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16 produkter
King's Dream
The Legacy of Martin Luther King’s "I Have a Dream" Speech
Häftad, 2009
528 kr
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A new evaluation of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s, renowned speech, now hailed as the most powerful American address of the twentieth centuryIncludes the entire text of "I Have A Dream"“I have a dream”—no words are more widely recognized, or more often repeated, than those called out from the steps of …
After the Holocaust
Challenging the Myth of Silence
Av David Cesarani, Eric J. Sundquist
Inbunden, 2011
2588 kr
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For the last decade scholars have been questioning the idea that the Holocaust was not talked about in any way until well into the 1970s. After the Holocaust: Challenging the Myth of Silence is the first collection of authoritative, original scholarship to expose a serious misreading of the past on …
After the Holocaust
Challenging the Myth of Silence
Av David Cesarani, Eric J. Sundquist
Häftad, 2011
787 kr
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For the last decade scholars have been questioning the idea that the Holocaust was not talked about in any way until well into the 1970s. After the Holocaust: Challenging the Myth of Silence is the first collection of authoritative, original scholarship to expose a serious misreading of the past on …
New Essays on Uncle Tom's Cabin
Häftad, 1986
504 kr
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Increased interest in the role of women and minorities in establishing the canon of American literature has led to renewed interest in Uncle Tom's Cabin. The essays in this volume set out to provide contemporary readers with a critical and historical interpretation of the novel that reflects the …
Frederick Douglass
New Literary and Historical Essays
Häftad, 1993
748 kr
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This is a 1993 collection of fourteen essays by America's leading historians and literary critics which evaluates the importance of Frederick Douglass in his own day and on into the twentieth century. As a result of the research and interpretation in both literary and historical studies, Frederick …
Strangers in the Land
Blacks, Jews, Post-Holocaust America
Häftad, 2008
326 kr
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In a culture deeply divided along ethnic lines, the idea that the relationship between blacks and Jews was once thought special—indeed, critical to the cause of civil rights—might seem strange. Yet the importance of blacks for Jews and Jews for blacks in conceiving of themselves as Americans, when …
To Wake the Nations
Race in the Making of American Literature
Häftad, 1998
585 kr
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This powerful book argues that white culture in America does not exist apart from black culture. The revolution of the rights of man that established this country collided long ago with the system of slavery, and we have been trying to reestablish a steady course for ourselves ever since. To Wake …
Faulkner
The House Divided
Häftad, 1985
416 kr
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Faulkner: The House Divided extends Abraham Lincoln's metaphor of a polarized nation to the twentieth-century. Southern psyche and the extraordinary career of its foremost spokeman. Through readings of The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, Sanctuary, Light in August, Absalom, Absalom!, and Go …
Hammers of Creation
Folk Culture in Modern African-American Fiction
Häftad, 2006
476 kr
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In The Hammers of Creation, Eric J. Sundquist analyzes the powerful role played by folk culture in three major African-American novels of the early twentieth century: James Weldon Johnson's The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man, Zora Neale Hurston's Jonah's Gourd Vine, and Arna Bontemps's Black …
After the Holocaust
Challenging the Myth of Silence
Av Eric J. Sundquist, David Cesarani
E-bok, 2011
927 kr
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For the last decade scholars have been questioning the idea that the Holocaust was not talked about in any way until well into the 1970s. After the Holocaust: Challenging the Myth of Silence is the first collection of authoritative, original scholarship to expose a serious misreading of the past on …
After the Holocaust
Challenging the Myth of Silence
Av Eric J. Sundquist, David Cesarani
E-bok, 2011
907 kr
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For the last decade scholars have been questioning the idea that the Holocaust was not talked about in any way until well into the 1970s. After the Holocaust: Challenging the Myth of Silence is the first collection of authoritative, original scholarship to expose a serious misreading of the past on …
Home as Found
Authority and Genealogy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Häftad, 2020
451 kr
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Originally published in 1979. Eric Sundquist takes four representative writers—James Fenimore Cooper, Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville—and considers the way in which each grapples with the crucial issues of genealogy and authority in his works. From all four a common …
Writing in Witness
A Holocaust Reader
Inbunden, 2018
1324 kr
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A comprehensive survey of the most important writing to come out of the Holocaust.Finalist for the 2019 National Jewish Book Award in the Anthologies and Collections Category presented by the Jewish Book CouncilSilver Winner for Anthologies, 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Writing in …
Writing in Witness
A Holocaust Reader
Häftad, 2018
515 kr
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A comprehensive survey of the most important writing to come out of the Holocaust.Finalist for the 2019 National Jewish Book Award in the Anthologies and Collections Category presented by the Jewish Book CouncilSilver Winner for Anthologies, 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Writing in …
Empire and Slavery in American Literature, 1820-1865
Häftad, 2006
315 kr
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The flourishing of pre-Civil War literature known as the American Renaissance occurred in a volatile context of national expansion and sectional strife. Canonical writers such as Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and Henry David Thoreau, as well as those more recently acclaimed, such …
