Black Bodies and Transhuman Realities. Scientifically Modifying the Black Body in Posthuman Literature and Culture, Hardback - ***

This collection explores the Black body in the context of transhuman realities from a variety of literary and artistic perspectives. Contributing t...

A comprehensive, multicultural study of the influential and complex presence of race in American literature by top scholars in African American, La...

DescriptionIn Jezebel Unhinged Tamura Lomax traces the use of the jezebel trope in the black church and in black popular culture, showing how it is...

This book is for students and instructors of American literature and culture. It features two dozen scholarly essays on different aspects of the th...

Contributor(s): Author: Angela J. HatteryAuthor: Earl SmithFrom Trayvon Martin to Freddie Gray, the stories of police violence against Black people...

Combines archaeological evidence with literary analysis of key plays linked to the region to broaden the study of theatre outside fifth-century BCE...

This book introduces readers to key developments in gender studies and American literary criticism, offers new readings of literary conventions and...

Reducere. DescriptionBringing a lively and accessible style to a complex subject, "Cyborgs and Barbie Dolls" explores the idea of the 'posthuman' and the way...

Examines the future-oriented visions of black subjectivity in works by contemporary black women writers, filmmakers, and musicians, including Toni ...

Using analytical tools from a wide spectrum of disciplines, this edited collection analyzes the role of the body in contemporary Japanese society, ...

John Brooks examines a range of abstractionist, experimental, and genre-defying works by Black writers and artists that challenge how audiences per...

Centering on contemporary synaesthetic and multimodal works, Through the Prism of the Senses examines new theory and practice in body-based arts an...

Scholars have debated the role of the occult in Nazism since it first appeared on the German political landscape in the 1920s. After 1945, a consen...

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DescriptionA century after the Bauhaus's founding in 1919, this book reassesses it as more than a highly influential art, architecture, and design ...

Publisher: Ohio State University PressAuthor(s): Keridiana W ChezNumber of pages: 212Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 236 x 158 x 20Cover type: Ha...

Examines how different memory texts - filmic, landscape, presidential speech, and museums - function both to bolster and question the centrality of...

In Black Bodies, White Gold Anna Arabindan-Kesson uses cotton, a commodity central to the slave trade and colonialism, as a focus for new interpret...

Reducere. In Black Bodies, White Gold Anna Arabindan-Kesson uses cotton, a commodity central to the slave trade and colonialism, as a focus for new interpret...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Demico BootheBestselling author and social critic Demico Boothe shares his personal story of being wrongfully convicted of ...

An important and timely anthology of black British writing, edited and curated by the authors of the highly acclaimed, ground-breaking Slay In Your...

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Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 198 x 242 x 23Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Evy...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Sheryll CashinNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 237 x 163 x 33Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Zeba BlayNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 138 x 214 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Winner of the 2006 Andr s Bello Award for Memory and Ibero-American ThoughtIn this evocatively written book, Germ n Pati o Ossa presents the cultur...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Maboula SoumahoroTranslator: Kaiama GloverNumber of pages: 140Collection: Critical SouthPublication date: 2021Dim...

Reducere. One of Kirkus Review's Best Nonfiction Books of the YearPowerful... Calling for Black women (in and out of the public eye) to be treated with empat...

For fans of Slay in Your Lane and Little Black Book, this no-nonsense exploration of colour and culture at work is essential reading for Black wome...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tyson AmirIn the pages of Black Boy Poems, you will experience the fight, struggle, love, anger, frustration, critical anal...

A groundbreaking book celebrating the words and phrases that by choice or by circumstance define the Black British experience.

Reducere. In this provocative book, the authors connect the regulation of African American people in many settings into a powerful narrative. Completely upda...

Reducere. Los Angeles is well-known as a temperate paradise with expansive beaches and mountain vistas, a booming luxury housing market, and the home of glam...

Full of life-affirming personal stories and breath-taking images of scenery and swimmers, Taking the Plunge celebrates the remarkable wild swimming...

Conserving Health brings together scholarship from across the disciplinary spectrum to illustrate the role of preventive culture in early modern En...

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Reducere. DescriptionIn 1973, the year the women's movement won an important symbolic victory with Roe v. Wade, reports surfaced that twelve-year-old Minnie ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Henry H. MitchellBlack Church Beginnings provides an intimate look at the struggles of African Americans to establish spiri...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Randal Maurice JelksNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 22Cover type: Hardb...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Maggie AndersonMaggie and John Anderson were successful African American professionals raising two daughters in a tony subu...

Reducere. ""If Trayvon was of age and armed, could he have stood his ground on that sidewalk?"" --President Barack ObamaThe 2012 killing of Trayvon Martin, a...

Reducere. The countless retellings and reimaginings of the private and public lives of Phillis Wheatley, Sally Hemings, Sarah Baartman, Mary Seacole, and Sar...