The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers, Paperback - Hollis Robbins

A landmark collection documenting the social, political, and artistic lives of African American women throughout the tumultuous nineteenth century ...

Argues for the centrality of sonnet writing to African American poetry, focusing on significant sonnets, key anthologies, and critical debates abou...

Reducere. For centuries women have been marginalized and overlooked in American literary history. That injustice is corrected in this entertaining and provoc...

Reducere. Two Friends and Other 19th-Century American Lesbian Stories: By American Women Writers, Paperback

The Coquette tells the much-publicized story of the seduction and death of Elizabeth Whitman, a poet from Hartford, Connecticut. Written as a serie...

Reducere. Analyzing published and archival oral histories of formerly enslaved African Americans, Libra R. Hilde explores the meanings of manhood and fatherh...

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

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 157 x 236 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

Publisher: Unicorn Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Caroline ChapmanIllustration(s): 60 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2...

This comprehensive study by leading scholars in an important new field the history of letters and letter writing is essential reading for anyone in...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Elizabeth (Montclair State University, USA) EmeryIllustration(s): 13 colour and 48 bw illusNumber of...

This Companion explains the crucial role played by women in modernism, covering not just the written arts, but also photography, film criticism, an...

Reducere. This volume examines the literature and culture of 19th-century America, covering genres such as the early American novel, realist fiction and hist...

Publisher: Dedalus LtdNumber of pages: 266Collection: Dedalus AnthologiesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 196 x 125 x 23Cover type: Paperback / so...

This book discusses how literary writers re-envisioned species survival and racial uplift through ecological and biogeographical concepts of disper...

Covering a period that initially regarded children's natural bodies as labouring resources, Stronger, Truer, Bolder traces the shifting pedagogical...

In Beside You in Time Elizabeth Freeman expands biopolitical and queer theory by outlining a temporal view of the long nineteenth century. Drawing ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in ...

Reducere. A wealth of new data have been unearthed in recent years on African economic growth, wages, living standards, and taxes. In The Wealth and Poverty ...

Reducere. The contributions of African-American women to education, civil rights, government, literature, the performing arts, athletics, and other areas are...

Reimagines the American 19th century through a sweeping interdisciplinary engagement with oceans, genres, and timeEmergent Worlds re-locates ninete...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Miriam ThaggertIllustration(s): 34 black & white photographs, 3 mapsNumber of pages: 240Collectio...

Investigates the fascinating intersection of two American passions: education and literature. Allison Speicher introduces readers to the common sch...

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Reducere. "An expansive spectrum of literary purpose and aesthetics that shine fiercely" --from the introduction by Jaki Shelton Green, North Carolina Poet L...

Reducere. True Christianity presents a satisfying and sensible alternative to mainstream Christianity. The last book published by Swedish scientist-turned-se...

African women's history is a topic as vast as the continent itself, embracing an array of societies in over fifty countries with different geograph...

A landmark volume showcasing the vital writing of revolutionary women during the 1930s.Publisher: Haymarket BooksNumber of pages: 368Publication da...

Reducere. Show kids ages 8 to 12 how Black Americans shaped US history in the 20th century From fighting against discrimination to changing the landscape of ...

Reducere. Divine Love and Wisdom has been called the most profound work of the Enlightenment scientist and seer Emanuel Swedenborg. It demonstrates how God's...

The fully updated third edition of Farewell, My Nation considers the complex and often tragic relationships between American Indians, white America...

Reducere. Historians have long assumed that immigration to the United States was free from regulation until anti-Asian racism on the West Coast triggered the...

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Reducere. Including oral history, letters and excerpts from diaries, this is a documentary study of 2 million black slave women and 200, 000 free black women...

Reducere. Have you ever thought about locking your African textured/type hair? Are you afraid what others will say or think about you? Do you need a guide to...

African American Women Warrant Officers - The New Trailblazers pays tribute to African American Women who are serving or have served in the militar...

Reducere. One hundred original profiles of the most influential African-Americans of the twentieth century. Without Louis Armstrong or Miles Davis, we would ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles G. WormanThe gun, like the axe and the plow, was an essential tool in the exploration and settlement of the trans-M...

A brilliant, sweeping history of the contemporary women's movement told through the lives and works of the literary women who shaped itPublisher: W...

DescriptionJennifer Travis and Jessica DeSpain present a long-overdue collection of theoretical perspectives and case studies aimed at teaching nin...

Take Six is a celebration of six remarkable Portuguese women writers: Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Agustina Bessa-Lu s, Maria Judite de Carval...

Publisher: New Island BooksNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 214 x 136 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Sinead Gl...

Reducere. In Plain Sight explores how the poetry of nineteenth-century American women that was once so visible within American culture could have, with the e...

This is the first study of women's leading contribution to animal protection in nineteenth-century Britai -- .Illustrations: 30 black & white illus...

Contributor(s): Author: Otha Richard SullivanEditor: Jim HaskinsMeet African american women of science and invention from the early years to modern...

Publisher: Peepal Tree Press LtdAuthor(s): Jacqueline BishopPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 212 x 233 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesco...

Chick lit: A genre of fiction that often recycles the following plot: Girl in big city desperately searches for Mr. Right in between dieting and sh...

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Reducere. The story of the historic Greenwood District is a bittersweet one that speaks of triumph but was interrupted by tragedy, leaving one wondering, "wh...