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  • Off the Rim

    Basketball and Other Religions in a Carolina Childhood

    par Fred Hobson ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Sports and American Culture
    “Why should a particular game, played with a round ball by twenty-year-olds in short pants often hundreds of miles away, mean so much to me, since I seem to have so little to gain or lose by its outcome?” Fred Hobson thus begins Off the Rim, his narrative of college basketball and society, of growing up and not growing up. He seeks the answer to this question by delving into the particulars of his ... En savoir plus

    $28.59 CAD

  • Faulkner and the Politics of Reading

    par Karl F. Zender, Fred Hobson ...
    Collections series Southern Literary Studies
    With this study Karl F. Zender offers fresh readings of individual novels, themes, and motifs while also assessing the impact of recent politicized interpretations on our understanding of Faulkner’s achievement. Sympathetically acknowledging the need to decenter the canon, Zender’s searching interrogation of current theory clears a breathing space for Faulkner and his readers between the fustier ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Race, Theft, and Ethics

    Property Matters in African American Literature

    par Lovalerie King, Fred Hobson ...
    Collections series Southern Literary Studies
    In Race, Theft, and Ethics, Lovalerie King examines African American literature's critique of American law concerning matters of property, paying particular attention to the stereotypical image of the black thief. She draws on two centuries of African American writing that reflects the manner in which human value became intricately connected with property ownership in American culture, even as ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Mencken

    A Life

    par Fred Hobson ...
    Ever in control, H. L. Mencken contrived that future generations would see his life as he desired them to. He even wrote Happy Days, Newspaper Days, and other books to fit the pictures he wanted: first, the carefree Baltimore boy; then, the delighted, exuberant critic of American life.But he only told part of the truth. Over the past twenty-five years, vital collections of the writer's papers have ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Literature of the U.S. South

    Modifié par Fred Hobson, Barbara Ladd ...
    Collections series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of the Literature of the U.S. South brings together contemporary views of the literature of the region in a series of chapters employing critical tools not traditionally used in approaching Southern literature. It assumes ideas of the South--global, multicultural, plural: more Souths than South--that would not have been embraced two or three decades ago, and it similarly ... En savoir plus

    $143.19 CAD

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  • Within the Circle

    An Anthology of African American Literary Criticism from the Harlem Renaissance to the Present

    Modifié par Angelyn Mitchell ...
    Within the Circle is the first anthology to present the entire spectrum of twentieth-century African American literary and cultural criticism. It begins with the Harlem Renaissance, continues through civil rights, the Black Arts Movement, and on into contemporary debates of poststructuralist and black feminist theory. Drawing on a quote from Frederick Douglass for the title of this book, Angelyn ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Literary Influence and African-American Writers

    Collected Essays

    Modifié par Tracy Mishkin ...
    Collections series Wellesley Studies in Critical Theory, Literary History and Culture
    First published in 1996. This volume includes a collection of essays that where collected after the inspiration of finding positive interactions between African-American and Irish Writers during the Harlem Renaissance, a time when these two groups were hardly on good terms. The essays look at theories and realities of literary influence that especially affect African-American writers. ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $101.68 CAD Maintenant $90.68 CAD

  • Language as Liberation

    Reflections on the American Canon

    par Toni Morrison, Claudia Brodsky ...
    Nobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Beloved Toni Morrison investigates Black characters in the American literary canon and the way they shaped the nation’s collective unconscious.In a dazzling series of lectures from her tenure as a professor at Princeton University, Toni Morrison interrogates America’s most famous works and authors, drawing a direct line from the Black bodies that ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

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  • The Making of Black Lives Matter

    A Brief History of an Idea

    par Christopher J. Lebron ...
    Started in the wake of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin, the #BlackLivesMatter movement has become a powerful and uncompromising campaign demanding redress for the brutal and unjustified treatment of black bodies by law enforcement in the United States. The movement is only a few years old, but as Christopher J. Lebron argues in this book, the sentiment behind it is ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • A History of American Literature

    par Richard Gray ...
    Updated throughout and with much new material, A History of American Literature, Second Edition, is the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey available of the myriad forms of American Literature from pre-Columbian times to the present.The most comprehensive and up-to-date history of American literature available todayCovers fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fiction, as well as other forms of ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Making Whiteness

    The Culture of Segregation in the South, 1890-1940

    par Grace Elizabeth Hale ...
    Making Whiteness is a profoundly important work that explains how and why whiteness came to be such a crucial, embattled--and distorting--component of twentieth-century American identity. In intricately textured detail and with passionately mastered analysis, Grace Elizabeth Hale shows how, when faced with the active citizenship of their ex-slaves after the Civil War, white southerners re ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Different Dispatches

    Journalism in American Modernist Prose

    par David T. Humphries ...
    Collections series Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory
    In "Different Dispatches", David Humphries brings together in a new way a diverse group of well-known American writers of the inter-war period including: Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson, Ernest Hemmingway, Zora Neale Hurston, James Agee and Robert Penn Warren. He demonstrates how these writers engage journalism in creating innovative texts that address mass culture as well as underlying cultural ... En savoir plus

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