Home in Florida. Latinx Writers and the Literature of Uprootedness, Hardback - ***

Showcasing a variety of voices shaped in and by a place that has been for them a crossroads and a land of contradictions, Home in Florida presents ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Elizabeth Carolyn MillerIllustration(s): 15 b/w illus.Number of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dim...

With trademark versatility and brilliance, world-renowned classicist Simon Goldhill explores how Christianity transformed humanity's relationship w...

Essays considering the representation and perception of hell in a variety of texts.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustration(s): 6 b/w illus.Numb...

This anthology of Sumerian literature constitutes the most comprehensive collection ever published, and includes examples of most of the different ...

What did it mean to keep a secret in early medieval England? It was a period during which the experience of secrecy was intensely bound to the beli...

Kiberd - one of Ireland's leading critics and a central figure in the FIELD DAY group with Brian Friel, Seamus Deane and the actor Stephen Rea - ar...

Reducere. In Songbooks, critic and scholar Eric Weisbard offers a critical guide to books on American popular music from William Billings's 1770 New-England ...

In Songbooks, critic and scholar Eric Weisbard offers a critical guide to books on American popular music from William Billings's 1770 New-England ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Placing women writers at the centre of the sensory and technological experimentation that characterized the modernist movement, Dissensuous Moderni...

Fall under the spell of Florida's natural environment In this captivating collection, Florida's most notable authors, poets, and environmentalists ...

Reducere. To seek sanctuary from persecution by entering a sacred space is an act of desperation, but also a symbolic endeavor: fugitives invoke divine prese...

Why are so many literary texts preoccupied with food? The Literature of Food explores this question by looking at the continually shifting relation...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Heather (Professor of English, Professor of English, Marquette University) HathawayIllustration(s)...

Drawing together leading scholars in literary studies and history, this volume offers accessible treatments of major authors and subjects. Its twen...

Considers the multiplicity and instability of medieval French literary identity, arguing that it is fluid and represented in numerous ways. The wor...

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture the true scope and significanc...

A glimpse inside a magical Tuscan villa rustic yet urbane, old-world elegant yet bohemian, accessible yet personal that nurtures the world s finest...

Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Elizabeth FerrerIllustration(s): 43 Illustrations, color; 62 Illustrations, black and whiteNumb...

Reducere. Bordered Writers explores how writing program administrators and faculty at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) are transforming the teaching of w...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Dr. Aaron (Independent Scholar, USA) HillyerNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 15...

Reducere. Critical/biographical portraits of such notable figures as Harriet Beecher Stowe, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Chesnut, ...

Offers an account of the dynamics that shape the role of immigrant churches in the United States. Migrational Religion acts as a case study of a ne...

Reducere. This timely collection allows us to hear firsthand the amazingly diverse voices of North American Muslim writers speaking for themselves. Stereotyp...

Addresses questions of outsider identities and how these identities are shaped by mainstream myths around Chicanx and Latinx young people, particul...

Reducere. Selected as one of the best books of the year by: Uprooted Music RevueEngine 145Uncut "Calling Me Home is about just that: a land that always becko...

Focusing on the didactic nature of the work of Reinaldo Arenas, this book demonstrates the Cuban writer's influence as public pedagogue, mentor, an...

Jean Cocteau. F. Scott Fitzgerald. Aldous Huxley. Katherine Mansfield. Somerset Maugham. Edith Wharton. They all found a haven of sunlight and beau...

Reducere. Jump into the wacky, wild world of Florida For more than 30 years, investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author Craig Pittman has...

This book traces an unexpected journey to Latin America for South Asian literature in English. It shows how this encounter fundamentally shaped the...

A work of non-fiction about eleven writers, including Dylan Thomas, Kingsley Amis, Patrick Hamilton, Jean Rhys and Elizabeth Bishop, and drink in t...

Reducere. The must-have guide if you're thinking about relocating to Florida. Includes the cost of living in Florida, why a move to Florida may be good (or n...

Publisher: University Press of FloridaAuthor(s): Juan A. MartinezIllustration(s): 53 color plates, 24 b/w photosNumber of pages: 104Publication dat...

Reducere. The view that slavery could best be described by those who had themselves experienced it personally has found expression in several thousand commen...

Reducere. An inspiring new message of resilient leadership Latinx Business Success delivers a powerful and inspiring message of Latinx leadership. Via interv...

National Federation of Press Women National Communications Contest, First Place for Autobiography/Memoir Delaware Press Association Communications ...

Any observer of Dominican political and literary discourse will quickly notice how certain notions of hyper-masculinity permeate the culture. In th...

In this innovative global history of the American Civil War, Aaron Sheehan-Dean compares and contrasts the American experience with other civil and...

This anthology features work by and about queer, trans, and gender nonconforming Latinx communities, including immigrants and social dissidents who...

A review of the journalism experience of blacks in one US state, with examples from newspapers, newsletters, magazines and the broadcast media. Bor...

To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture the true scope and significanc...

Publisher: University Press of FloridaAuthor(s): Agata Szczeszak-BrewerNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2010Cover type: HardbackRedescopera fa...

Today's Latinx motion pictures are built on the struggles--and victories--of prior decades. Earlier filmmakers threw open doors and cleared new pat...

Reducere. Whether at UFW picket lines in California's Central Valley or capturing summertime street life in East Harlem Latinx photographers have documented ...

The Methuen Drama Book of Plays by Black British Writers provides an essential anthology of six of the key plays that have shaped the trajectory of...

Reducere. "I don't think there was a better time and place to be a teenager than in Florida in the 1950s. It was such a magical place. Elvis is part of what ...

Publisher: Edward Everett RootCollection: Studies in Irish Literature, Cinema and CulturePublication date: 2019Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 23Cover type...

Reducere. A captivating history of the Civil War in northeast Florida "Captures in rich detail the competition between the Confederates and Unionists, blacks...

Human remains and burial customs are often considered separately in studies of ancient Greek populations. In this seminal work, Carrie Sulosky Weav...