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13 produkter
Black Studies on 135th Street
The Founding and Future of the Schomburg Collection
Av Barrye Brown, Laura E. Helton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
387 kr
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A centennial celebration of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and its vital role in the development of Black Studies In 1926, the Afro–Puerto Rican bibliophile Arturo Schomburg’s collection of four thousand books, pamphlets, papers, and prints arrived at the 135th Street branch of …
Let Spirit Speak!
Cultural Journeys through the African Diaspora
Häftad, 2012
351 kr
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Interdisciplinary celebration of the cultural contributions of members of the African Diaspora in the Western hemisphere.In this unique and groundbreaking collection, writers, critics, historians, and poets celebrate the cultural contributions of members of the African diaspora in the Western …
Oshun's Daughters
The Search for Womanhood in the Americas
Häftad, 2015
526 kr
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Examines the ways in which the inclusion of African diasporic religious practices serves as a transgressive tool in narrative discourses in the Americas.Finalist for the 2015 Albert J. Raboteau Prize for the Best Book in Africana Religions presented by the Journal of Africana Religions Oshun's …
Diasporic Blackness
The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
Häftad, 2018
352 kr
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Examines the life of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg through the lens of both Blackness and latinidad.A Black Puerto Rican–born scholar, Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874–1938) was a well-known collector and archivist whose personal library was the basis of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture …
Racialized Visions
Haiti and the Hispanic Caribbean
Inbunden, 2020
1479 kr
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The first volume in English to explore the cultural impact of Haiti on the surrounding Spanish-speaking nations of Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico.As a Francophone nation, Haiti is seldom studied in conjunction with its Spanish-speaking Caribbean neighbors. Racialized Visions …
Racialized Visions
Haiti and the Hispanic Caribbean
Häftad, 2021
392 kr
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The first volume in English to explore the cultural impact of Haiti on the surrounding Spanish-speaking nations of Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico.As a Francophone nation, Haiti is seldom studied in conjunction with its Spanish-speaking Caribbean neighbors. Racialized Visions …
Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas
Av Vanessa K. Valdés, Earl E. Fitz
Inbunden, 2024
1432 kr
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Examines the reception of Brazil's most-canonized writer in the United States to shed light on questions of Blackness and hemispheric American experience.Considered a genius in his own lifetime, Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839–1908) is Brazil's most canonized writer. Yet, he remains a …
Machado de Assis, Blackness, and the Americas
Av Vanessa K. Valdés, Earl E. Fitz
Häftad, 2025
504 kr
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Examines the reception of Brazil's most-canonized writer in the United States to shed light on questions of Blackness and hemispheric American experience.Considered a genius in his own lifetime, Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839–1908) is Brazil's most canonized writer. Yet, he remains a …
Juan de Pareja
Afro-Hispanic Painter in the Age of Velazquez
Av David Pullins, Vanessa K. Valdés
Inbunden, 2023
466 kr
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A provocative study of a freedman painter that recognizes the labor of enslaved artists and artisans in seventeenth-century SpainDiego Velázquez’s portrait of Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608–1670) has long been a landmark of European art, but this provocative study focuses on its subject: an enslaved man …
Black Puerto Rican Studies
Av Chayanne Marcano, Vanessa K. Valdés
Inbunden, 2026
1476 kr
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Brings together scholars, thinkers, artists, and community leaders to question hegemonic notions of Blackness in Puerto Rico and throughout its diaspora.Black Puerto Ricans have always been central, not peripheral, to Puerto Rican life and culture. Black Puerto Rican Studies puts forth dynamic ways …
Let Spirit Speak!
Cultural Journeys through the African Diaspora
Inbunden, 2012
1144 kr
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Interdisciplinary celebration of the cultural contributions of members of the African Diaspora in the Western hemisphere.In this unique and groundbreaking collection, writers, critics, historians, and poets celebrate the cultural contributions of members of the African diaspora in the Western …
Oshun's Daughters
The Search for Womanhood in the Americas
Inbunden, 2014
1278 kr
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Examines the ways in which the inclusion of African diasporic religious practices serves as a transgressive tool in narrative discourses in the Americas.Finalist for the 2015 Albert J. Raboteau Prize for the Best Book in Africana Religions presented by the Journal of Africana Religions Oshun's …
Diasporic Blackness
The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg
Inbunden, 2017
1179 kr
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Examines the life of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg through the lens of both Blackness and latinidad.A Black Puerto Rican–born scholar, Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874–1938) was a well-known collector and archivist whose personal library was the basis of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture …
