Modern Africa – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Akinloyè Òjó
Language, Translation, and Poetic Realities

A scholarly consideration of Akínwùmí Ìsòlá and his anthology, Àfàìmò Àti Àwon Àròfò Mìíràn ,via the analysis of the influential role of traditional forms of praise-singing in Yorùbá contemporary poetry.

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Kim Chandler Vaccaro
Mura Dehn

This book tells the relatively unknown story of Mura Dehn (1902- 1987) a white, Jewish dancer from Russia, once deemed among the most beautiful classical dancers in Europe, who emigrated to the United Sta…

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Kim Chandler Vaccaro
Mura Dehn

This book tells the relatively unknown story of Mura Dehn (1902- 1987) a white, Jewish dancer from Russia, once deemed among the most beautiful classical dancers in Europe, who emigrated to the United Sta…

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Sarah Valentine
Decoding the Devil

As groundbreaking as Code Girls and Hidden Figures, this is the shocking true story of two segregated codebreaking units racing to unlock Stalin's atomic secrets in the face of a rapidly expanding Soviet …

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Tomeka Reid (geb. 1977)

3 + 3

Die Cellistin, Komponistin und MacArthur-Stipendiatin Tomeka Reid geht auf mit 3+3, der dritten Veröffentlichung ihres All-Star-Quartetts und ihrem bisher abenteuerlichsten Projekt als Leaderin, neue Weg…

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Experimental Subjectivities in Global Black Women's Writing

Explores the stylistic and formal inventiveness of contemporary Black women writers from Britain, the United States, the Caribbean, and Africa, investigating how they experiment with representations of su…

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Mary Jo Bona
Mothers, Mobility, Narrative

Shows how US literary representations of mothering across racial, ethnic, and LGBTQ communities challenge ideological prescriptions about motherhood and maternal love.

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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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Mary Jo Bona
Mothers, Mobility, Narrative

Shows how US literary representations of mothering across racial, ethnic, and LGBTQ communities challenge ideological prescriptions about motherhood and maternal love.Mothers, Mobility, Narrative pairs wo…

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Alaina M Morgan
Atlantic Crescent

In the period between the twentieth century's two world wars, Black and Muslim people from the United States, South Asia, and the Caribbean collided across an expansive diasporic geography. As these peopl…

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Daniel Rood
In the Shadow of the Great House

We imagine the plantation-the big house, the slave quarters, the vast cotton fields-as situated firmly in the American past. Yet as historian Daniel Rood shows, the plantation is still very much with us. …

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Laura Ryan
D. H. Lawrence and Black Modernism

The first book-length study of D. H. Lawrence and Black writers, Laura Ryan examines connections between Lawrence and four key Black and mixed-race modernist writers - Claude McKay, Langston Hughes, Jean …

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Robyn Creswell
City of Beginnings

"City of Beginnings is an exploration of modernism in Arabic poetry, a movement that emerged in Beirut during the 1950s and became the most influential and controversial Arabic literary development o…

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Muli Amaye
The Black Writers' Toolbox

Focusing on the nuances and connotations of writing while Black, this practical guide to crafting fiction gives Black writers, and anyone including non-white characters in their work, the tools to decolon…

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Muli Amaye
The Black Writers' Toolbox

Focusing on the nuances and connotations of writing while Black, this practical guide to crafting fiction gives Black writers, and anyone including non-white characters in their work, the tools to decolon…

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Sofia Ahlberg,
Magic, Literature and Climate Pedagogy in a Time of Ecological Crisis

Channeling the creative potential of humanity to transition towards joyous and just futures in times of life-threatening climate change, this book uses metaphors of magic and shapeshifting to imagine liva…

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Howard Bryant
Kings and Pawns

"I loved this book.... I looked forward to [it] more than any other in a long time, and Howard Bryant exceeded my great expectations. Kings and Pawns is brilliantly conceived and powerfully written.&…

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Christoph Well

Open Harp Blues

Christoph Well: Wie der OPEN-HARP-BLUES entstanden ist "Vor ungefähr 5 Jahren fuhr ich nach einem Neujahrskonzert mit dem Gießener Synfonieorchester heim. Dabei hörte ich eine meiner Entspannungszupfereie…

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Brody Miller
The Year of the Tiger

"The inside story of legendary golfer Tiger Woods' magnificent run, when he won all four major tournaments in a single calendar year, becoming the greatest player of his generation--a show of unparal…

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Grace Elizabeth Hale
In the Pines

Winner of the Mississippi Historical Society Book of the Year Award In this "courageous and compelling ... essential and critically important" book (Bryan Stevenson), an award-winning scholar of…

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