Forms of Contention. Influence and the African American Sonnet Tradition, Paperback - Hollis Robbins

Argues for the centrality of sonnet writing to African American poetry, focusing on significant sonnets, key anthologies, and critical debates abou...

A landmark collection documenting the social, political, and artistic lives of African American women throughout the tumultuous nineteenth century ...

Reducere. Black Magic looks at the origins, meaning, and uses of Conjure--the African American tradition of healing and harming that evolved from African, Eu...

This book is a comprehensive survey of African American Christian Religious Education (AACRE). It addresses historical, theological, and ministeria...

Considering the development and ongoing influence of Black thought From 1900 to the present, people of African descent living in the United States ...

Publisher: University of Georgia PressAuthor(s): Johann S. BuisIllustration(s): 18 black & white photographs, 9 illustrationsNumber of pages: 216Co...

This book offers the first full-length study of Charlotte Smith's Elegiac Sonnets and clarifies its 'place' - in multiple ways - in literary histor...

Helps church leaders recover ancient understandings of Christian belief and practice from the early church fathers and apply them to ministry in th...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Katherine WhitehurstIllustration(s): 12 Halftones, black and white; 12 Illustrations, black and whiteNumb...

DescriptionThe first comparative history of African American and Black British artists, artworks, and art movements, Stick to the Skin traces the l...

Macroeconomic Analysis in the Classical Tradition explains how the influence of Keynes's macroeconomics, including his changed definitions of some ...

DescriptionThis illuminating anthology follows the sonnet through its various moments and makers over five and a half centuries. Edward Hirsch and ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe companion book to the PBS television special of the same name, For Gold and Glory retraces the little-known history of the Gold and ...

Reducere. In Imprisoned in a Luminous Glare, Leigh Raiford argues that over the past one hundred years, activists in the black freedom struggle have used pho...

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Barbara E. FrankIllustration(s): 391 Illustrations, color; 12 Maps; 8 Tables, black and whiteNumber o...

A look at the close resemblance between the creation and structure of matter in both Dogon mythology and modern science - Reveals striking similari...

Reducere. DescriptionAlthough they have written in various genres, African American writers as notable and diverse as W. E. B. Du Bois, James Baldwin, and Al...

Reducere. Examining how African American males end up in dead-end classes, this book explores what must be done to change this trend, asking such questions a...

Reducere. DescriptionAdvance Praise for Dream-Singers ""You will find a great storehouse of folk and literary treasures in this ambitious book that speaks to...

Reducere. In 1909, the Smithsonian Institution commissioned ex-President Theodore Roosevelt to collect specimens of African wildlife for the National Museum....

Reducere. When I read Born Beautiful, I thought ' finally, a beauty book that addresses the unique needs of black teens.' I highly recommend this book to all...

There's just too much black history to think you could ever know enough. Did you ever think that African-American history began in America? Ever wo...

Reducere. Ken Robbins tells in words and historical photographs the amazing yet tragic story of a magnificent and truly American creature: the buffalo. It is...

Reducere. When it was first published twenty-five years ago, this classic work of political theory gained notoriety because neither its approach nor its inte...

A murderer's out to spoil Hayley's honeymoon in national bestselling author Lucy Burdette's eleventh Key West Food Critic Mystery. Key Zest food cr...

Reducere. Celebrating notable African Americans, this inspirational and thoughtprovoking collection of quotations covers a wide range of African-American her...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Mecca Jamilah SullivanNumber of pages: 288Collection: New Black Studies SeriesPublication date: 2...

Reducere. DescriptionA triumph of historical detective work, Crossing the Continent is the remarkable, never-before-told story of the first black explorer an...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): G Ladson-BillingsNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 21Cover type: Paperba...

Reducere. When I read Born Beautiful, I thought ' finally, a beauty book that addresses the unique needs of black teens.' I highly recommend this book to all...

Reducere. African Americans have a culture rich in diversity, knowledge, and wisdom. The valuable lessons learned from slavery through the present day will b...

Reducere. DescriptionThis particular Oregon history is about African American loggers during the Great Migration of more than six million African Americans f...

..". a major addition to the literature on oral traditions." Journal of Religion in AfricaThis 750-year-old epic celebrates the exploits of the leg...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Miriam ThaggertIllustration(s): 34 black & white photographs, 3 mapsNumber of pages: 240Collectio...