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Faithful Vision: Treatments of the Sacred, Spiritual, and Supernatural in Twentieth-Century African American Fiction (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines a wide array of African American novels written during the last half of the twentieth century, demonstrating that religious vision not only informs black literature but also serves as a foundation for black culture generally.
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These Extremes: Poems and Prose (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Ledger of Crossroads: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In James Brasfield's Ledger of Crossroads, layered by light and shadow, the crossroads emerge from distinct yet inseparable geographies. Grounded in the sensual world, the poems fuse American and Eastern European landscapes.
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Two Rooms: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
By way of the sacral, erotic, and creative imagination, the poems of Two Rooms use music and metaphor, syntax and diction to explore the conflicting claims of life and art, world and word, cultural heritage and cultural affinities.
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Catchment: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
These poems, inclusive of so many perspectives and voices, enter wide sweeps and strong currents of history, not to generalize or point a moral but rather to render moments in the lives of people caught in the effects of time's passing.
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Sir William Berkeley and the Forging of Colonial Virginia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Sir William Berkeley (1605-1677) influenced colonial Virginia more than any other man of his era, diversifying Virginia's trade with... Læs mere
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If We Must Die: Shipboard Insurrections in the Era of the Atlantic Slave Trade (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines nearly five hundred shipboard rebellions that occurred over the course of the entire slave trade, directly... Læs mere
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The Waker's Corridor: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Race and Liberty in the New Nation: Emancipation in Virginia from the Revolution to Nat Turner's Rebellion (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
By examining how ordinary Virginia citizens grappled with the vexing problem of slavery in a... Læs mere
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Rationing Justice: Poverty Lawyers and Poor People in the Deep South (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Established in 1964, the federal Legal Services Program (later, Corporation) served a vast group of Americans desperately in need of legal counsel: the poor. In Rationing Justice, Kris Shepard looks at this pioneering program's effect on the Deep South.
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Captive Voices: New and Selected Poems, 1960-2008 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Over nearly fifty years, Eleanor Ross Taylor has established herself as one of the foremost southern poets of her generation. Captive Voices gathers selections from Taylor's five previous books along with a generous helping of new poems.
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Houses Are Fields: Poems (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Taije Silverman's debut collection chronicles her family's devotion and dissolution through the death of her mother. Ranging in style from measured narratives to fragmented... Læs mere
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