American Literature – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 6

Yéil Kundayaayí, Adventures of Raven

Raven is a legendary cultural hero, world-maker, and trickster figure among the Tlingit of Southeast Alaska. Here his adventures appear for the first time in the original language -- transcribed directly …

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Penny Cartwright,
Irony, Agency and the Global Imaginary in Post-2000 Nigerian and Kenyan Literature

An examination of alternate imaginaries of 'the global' in post-millennium anglophone African literature and the differing forms of agency that these imaginaries produce.Irony, Agency and the Global Imagi…

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Kansas Matters

An anthology of poetry and prose from thirty-five of today's leading literary voices from the Sunflower State, brought together to explore how Kansas makes us feel and why we're proud to call it home.Kans…

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Jim Crow Modernism

The "problem of the twentieth century" was one of the most important factors in the development of American modernism. W. E. B. Du Bois, of course, identified that problem as "the color lin…

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Gemma Tizzard
Grace of the Empire State

In this "thrilling, heartbreaking" (Annie Lyons, author of The Air Raid Club) debut novel set during the Great Depression in 1930s New York, a daring dancer must take her twin brother's place as…

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Jerald Walker
Magically Black and Other Essays

*** Finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay**** ****Semi-Finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor**** ****Finalist for the New England Book Award**** ****Longli…

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Brittany Packnett Cunningham
We Are Like Those Who Dream

Illuminating speeches by famous black women that offer wisdom and clarity, solace and inspiration--curated by, and with personal essays from, a leader whose "voice is going to be making a difference …

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Whit Frazier Peterson
The Image and the Fire

Racial identity and literary form in the modernist anthologyThe Image and the Fire examines the coterie anthology---a small, outsider literary collection---as a key, yet understudied, instrument of litera…

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Xavier Kalck,
American Objectivist Poetry Across the 20th Century

Offering a new introduction to an important yet overlooked group of 20th century American poets, this book re-examines their work as a group while giving special attention to their individual trajectories.

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Francisco E Robles
Coalition Literature

"In a series of incisive readings, Francisco E. Robles provides a literary history of midcentury US multiethnic literature, tracing the shift from coalitional aesthetics to multiculturalism by focusi…

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Francisco E Robles
Coalition Literature

"In a series of incisive readings, Francisco E. Robles provides a literary history of midcentury US multiethnic literature, tracing the shift from coalitional aesthetics to multiculturalism by focusi…

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Sylvia Frank
Ring of Fire - June Carter & Johnny Cash

Berühmte Paare - Große Geschichten - Band 10

Die große Liebe zweier Legenden der MusikNashville, 1956: >>Du und ich, wir werden eines Tages heiraten<<, ist sich Johnny Cash sicher, als er June Carter kennenlernt. Doch bis dahin wird es d…

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Maggie Mckinley
The Art of Looking Back

In The Art of Looking Back, Maggie McKinley evaluates the complex nature of nostalgia in the canon of Joan Didion, a theme that has often been taken for granted, oversimplified, and misunderstood. In reas…

lieferbar ab 11.5.2026.

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Sandra Guzman
Daughters of Latin America

"Full of heart and wisdom, Daughters of Latin America sheds a brilliant light on Latine and Caribbean women writers across time, space, languages, and genres."---World Literature TodaySpanning t…

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Philip Metres
Dispatches from the Land of Erasure

Drawn from a decade of writing and conversations by Arab American poet and writer Philip Metres, Dispatches from the Land of Erasure redefines the writer's role as a catalyst for justice and a resister of…

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Helen Vendler
Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays

In 13 essays, the great poetry critic offers her final word on the poets who have meant the most to her, from Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson to Wallace Stevens and Sylvia PlathHelen Vendler was our grea…

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Dan Simon
Ashland

★ "Powerfully poetic...a testament to American virtues--and flaws."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A deeply moving family story unfolding in richly evocative prose and a poetic portrayal of a …

lieferbar ab 17.2.2026.

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Chaun Webster
Without Terminus

A dazzlingly inventive account of kinship and dispossession by a two-time Minnesota Book Award-winning authorIn his first work of nonfiction, poet chaun webster blends memoir, archival research, visual po…

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John Edgar Wideman
Languages of Home

The first ever collection of John Edgar Wideman's most influential essays and articles, five decades of cultural and literary criticism that paint a vivid portrait of America's changing landscape and chro…

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Kelly L Bezio
In Contagion's Wake

An examination of early American literature that highlights how racial divides exacerbated---and were exacerbated by---the spread of infectionIn April of 1721, the HMS Seahorse arrived in Boston from the …

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