(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jul-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438489483)
Through a cultural study of writings about slavery in the United States, Smooth Operating and Other Social Acts uncovers a mode of behavior adopted by African Americans for relief from the brutality of black bondage. Roland Leander Williams grants th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Apr-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438488202)
Offers a new framework for understanding Du Boiss poetics and politics, including the concept of double consciousness, by tracing the trope of the cross-caste romance across his fiction.Tales from Du Bois brings together critical race theory, queer...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438486215)
Examines how contemporary US migrant womens life writing adapts autobiographical genres to call for social change benefiting minoritized communities.A cross-cultural, comparative study of contemporary life writing by women who migrated to the United...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Dec-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438477107)
The first anthology of poetry, prose, and drama by second-generation Cuban American writers.Lets Hear Their Voices brings together works by ten distinguished and emerging Cuban American writers of the "e;second generation"e;-writers who were...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Jun-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438475028)
An innovative comparative study of the role of racial stereotypes in expressing state power under globalization.Contemporary ideas about race are often assumed to be products of specific locales and histories, yet we find versions of the same ideas a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Dec-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438468464)
Argues that multiculturalism and hybridity are key components of the nations poetry and its culture.Multicultural Poetics provides a new perspective on American poetry that will contribute to the evolution of contemporary critical practice. Nissa Pa...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Jun-2014, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438452296)
Explores how the trope of racial passing continues to serve as a touchstone for gauging public beliefs and anxieties about race in this multiracial era.The first volume to focus on the trope of racial passing in novels, memoirs, television, and films...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Jan-2014, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438449005)
A cultural studies consideration of marriage and those considered "e;deviant"e; in the nineteenth-century American imagination.A radical revision of the politics of race and sexuality within racial capitalism, Uncoupling American Empire provi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Dec-2013, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438449067)
Examines the work of prolific Dominican American writer Julia Alvarez.This is the first collection of critical essays on the works of Dominican American author Julia Alvarez. A prolific writer of nearly two dozen books of poetry, fiction, nonfiction,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Nov-2013, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438447704)
Demonstrates how written and visual representations worked to construct definitions of ethnicity in midcentury America.Fifties Ethnicities brings together a variety of texts to explore what it meant to be American in the middle of "e;Americas Ce...Lasīt vairāk