Connolly, Tristanne
109,10€
Table of contents
1. Introduction: ‘Get Away From Me’: Anglo-Canadian Music and the Globalization of American Culture
Tristanne Connolly
2. ‘Something’s Lost but Something’s Gained’: Joni Mitchell and Postcolonial Lyric
Steve Clark
3. The View from Outside: The Band Sing America
Theodore Goossen
4.…
King, Lovalerie
106,70€
Table of contents
1. Introduction: “Justice Unveiled”
Lovalerie King, Richard Schur
Part I. Rights and Sovereignty
2. Reading Back, Reading Black, and Buck v. Bell
I. Bennett Capers
3. W. E. B. Du Bois and the Right to Privacy
McDonald, Gail
85,80€
This introduction to American literature and culture from 1900 to 1960 is organized around four major ideas about America: that is it “big”, “new”, “rich”, and “free”.
Illustrates the artistic and social…
Parish, Steven M.
42,90€
Table of contents
Part I. Three American Selves
1. Born into Our Lives: Other People in the Work of Self
Steven M. Parish
2. What a Tangled Web She Weaves: An American Widow
Steven M. Parish
3. California Dreaming: My Days on the Cancer Ward
Steven M. Parish
Part II. Self, Suffering, Subjectivity
4.…
Bradley, Patricia
36,80€
Table of contents
1. Culture and Nationhood
Patricia Bradley
2. Vaudeville
Patricia Bradley
3. Outsider Art
Patricia Bradley
4. Silent Film
Patricia Bradley
5. Censorship, Class, and Culture
Patricia Bradley
6. Isadora Duncan and the Spirit of Modernism
Patricia Bradley
7. Cultural…
Gray, Richard
158,40€
From slave narratives to the Civil War, and from country music to Southern sport, this Companion is the definitive guide to the literature and culture of the American South.
Includes discussion of the visual arts, music, society, history, and politics…
Richardson, Jill Toliver
104,25€
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Jill Toliver Richardson
2. Enduring the Curse: The Legacy of Intergenerational Trauma in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Jill Toliver Richardson
3. Haunting Legacies: Forging…
Peterson, James Braxton
33,10€
…The Hip-Hop Underground and African American Culture: The Deep Structure of Black Identity in American Literature
James Braxton Peterson
4. Defining an Underground at the Intersections of Hip-Hop and African American Cultures
…
Crane, Robert
110,35€
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Robert Crane, Carlos Rizowy
2. Regional Organizations, Trade Blocs, and Inter-State Conflicts in Latin America: History and Evolution
Antonio Mitre
3. Argentina
Roque B. Fernández, Katherina Fernández
4.…
Witschi, Nicolas S.
145,20€
A Companion to the Literature and Culture of the American West presents a series of essays that explore the historic and contemporary cultural expressions rooted in America's western states.
Offers a comprehensive approach to the wide range of cultural…