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26 produkter
Minor Notes, Volume 1
Poems by a Slave; Visions of the Dusk; and Bronze: A Book of Verse
Av George Moses Horton, Fenton Johnson m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
191 kr
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Minor Notes Vol. 1 features the work of three poets. Published in 1837, Poems by a Slave is one of the lesser-known works by George Moses Horton (1798-1883), once popularly known as the 'black bard of North Carolina.' Visions of the Dusk (1915) is an American prose poem known for its formal …
Minor Notes, Volume 2
Av Joshua Bennett, Jesse McCarthy
Häftad, 2026
190 kr
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Joshua Bennett and Jesse McCarthy repeatedly found themselves struck by the number ofexciting poets they came across in long-out-of-print collections and forgotten journals whose work has been neglected or entirely ignored, even by scholars of Black poetry. Minor Notes is an excavation initiative …
We (the People of the United States)
Häftad, 2026
222 kr
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“An essential addition to the American poetic canon.” —Booklist From an award-winning poet praised for his “rhapsodic, rigorous” work ( The New Yorker ) comes an immersive meditation on kindship, collectivity, and environmental thought We (The People of The United States) is a book-length poem made …
God and Progress
Religion and History in British Intellectual Culture, 1845 - 1914
E-bok, 2019
1412 kr
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Exploring the rich relationship between historical thought and religious debate in Victorian culture, God and Progress offers a unique and authoritative account of intellectual change in nineteenth-century Britain. The volume recovers a twofold process in which the growth of progressive ideas of …
God and Progress
Religion and History in British Intellectual Culture, 1845 - 1914
E-bok, 2019
1412 kr
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Exploring the rich relationship between historical thought and religious debate in Victorian culture, God and Progress offers a unique and authoritative account of intellectual change in nineteenth-century Britain. The volume recovers a twofold process in which the growth of progressive ideas of …
God and Progress
Religion and History in British Intellectual Culture, 1845 - 1914
Inbunden, 2019
2031 kr
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Exploring the rich relationship between historical thought and religious debate in Victorian culture, God and Progress offers a unique and authoritative account of intellectual change in nineteenth-century Britain. The volume recovers a twofold process in which the growth of progressive ideas of …
People Can Fly
American Promise, Black Prodigies, and the Greatest Miracle of All Time
Inbunden, 2026
293 kr
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Whiting award-winning poet and Distinguished Chair of Humanities at MIT, Dr. Joshua Bennett creates a masterful synthesis of personal narrative and history that illuminates the promises and perils of being labelled a Black prodigy.The outside world's perception of Black promise comes and goes. It …
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Av Frederick Douglass, Joshua Bennett
Häftad, 2023
126 kr
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One of the most influential works of literature during the abolitionist movement of the early nineteenth century, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass recounts with powerful eloquence and detail the author’s life as a slave and his eventual escape to the North. This Norton Library edition …
Spoken Word
A Cultural History
Inbunden, 1900
322 kr
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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • A “rich hybrid of memoir and history” ( The New Yorker ) of the literary art form that has transformed the cultural landscape, by one of its influential practitioners, an award-winning poet, professor, and slam champion “Bennett…transport[s] us back to …
Being Property Once Myself
Blackness and the End of Man
Häftad, 2022
205 kr
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Winner of the William Sanders Scarborough Prize“This trenchant work of literary criticism examines the complex ways…African American authors have written about animals. In Bennett’s analysis, Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, Jesmyn Ward, and others subvert the racist comparisons that have ‘been used …
Being Property Once Myself
Blackness and the End of Man
Inbunden, 2020
382 kr
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Winner of the William Sanders Scarborough PrizeA prizewinning poet argues that Blackness acts as the caesura between human and nonhuman, man and animal.Throughout US history, Black people have been configured as sociolegal nonpersons, a subgenre of the human. Being Property Once Myself delves into …
Sobbing School
E-bok, 2016
216 kr
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A “sharp” and “scintillating” ( Publishers Weekly ) debut collection of poetry, selected by Eugene Gloria as a winner of the National Poetry Series The Sobbing School , Joshua Bennett’s mesmerizing debut collection of poetry, presents songs for the living and the dead that destabilize and …
Study of Human Life
Häftad, 2025
152 kr
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**Winner of the Paterson Poetry Prize****Longlisted for the Griffin Prize and the Massachusetts Book Award****Soon to be adapted for screen by Lena Waithe and Warner Bros.**An award-winning collection and novella exploring the realm of speculative fiction, while addressing issues as varied as …
Study of Human Life
E-bok, 2025
150 kr
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**Winner of the Paterson Poetry Prize** **L onglisted for the Griffin Prize and the Massachusetts Book Award** **Soon to be adapted for screen by Lena Waithe and Warner Bros.** An award-winning collection and novella exploring the realm of speculative fiction, while addressing issues as varied as …
Study of Human Life
E-bok, 2025
155 kr
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**Winner of the Paterson Poetry Prize** **L onglisted for the Griffin Prize and the Massachusetts Book Award** **Soon to be adapted for screen by Lena Waithe and Warner Bros.** An award-winning collection and novella exploring the realm of speculative fiction, while addressing issues as varied as …
Owed
E-bok, 2023
141 kr
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From a 2021 Whiting Award and Guggenheim Fellow recipient, a ''rhapsodic, rigorous poetry collection, which pays homage to everyday Black experience in the US'' ( New Yorker ) Selected as a book of the year by the Telegraph _______________________________ Owed is a book with celebration at its …
Owed
Häftad, 2023
139 kr
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From a 2021 Whiting Award and Guggenheim Fellow recipient, a 'rhapsodic, rigorous poetry collection, which pays homage to everyday Black experience in the US' (New Yorker)Selected as a book of the year by the Telegraph_______________________________Owed is a book with celebration at its centre. Its …
Owed
E-bok, 2023
141 kr
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From a 2021 Whiting Award and Guggenheim Fellow recipient, a ''rhapsodic, rigorous poetry collection, which pays homage to everyday Black experience in the US'' ( New Yorker ) Selected as a book of the year by the Telegraph _______________________________ Owed is a book with celebration at its …
Spoken Word
The Story of How Performance Poetry Changed the World
Inbunden, 2023
239 kr
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The powerful story of an art form that has transformed the cultural landscape, by an award-winning poet, professor, and slam champion.'AN ENGAGING HISTORY' New York Times | 'A RICH HYBRID OF MEMOIR AND HISTORY' The New Yorker | 'A MUST-READ' Roger Robinson | 'GALVANISING' Luke Kennard | 'CAPTURES …
Spoken Word
The Story of How Performance Poetry Changed the World
E-bok, 2023
170 kr
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The powerful story of an art form that has transformed the cultural landscape, by an award-winning poet, professor, and slam champion.'AN ENGAGING HISTORY' New York Times | 'A RICH HYBRID OF MEMOIR AND HISTORY' The New Yorker | 'A MUST-READ' Roger Robinson | 'GALVANISING' Luke Kennard | 'CAPTURES …
