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  • - The Economics of Metonymy
    af Panagiotis Roilos
    533,95 kr.

    Focusing on C P Cavafy's intriguing and idiosyncratic work, this book offers an interdisciplinary study of the construction of (homo)erotic desire in poetry in terms of metonymic discourse and anti-economic libidinal modalities.

  • - A Century of Progress
    af Cheryl R. Ganz
    198,95 kr.

    From fan dancers to fan belts--the compelling, untold stories of Chicago's 1933 world fair--abundantly illustrated with colour and black-and-white photographs

  • - Wickliffe Draper and the Pioneer Fund
    af William H. Tucker
    208,95 kr.

  • - Disability and Slavery in the Caribbean
    af Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy
    1.028,95 kr.

  • - New Negro Writers, Artists, and Intellectuals, 1893-1930
     
    1.163,95 kr.

  • - The Art of Playing the Ney
    af Banu Senay
    253,95 - 1.028,95 kr.

  • - Spectacular Femininity and Transnational Culture
    af Simidele Dosekun
    243,95 - 1.028,95 kr.

  • - Justice and Community in South Africa
    af Hannah E. Britton
    233,95 - 1.028,95 kr.

  • - Film Music and the Integrated Soundtrack
     
    278,95 kr.

  • - Democratic Hierarchy and the Mormon Priesthood
    af Michael Hubbard MacKay
    208,95 - 1.028,95 kr.

  • - Popular Black History in Postwar America
    af E. James West
    233,95 - 1.028,95 kr.

    This fresh and fascinating exploration of Ebony's political, social, and historical content illuminates the intellectual role of the iconic magazine and its contribution to African American scholarship. The magazine's status as a consumer publication helped to mediate its representation of African American identity in both past and present.

  • - Making Catholic Parishes Mexican
    af Deborah E. Kanter
    233,95 - 1.028,95 kr.

    The first-ever study of Mexican-descent Catholicism in the city, this title illuminates a previously unexplored facet of the urban past and provides present-day lessons for American communities undergoing ethnic integration and succession.

  • - Entitlement Claims and the Critique of Empathy
    af Amy Shuman
    243,95 kr.

    A critical assessment of collective memories, small world stories, and other allegories of everyday life

  • - The Life of Anna Ott
    af Kim E. Nielsen
    198,95 - 1.028,95 kr.

  • - Transnationalism, Testimony, and Transmission in the African Diaspora
    af Myriam J. A. Chancy
    253,95 - 1.028,95 kr.

    An enriching, interpretive mode that focuses on the transnational connections between subjects of African descent as the central pole for investigation. This journey of radical new process invites readers to see creations by artists of African descent as legible within the context of African diasporic historical and cultural debates.

  • - Politics and Authority
    af Avital Ronell
    243,95 kr.

    Draws on current philosophy, literary history, and political events to confront the grim fact that divested boys become terrifying men.

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    208,95 kr.

    Captures the story of the beloved American music - Bluegrass. This work includes an introduction that describes and traces the development of the music from its origins in Anglo-American folk tradition, overlaid with African American influences, to the popularity of Ralph Stanley, Alison Krauss, and the "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" soundtrack.

  • - The Life and Music of Florence B. Price
    af Rae Linda Brown
    278,95 - 1.163,95 kr.

  • - How Sensational Images Transformed Nineteenth-Century Journalism
    af Amanda Frisken
    253,95 - 1.163,95 kr.

  • - Film Music and the Integrated Soundtrack
     
    1.163,95 kr.

  • - The Story behind Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School District
    af Bruce J. Dierenfield & David A. Gerber
    253,95 - 1.028,95 kr.

  • - Scandinavian Americans and the Progressive Movement in Wisconsin, 1890-1914
    af Jorn Brondal
    398,95 kr.

    Investigates the notion of ethnic identity as it relates to Scandinavian Americans and political affiliations in Wisconsin, from 1890-1914. The author explains the change by looking at several important Scandinavian-American institutions, including the church, mutual aid fraternities, the temperance movement, and the Scandinavian-language press.

  • - New Negro Writers, Artists, and Intellectuals, 1893-1930
     
    253,95 kr.

  • - The Making of a Puerto Rican Icon
    af Vanessa Perez Rosario
    233,95 kr.

    While it is rare for a poet to become a cultural icon, Julia de Burgos has evoked feelings of bonding and identification in Puerto Ricans and Latinos in the United States for over half a century. In this book, the author examines Julia de Burgos' development as a writer, her experience of migration, and her legacy in New York City.

  • af Julie A. Gallagher
    253,95 kr.

    Details Black women as liberal reformers, from suffrage to civil rights

  • - From the Era of Frederick Douglass to the Age of Obama
     
    253,95 kr.

    Includes essays that use close readings of speeches, letters, historical archives, diaries, and memoirs of policymakers and newly available FBI files to confront much-neglected questions related to race and foreign relations in the United States.

  • - The Lincoln Studies Center Edition
     
    188,95 kr.

    The most complete record ever assembled of the landmark Lincoln-Douglas debates, published on their 150th anniversary

  • - The University of Illinois, 1965-75
    af Joy Ann WIlliamson
    253,95 kr.

    Charts the evolution of black consciousness on predominately white American campuses during the critical period between the mid-1960s and mid-1970s, with the Black student movement at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign serving as an illuminating microcosm of similar movements across the country.

  • - Working Parents and the History of Orphanages
    af Jessie B. Ramey
    273,95 kr.

    Reconceptualises the orphanage as day care

  • - Dwelling in Faith and Doubt
    af Madhuri M. Yadlapati
    198,95 kr.

    Reveals a spiritual middle way, an approach native to the long-standing traditions in which faith and doubt are interwoven in constructive and dynamic ways.