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15 produkter
The Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry
Av RAMPERSAD, Arnold Rampersad m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
987 kr
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For over two centuries, black poets have created verse that captures the sorrows, joys, and triumphs of the African-American experience. Reflecting their variety of visions and styles, The Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry aims to offer nothing less than a definitive literary portrait of …
The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941, I, Too, Sing America
Häftad, 2002
388 kr
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February 1, 2002 marks the 100th birthday of Langston Hughes. To commemorate the centennial of his birth, Arnold Rampersad has contributed new Afterwords to both volumes of his highly-praised biography of this most extraordinary and prolific American writer.In young adulthood Hughes possessed a …
The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume II: 1914-1967, I Dream a World
Häftad, 2002
344 kr
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February 1, 2002 marks the 100th birthday of Langston Hughes. To commemorate the centennial of his birth, Arnold Rampersad has contributed new Afterwords to both volumes of his highly-praised biography of this most extraordinary and prolific American writer.The second volume in this masterful …
The Souls of Black Folk (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois)
Av W. E. B. Du Bois, Arnold Rampersad m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
330 kr
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W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally through the Pan-African movement. Du Bois's …
Life of Langston Hughes
Volume I: 1902-1941, I, Too, Sing America
E-bok, 2002
118 kr
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February 1, 2002 marks the 100th birthday of Langston Hughes. To commemorate the centennial of his birth, Arnold Rampersad has contributed new Afterwords to both volumes of his highly-praised biography of this most extraordinary and prolific American writer. In young adulthood Hughes possessed a …
Life of Langston Hughes
Volume II: 1941-1967, I Dream a World
E-bok, 2002
169 kr
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February 1, 2002 marks the 100th birthday of Langston Hughes. To commemorate the centennial of his birth, Arnold Rampersad has contributed new Afterwords to both volumes of his highly-praised biography of this most extraordinary and prolific American writer. The second volume in this masterful …
Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry
Av Hilary Herbold, Arnold Rampersad
E-bok, 2005
675 kr
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For over two centuries, black poets have created verse that captures the sorrows, joys, and triumphs of the African-American experience. Reflecting their variety of visions and styles, The Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry aims to offer nothing less than a definitive literary portrait of …
Ralph Ellison
E-bok, 2007
158 kr
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Ralph Ellison is justly celebrated for his epochal novel Invisible Man , which won the National Book Award in 1953 and has become a classic of American literature. But Ellison’s strange inability to finish a second novel, despite his dogged efforts and soaring prestige, made him a supremely …
Days of Grace
A Memoir
Av Arnold Rampersad, Arthur Ashe
E-bok, 2011
96 kr
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"Touching and courageous...All of it--the man, the life, the book--is rare and beautiful." COSMOPOLITAN DAYS OF GRACE is an inspiring memoir of a remarkable man who was the true embodiment of courage, elegance, and the spirit to fight: Arthur Ashe--tennis champion, social activist, and person with …
Jackie Robinson
A Biography
E-bok, 2011
144 kr
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The extraordinary life of Jackie Robinson is illuminated as never before in this full-scale biography by Arnold Rampersad, who was chosen by Jack''s widow, Rachel, to tell her husband''s story, and was given unprecedented access to his private papers. We are brought closer than we have ever been to …
Selected Letters of Langston Hughes
Edited by Arnold Rampersad and David Roessel
Av Langston Hughes, Christa Fratantoro m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
236 kr
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This is the first comprehensive selection from the correspondence of the iconic and beloved Langston Hughes. It offers a life in letters that showcases his many struggles as well as his memorable achievements. Arranged by decade and linked by expert commentary, the volume guides us through Hughes’s …
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes
Av Langston Hughes, Arnold Rampersad
Häftad, 1995
278 kr
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The definitive sampling of a writer whose poems were “at the forefront of the Harlem Renaissance and of modernism itself, and today are fundamentals of American culture” ( OPRAH Magazine). Here, for the first time, are all the poems that Langston Hughes published during his lifetime, arranged in …
Slavery and the Literary Imagination
Av Deborah E. McDowell, Arnold Rampersad
Häftad, 1989
495 kr
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Seven noted scholars examine slave narratives and the topic of slavery in American literature, from Frederick Douglass's Narrative (1845)-- treated in chapters by James Olney and William L. Andrews-- to Sheley Anne William's "Dessa Rose" (1984). Among the contributors, Arnold Rampersad reads W.E.B. …
Seepersad and Sons
Naipaulian Synergies
Av Kenneth Ramchand, Bhoendradatt Tewarie m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
210 kr
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This book, based on a conference organised by The Friends of Mr Biswas, explores the writing careers of Seepersad Naipaul and his two sons, Vidia and Shiva, within the sustenance and sometimes pain of family connections -- synergies that V.S. Naipaul laboured to conceal, as the publishing histories …
