The Grey Album: On the Blackness of Blackness

This expansive collection of essays on nearly 200 works in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art is the first substantial exploration of MoMA'...

Reducere. In Dark Matters Simone Browne locates the conditions of blackness as a key site through which surveillance is practiced, narrated, and resisted. Sh...

Reducere. Presents a professional dancer's personal journey over four decades, across three continents and 23 countries, and through defining moments in the ...

Reducere. The STEAM Chasers are back with another exciting adventure into the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math. This time they are he...

Reducere. Sporting Blackness examines issues of race and representation in sports films, exploring what it means to embody, perform, play out, and contest bl...

This book proposes a new and provocative reading of the clinical and political work of Frantz Fanon, the Martinican psychiatrist and revolutionary.

How American architecture can address systemic anti-Black racism: a creative challenge in 10 case studiesReconstructions: Architecture and Blacknes...

The ideas and practices related to afrofuturism have existed for most of the 20th century, especially in the north American African diaspora commun...

A prize-winning poet argues that blackness acts as the caesura between human and nonhuman, man and animal.Throughout US history, black people have ...

Reducere. In 1927, the Chicago Art Institute presented the first major museum exhibition of art by African Americans. Designed to demonstrate the artists' ab...

Examines the future-oriented visions of black subjectivity in works by contemporary black women writers, filmmakers, and musicians, including Toni ...

In a cultural moment where racial identity is performed through Hip-hop culture's resistance to the status quo and complicity in maintaining it, Ho...

Exploring the intersections of Blackness, gender, fatness, health, and the violence of policing. To live in a body both fat and Black is to exist a...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the first books to examine representations of black vampires exclusively, The Paradox of Blackness in African American Vampire Fi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Vanessa K. ValdesA Black Puerto Rican-born scholar, Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874-1938) was a well-known collector and arc...

This volume examines the Enlightenment-era textualization of the Black African in European thought. Andrew S. Curran rewrites the history of blackn...

Uncovers an important, otherwise unrecognized century-long archive of literature and performance that reveals Cuban America as a space of overlappi...

This path-breaking collaboration by leading Black scholars examines the complexities of Black life in Canadian post-secondary education.Publisher: ...

DescriptionTold in two distinct and irresistible voices, Junauda Petrus's bold and lyrical debut is the story of two black girls from very differen...

Despite New Spain's significant participation in the early transatlantic slave trade, the collective imagination of the Mexican nation evolved in t...

In this second edition of the remarkable, and now classic, cultural history of black women's beauty, Venus in the Dark, Janell Hobson explores the ...

Reducere. In Film Blackness Michael Boyce Gillespie shifts the ways we think about black film, treating it not as a category, a genre, or strictly a represen...

This volume sheds light on how to construe the contemporary political vicissitudes of the Black experience and the ongoing struggle for agency, bel...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Mark Christian ThompsonNumber of pages: 208Collection: Thinking LiteraturePublicatio...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Mark Christian ThompsonNumber of pages: 208Collection: Thinking LiteraturePublicatio...

A new edition of Ward's biography of boxer Jack Johnson, who became the first black heavyweight champion in 1908. But the federal government set ou...

Reducere. Blending mythology and memory, Saga Boy follows a young Black immigrant's vibrant personal metamorphosis. Growing up as a clever, willful boy in a ...

Publisher: Granville Island PublishingAuthor(s): Jim ElliotNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 230 x 153 x 26Cover type: Paperbac...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rana A. HogarthIn 1748, as yellow fever raged in Charleston, South Carolina, doctor John Lining remarked, "There is somethi...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Maureen H. O'ConnellNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 236 x 32Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Black Studies is a hugely important, and yet undervalued, academic field of enquiry that is marked by its disciplinary absence and omission from ac...

Sarah Derbew brings into brilliant new focus varied portrayals of blackness in ancient Greek literature and art, while critiquing modern classical ...

Revealing the central yet intentionally obliterated role of Africa in the creation of modernity, Born in Blackness vitally reframes our understandi...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Black Madness: : Mad Blackness Ther Alyce Pickens rethinks the relationship between Blackness and disability, unsettling the common t...

Reducere. Charles Mills makes visible in the world of mainstream philosophy some of the crucial issues of the black experience. Ralph Ellison's metaphor of b...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Cole BrownIllustration(s): noNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 141 x 210 x 23Cover typ...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Christen A. SmithNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 151 x 227 x 20Cover type: ...

This analysis of writings about the experiences of black Christians in seventeenth-century Peru and New Granada shows that black linguistic and spi...

Reducere. Dyson's work clearly comes from a deep well of love--for his country, for his people and for the intellectual and cultural figures he admires. --Ne...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Rhonda D. FrederickNumber of pages: 246Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 235 x 18Cover type: Pa...

Theri Alyce Pickens examines the speculative and science fiction of Octavia Butler, Nalo Hopkinson, and Tananarive Due to rethink the relationship ...

DescriptionIt passes for an unassailable truth that the slave past provides an explanatory prism for understanding the black political present. In ...

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 ...