10,280円 How do twenty-first century Black satirists rewrite American ideas of race? This book plunges into the New Black Renaissance – a flowering of the 2000s and 2010s African American culture – and argues that its most potent tool is anti-essentialist satire. The study traces what Baratunde Thurston c...

7,610円 When Tom Gosset's Race: The History of an Idea in America appeared more than a generation ago, it explored the impact of race theory on literature in a way that anticipated the entire current scholarly discourse on the subject. Though it has gone out of print, it has never been rendered obsolete....

11,275円 African-American Performance and Theatre History is an anthology of critical writings that explores the intersections of race, theater, and performance in America. Assembled by two respected scholars in black theater and composed of essays from acknowledged authorities in the field (Joseph Roach ...

4,510円 A number of Black writers have drawn inspiration from the biblical tale of the expulsion from paradise. In this deeply interdisciplinary and poetically written book, Jamall A. Calloway explores the presence of Eden and the aftermath of the Fall in works by James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Richard Wr...

3,714円 The first biography of a best-selling travel writer dedicated to the pursuit of leisure, freedom, and experience Despite the challenges she faced as an average southern Black woman of her time, Juanita Harrison transcended expectations, earning a unique place in African American and literary hist...

14,589円 The first extended examination into the structure of influence of Zora Neale Hurston's work on major Black women writers, an idea that has been widely accepted, this book explores Hurston's impact on such authors as Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Toni Cade Bambara, Rita Dove, and Tracy K. Smith. Fo...

3,799円 Presenting a new way of thinking about the practice of writing fiction for Black writers and any writer who includes non-white characters in their work, The Black Writer's Toolbox is a practical guide to crafting authentic Black characters and fictional worlds. For Black writers, there are connot...

7,296円 In his autobiography, Mark Twain confesses that “from the cradle up I have been like the rest of the raceーnever quite sane in the night.” Of all the memories and fears that disturbed Twain’s peace of mind, none are more intractable than those associated with White fathers, Black men, the histori...

2,652円 PROSE Awards Category WinnerーMedia and Cultural Studies, 2025 Hortense Spillers is one of the most important literary critics and Black feminist scholars of the last fifty years. Her 1987 scholarly article “Mama’s Baby, Papa’s Maybe: An American Grammar Book” is one of the most-cited essays in A...

703円 AMERICA... SPELLS... I AM RACE by Gerard Matthews is a bold and thought-provoking exploration of identity, power, and cultural legacy in modern America. Blending historical insight, social commentary, and personal reflection, Matthews challenges readers to confront the truths about race and equal...

1,000円 Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt dreier literarischer Giganten, meisterhaft porträtiert von einem der größten Schriftsteller des 20. Jahrhunderts. In "Drei Meister: Balzac, Dickens, Dostojewski" entführt Stefan Zweig seine Leser auf eine packende Reise durch die Seelenlandschaften dreier unve...

1,000円 Descubra o universo fascinante onde a literatura e a teocracia se entrelaçam de forma magistral! As Theocracias Literárias de Teófilo Braga é uma obra que desafia as convenções, transportando o leitor para um mundo onde a palavra escrita detém o poder supremo. Neste livro, Braga explora a interse...