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The Making of a Chicano Militant: Lessons from Cristal (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Jose Angel Gutierrez' autobiography provides an insider's view of the important political and social events within the Mexican American communities in South Texas during the 1960s and 1970s. He traces the many prejudices facing the Chicanos with powerful scenes from his own life.
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Contingency Blues: Search for Foundations in American Criticism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Paul Jay focuses his analysis on two strands of American criticism. The first attempts to revive what Jay insists is an anachronistic... Læs mere
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Lovers of Cinema: First American Film Avant-garde, 1919-45 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A compilation of articles on the cinematic period from 1919 to 1945. Many treat such early film-makers as Mary Ellen Bute and Theodore Huff and... Læs mere
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Face Value: Physiognomical Thought in Marivaux, Lavater, Balzac, Gautier and Zola (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Explores ideas about human physical appearance expressed in French novels of the 18th/19th centuries (by Lavater, Marivaux,... Læs mere
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The Wisdom of Many: Essays on the Proverb (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Explores research on proverbs of many cultures. More than 20 essays written by scholars of such diverse disciplines as folklore, literature, psychology, linguistics and anthropology illustrate the significance of traditional proverbs and trace variations of proverbs over time.
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Conversos, Inquisition, and the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In this work, Norman Roth traces the chain of events that led to mass conversions of Spanish Jews to Christianity in the 14th and 15th centuries, the rise of animosity against them, the establishment of the Inquisition, and, finally, the 1492 Expulsion of the Jews from Spain.
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Peru's Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest: Huamanga to 1640 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This is the second edition of Stern's account of the Indians of the Ayachucho region of Peru during the century that followed the Spanish Conquest. Following ten years of historical interpretation, the author is now able to set his analysis of Huamanga in a larger perspective.
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Spanish Peru, 1532-60: A Social History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This study, based on a large mass of data, gives a picture of Peruvian society in its formative stages. It describes the nature of Spanish colonisation in the New... Læs mere
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American Socialists and Evolutionary Thought, 1870-1920 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Demonstrates how evolutionary theories shaped the American socialist movement and examines the attempts of radicals in the late 19th and early 20th... Læs mere
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Walden West (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The author of this book was a chronicler whose ear was close to the northern Wisconsin ground. In his Sac Prairie Saga, of which ""Walden West"" is the crowning volume, he captures the... Læs mere
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Livin' the Blues: Memoirs of a Black Journalist and Poet (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A portrait of Frank Marshall Davis, prominent poet, journalist, jazz critic and civil rights activist on the Chicago and Atlanta scene in the 1920s... Læs mere
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Cervantine Journeys (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)An exploration of the journey in relation to literature and discourse. The author focuses on movement as concept and metaphor, examining relations between travel experience and narrative, and discussing the whereabouts of writers and readers in Cervantes' novels.
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