Politics and Affect in Black Women's Fiction, Hardcover - Kathy Glass

Exploring literary possibilities, Politics and Affect reads black women's texts as richly creative documents saturated with sociopolitical value. I...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 624Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 160 x 235 x 37Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Myo...

This innovative book examines the development of modernist writing in four European cities: London, Paris, Berlin and Vienna.Illustrations: 21 B/W ...

In the 1969 issue of Negro Digest, a young Black Arts Movement poet then-named Ameer (Amiri) Baraka published "We Are Our Feeling: The Black Aesthe...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Richa (Douglas College, Canada) DworNumber of pages: 208Collection: New Directions in Religion and L...

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Conservative political commentator Kathy Barnette shares how liberal leadership has failed the black community and how being a democrat is not syno...

During the course of the past three decades efforts of democratisation and institutional reforms have characterised the African continent, includin...

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Nicole Charles frames the refusal of Afro-Barbadians to immunize their daughters with the HPV vaccine as suspicion, showing that this suspicion is ...

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'The capacity to affect and to be affected'. This simple definition opens a world of questions - by indicating an openness to the world. To affect ...

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Intended for social sciences and humanities researchers and postgraduates, this book promises to question the whole direction of social sciences me...

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Brings together curators, artists and historians to rethink sexual politics as realised in exhibits, offering an alternative narrative of feminism'...

DescriptionFollowing the success of the earlier titles in this series, Detail in Contemporary Glass Architecture provides analysis of both the tech...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe eighties were my formative years, and while other teenagers were gyrating to rock'n'roll, we were praying for revival. We were takin...

About the AuthorBorn and raised in the Deering Center area of Portland, Maine, Kathleen Scanlon Rodriques graduated from St. Joseph's Academy there...

This is unlike any political memoir you have ever read. It is a political history of Zambia from colonial times to the present. A revealing insider...

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NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES - #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER With a career, a boyfriend, and a loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the rec...

Situated at the intersection of postcolonial studies, affect studies, and narratology, Affective Disorders explores the significance of emotion in ...

This edition of a favorite and much-loved title, previously illustrated in black and white, presents the illustrations in full color throughout. Or...

In the tradition of Tavis Smiley's The Covenant with Black America, renowned television and radio host Ed Gordon brings together modern-day Black i...

Reducere. Conservative talk radio host, lawyer, and frequent National Review contributor Mark R. Levin comes out firing against the United States Supreme Cou...

This exciting collection of documents offers readers access to primary material illustrating the experiences of women in Britain in politics, socie...

During the course of the past three decades efforts of democratisation and institutional reforms have characterised the African continent, includin...

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Physician-sleuth Dr Gabriel Taverner uncovers dark secrets in his small Devon village in the second of this intriguing historical mystery series. J...

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Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collect...

When women took to the streets during the mass protests of the Arab Spring, the subject of feminism in the Middle East and North Africa returned to...

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Now an original comedy-drama series from Netflix, Piper Kerman's New York Times-bestselling memoir of the time she served in a US jail is fascinati...

Contributor(s): Author: Patti M. ValkenburgAuthor: Jessica Taylor PiotrowskiAn illuminating study of the complex relationship between children and ...

DescriptionThe 100th-anniversary special edition of Jailed for Freedom, the essential history and first-person account of the courageous and milita...

Reducere. She should have known better than to put all of her eggs in one basket.Rosemary Bell has begun a new life in Mosswood, Georgia. But when the town's...

Lange's examination of the fights that led to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920 reveals the power of images to change history.Pu...