Runaway Genres: The Global Afterlives of Slavery, Hardcover - Yogita Goyal

Argues that the slave narrative is a new world literary genre In Runaway Genres, Yogita Goyal tracks the emergence of slavery as the defining templ...

Argues that the slave narrative is a new world literary genre In Runaway Genres, Yogita Goyal tracks the emergence of slavery as the defining templ...

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Explore How the Slaves Freed Themselves in the Haitian RevolutionThe Haitian Revolution was a slave rebellion that began in 1791 in the French colo...

A vividly told tale of a forgotten American hero--an impassioned newsman who fought for the right to speak out against slavery. The history of the ...

Siddharth Kara is a tireless chronicler of the human cost of slavery around the world. He has documented the realities of human trafficking and for...

A new global history of slavery from ancient origins through the horrors of the Atlantic trade to the present day.

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Contributor(s): Editor: Clifton EllisEditor: Rebecca GinsburgCountering the widespread misconception that slavery existed only on plantations, and ...

Slavery is illegal throughout the world, yet more than twenty-seven million people are still trapped in one of history's oldest social institutions...

The first book to comprehensively examine how the Black Panther Party has directly shaped the practices and ideas that have animated grassroots act...

A comprehensive study of how slavery and enslaved people shaped the modern worldPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Professor James Walvi...

How New York's Lower East Side inspired new ways of seeing AmericaNew York City's Lower East Side, long viewed as the space of what Jacob Riis noto...

This study presents an alternative story of the 2011 Egyptian revolution by revisiting Egypt's moment of decolonisation in the mid-twentieth centur...

In this book, Molly Zahn investigates how early Jewish scribes rewrote their authoritative traditions in the course of transmitting them, from mino...

This comprehensive, accessible textbook covers the basics of signal processing, building up from fundamental principles to practical applications. ...

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DescriptionWhen the British monarchy was restored in 1660, King Charles II was faced with the conundrum of what to with those who had been involved...

Reducere. A powerful poem about Ona Judge's life and her self-emancipation from George Washington's household. Ona Judge was enslaved by the Washingtons, and...

Reducere. Celebrate 75 years of The Runaway Bunny with this brand-new padded board book edition--perfect for babies and toddlers "If you run away, " said his...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Prof. Lynne HaneyIllustration(s): 6 maps, 16 illustrations, 3 tablesNumber of pages: 376Publica...

A collection of essays that evaluate the continued relevance of iconographic studies within current art-historical scholarship by exploring the flu...

Reducere. Celebrating 75 years, The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown, beloved children's book author of Goodnight Moon."If you run away, " said his mothe...

Reducere. Trevor the turkey is facing a serious problem. Thanksgiving is coming! Trevor needs a plan to avoid becoming part of the farmer's meal. All his ani...

Reducere. A richly illustrated account of the rulers of the first three dynasties of the ancient Egyptian civilization, written by renowned Egyptologist Aida...

Looking at the ways in which the memory of slavery affects present-day relations in Amsterdam, this ethnographic account reveals a paradox: while t...

DescriptionInvestigating what life was like for African Americans north of the Mason-Dixon Line during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Jam...

Reducere. Celebrating 75 years, The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown, beloved children's book author of Goodnight Moon, is available in this beautifully ...

DescriptionJoin the Doctor and her smallest companion on a madcap adventure through time and space The beloved sci-fi TV show is now an adorable pi...

Reducere. When American slaveholders looked west in the mid-nineteenth century, they saw an empire unfolding before them. They pursued that vision through di...

Reducere. Cold War Reckonings shows how the Cold War shaped culture and political power in the decolonizing world and gave rise, paradoxically, to authoritar...

Brings innovations in modern life-writing studies to Roman poetry and its reception. While its core fields are Latin poetry and reception studies, ...

Reducere. Gourdvine Black and White is the history, biography, and genealogy of one family divided into two by race and the time in which they lived. For fou...

Afterlives of Augustus, AD 14–2014 - Penelope J. Goodman

Impunity and Capitalism examines the evolution of economic impunity in Europe across the long eighteenth century with a focus on several internatio...

Using the work of Antonio Gramsci and Frantz Fanon, two foundational theorists of anti-capitalism and anticolonialism, this book is an interdiscipl...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1762, British forces mobilized more than 230 ships and 26, 000 soldiers, sailors, and enslaved Africans to attack Havana, one of the ...

Trucks Counting Tire-eating aliens This wonderful, rhyming, super-silly book has it ALL...including Bob Staake's awesome artwork. THE RUNAWAY NO-WH...

Reducere. A Complete Manual of the Oriental Breathing Philosophy of Physical, Mental, Psychic and Spiritual Development. Contents: Salaam; Breath is Life; Ex...

Reducere. Modern Slavery: A Reference Handbook addresses essential questions about slavery in its contemporary manifestations. The book examines the growing ...

A strikingly original exploration of the profound impact of World War II on how we understand the art that survived itPublisher: Yale University Pr...

It is often taken as a simple truth that the Civil War and the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution ended slavery in the United States. In the ...

No rules. No limits. Untameable desire... Billionaire Max plays by his own rules but there's one person stood between him and the truth of his birt...