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Gertrude Stein's novel, 'The Making of Americans,' is a sprawling family saga that delves into the complexities of American identity and the evolution of a family over several generations. Stein's u……続きを見る

Until recently, scholars believed that African American children’s literature did not exist before 1900. Now, Who Writes for Black Children? opens the door to a rich archive of largely overlooked li……続きを見る

The Souls of Mixed Folk examines representations of mixed race in literature and the arts that redefine new millennial aesthetics and politics. Focusing on black-white mixes, Elam analyzes expressiv……続きを見る

"Orpheus in the Bronx not only extols the freedom language affords us; it embodies that freedom, enacting poetry's greatest gift---the power to recognize ourselves as something other than what we ar……続きを見る

A 2008 cover of The New Yorker featured a much-discussed Black Power parody of Michelle and Barack Obama. The image put a spotlight on how easy it is to flatten the Black Power movement as we imagin……続きを見る

A transformative literary history of black environmental writing. Winner, William Sanders Scarborough Prize by the Modern Language Association At the intersection of social and environmental history……続きを見る

"Set in the Caribbean, Panama, the U.S., and England, [Walrond’s] fiction captures the experiences of working-class peoples, often migrants, as they confront the depredations of colonialism, racial ……続きを見る

"Provocative . . . articulates the importance of embodied, erotic spirituality to black female subjectivity and empowerment."--Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature "Sets out to reclaim the right of b……続きを見る

Odysseys Home: Mapping African-Canadian Literature is a pioneering study of African-Canadian literary creativity, laying the groundwork for future scholarly work in the field. Based on extensive exc……続きを見る

This volume sheds a much-needed light on Edwidge Danticat (b. 1969) and her ability to depict timely issues in sparkling prose that delves deep into the borderlands, an uncharted in-between space lo……続きを見る

How FBI surveillance influenced African American writing Few institutions seem more opposed than African American literature and J. Edgar Hoover's white-bread Federal Bureau of Investigation. But be……続きを見る

A fascinating history of Chicago’s innovative and invaluable contributions to American literature and art from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century This remarkable cultural history celeb……続きを見る

After being snatched from her Manhattan comfort zone and thrusted into the unfamiliarity of Baltimore City; endearing, elegant and enterprising, Mackenzie Daye excited about life and the anticipatio……続きを見る

The iridescent Mackenzie finds herself completely submerged in a sea of uncertainty. Faced with the harsh and heartbreaking reality that she could lose both of her parents; she begins to try to find……続きを見る

Erich Mühsams 'Politische Schriften' sind eine Sammlung von Essays und politischen Kommentaren, die die turbulenten Zeiten der Weimarer Republik widerspiegeln. Mühsam, ein bekannter deutscher Anarch……続きを見る

The Complete Short Stories of Washington Irving (Illustrated Edition) is a collection of captivating tales that provide a glimpse into the early 19th-century American literary landscape. Known for h……続きを見る

Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewskis "Der Jüngling" ist ein Meisterwerk der russischen Literatur des 19. Jahrhunderts. Das Buch folgt der Geschichte eines jungen Mannes, Arkadij Dolgorukij, der von se……続きを見る

More than a quarter-century after his death, James Baldwin remains an unparalleled figure in American literature and African American cultural politics. In Who Can Afford to Improvise? Ed Pavlić off……続きを見る

Offering the first interdisciplinary study of refugees in the Caribbean, Central America, and the United States, Asylum Speakers relates current theoretical debates about hospitality and cosmopolita……続きを見る

Fugitive Testimony traces the long arc of the African American slave narrative from the eighteenth century to the present in order to rethink the epistemological limits of the form and to theorize t……続きを見る

Iwan Sergejewitsch Turgenews 'Aufzeichnungen eines Jägers' ist eine Sammlung von Erzählungen, die das Leben von russischen Adligen und Bauern des 19. Jahrhunderts beleuchten. Turgenew zeigt eine tie……続きを見る

In 'Die wichtigsten Werke von Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski' werden die bedeutendsten Werke des berühmten russischen Schriftstellers präsentiert. Dostojewski war bekannt für seinen tiefgründigen……続きを見る

In this incredibly timely book, David Ikard dismantles popular white supremacist tropes, which effectively devalue black life and trivialize black oppression. Lovable Racists, Magical Negroes, and W……続きを見る

Between 1899 and 1908, five long works of fiction by the Nashville-based black Baptist minister Sutton E. Griggs appeared in print, making him the most prolific African American novelist at the turn……続きを見る

Die wichtigsten Werke von Fjodor Michailowitsch Dostojewski bieten einen faszinierenden Einblick in das Leben und die Gedanken des berühmten russischen Schriftstellers des 19. Jahrhunderts. Dieser B……続きを見る

Over the course of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Mexican American and African American cultural productions have seen a proliferation of upward mobility narratives: plotlines that descri……続きを見る

Winner of the 2018 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion in Textual Studies, presented by the American Academy of Religion 2018 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice Magazine A new per……続きを見る

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. The beginning of the 20th century marked a new phase of the batt……続きを見る

Narrative, Race, and Ethnicity in the United States, edited by James J. Donahue, Jennifer Ho, and Shaun Morgan, is the first book-length volume of essays devoted to studying the intersection of race……続きを見る

Ethics in the Gutter: Empathy and Historical Fiction in Comics explores an often-overlooked genre of graphic narratives: those that fictionalize historical realities. While autographics, particularl……続きを見る