Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination, Paperback

DescriptionThis volume provides for the first time a collection of writing that investigates the stories and struggles of survivors in the context ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Brent Hayes EdwardsIn 1941 Thelonious Monk and Kenny Clarke copyrighted "Epistrophy, " one of the best-known compositions o...

Focuses on the slavery writings of three of Brazil's literary giants - Machado de Assis, Castro Alves, and Euclides da Cunha. Wood finds that all t...

Transgender and the Literary Imagination is the first full length study to revisit twentieth century narratives and their afterlives, examining the...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat exactly is goodness? Where is it found in the literary imagination? Toni Morrison, one of American letters' greatest voices, ponder...

Reducere. Christ and Apollo juxtaposes Christian definiteness to romantic mythologizing. A strong warning might be in order: anyone coming to this book expec...

Reducere. Chapter 1: Theorising the Forest: Approaching a Dark Ecology.- Chapter 2: 'What if it's the Trees?': The Animated Forest.- Chapter 3: Where the Wil...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Andre BazinTranslator: Natasa DurovicovaNumber of pages: 436Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

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The Dark Man is sent to a ruined old mansion to rescue two children who have a mystical power.

The Open Access version of this book, available at https: //www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781351234146, has been made available under a Creative Com...

George Lipsitz's classic book The Possessive Investment in Whiteness argues that public policy and private prejudice work together to create a poss...

Reducere. Imagination Lab: Experiments in Creativity is the perfect, interactive companion to The Story Seeds Podcast (The Week Junior Magazine's 2020 Podcas...

Reducere. Most literary works have one primary voice, a discourse that expresses an author's dominant culture and ideology. The whole Bible, however, should ...

Reducere. Want to Know God More? Use Your Imagination NOTE This book was previously released with the title, Word Pictures: Knowing God Through Story and Ima...

Reducere. During the 1990s the United States was embroiled in deeply divisive Culture Wars. In this redesigned, re-edited, illustrated new edition of the cla...

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 ...

Reducere. Hailed as one of the best books of 2009 by the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, this vibrant portrait of 1930s culture masterfully explore...

An interactive, many-sided board book providing toddlers with a lot of fun while learning new words. For little nature researchers ages 30 months a...

This book shows how British Enlightenment writers and thinkers used science as a metaphor to reconfigure evidence and authority, to reimagine the s...

An award-winning author shows that holiness means being radical in our ways of imagining the future, imagining each other, and imagining God, and t...

Reducere. In a time of desperation, Lorena Halliday's father sells her into service to wealthy Lord Fairfield. After years of servitude and unwanted sexual a...

The sun is hot, the wilderness wide, and the guns are smoking. Welcome to The Dark West. The Dark West is a pen and paper role playing game set in ...

Reducere. Scholars of religion have begun to explore horror and the monstrous, not only within the confines of the biblical text or the traditions of religio...

What happens to cricketers when their reflexes slow down, when their hand-eye coordination declines, when the quality of the afternoon tea is more ...

Literature has always played a central role in creating and disseminating culturally specific notions of citizenship, nationhood, and belonging. In...

DescriptionReveals the diversity crisis in children's and young adult media as not only a lack of representation, but a lack of imaginationStories ...

DescriptionWith his characteristic enthusiasm and erudition, Peter Ackroyd follows his acclaimed London: A Biography with an inspired look into the...

Reducere. Seamus Deane's first novel is a mesmerizing story of childhood set against the violence of Northern Ireland in the 1940s and 1950s. The boy narrato...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Cyril ScottThis is Scott's last volume in THE INITIATE trilogy. Starting where THE INITIATE IN THE NEW WORLD ends, we learn...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Suzanne Enoch, a new romantic crime thriller featuring fan-favorites Samantha Jell...

This book engages with the socio-cultural imaginings of Gandhi in literature, history, visual and popular culture. It explores multiple iterations ...

Reducere. DescriptionMaking Whiteness is a profoundly important work that explains how and why whiteness came to be such a crucial, embattled--and distorting...

Reducere. Jung and the Alchemical Imagination illustrates the spiritual nature of Jungian psychology and the debt it owes to the tradition of esoteric religi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charlaine HarrisTwo to Tango Featuring characters who also appeared in All Together Dead, this exclusive double issue inclu...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Bree PicowerNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 217 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

Reducere. More children are now suffering from debilitating symptoms of anxiety than ever before. What can a parent do when constant worry and fear rob a chi...

'Maps of the Imagination' takes us on a magic carpet ride over terrain both familiar and exotic. Using the map as a metaphor, fiction writer Peter ...

Reducere. Volume 59 in American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series The outpouring of Native American literature that followed the publication of N...

Reducere. "The Dark Dark reads like a feminist manifesto threaded through imaginative fiction; it's the most evocative, impressive collection I've read this ...

"Check your privilege" is not a request for a simple favor. It asks white people to consider the painful dimensions of what they have been socializ...