Описание: Race mixture has played a formative role in the history of the Americas, from the western expansion of the United States to the political consolidation ofLatin America. This text examines 19th-century authors in the United States and Spanish America who struggled to give voice to contemporary dilemmas about interracial sexual and cultural mixing.
Автор: O`Gorman Название: Fictions of the War on Terror ISBN: 1137506172 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137506177 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 9781.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book argues that there are a number of contemporary novels that challenge the reductive `us and them` binaries that have been prevalent not only in politics and the global media since 9/11, but also in many works within the emerging genre of `9/11 fiction` itself.
Автор: Duvall Название: The Identifying Fictions of Toni Morrison ISBN: 0312234023 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780312234027 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Although all published biographical information on Toni Morrison agrees that her birth name was Chloe Anthony Wofford, John Duvall`s book challenges this claim.
Автор: Harwood Название: Family Fictions ISBN: 0333648447 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333648445 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 8384.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Family Fictions explores images and narratives of the family in recent Hollywood cinema. This is the first in-depth analysis of this important topic which explores how problematic representations of the family were in a period when the family was a pivotal political and social issue.
Описание: Darnell M. Hunt goes beyond the obvious explanations of celebrity, scandal and voyeurism to ask why America was so obsessed with the O. J. case, why so many people were interested in particular outcomes, and to examine the implications for race relations in the United States as the new century dawns.
Автор: Chambers Название: British Muslim Fictions ISBN: 0230252338 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780230252332 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11179.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Through interviews with leading writers (including Ahdaf Soueif and Hanif Kureishi), this book analyzes the writing and opinions of novelists of Muslim heritage based in the UK. Discussion centres on writers` work, literary techniques, and influences, and on their views of such issues as the hijab, the war on terror and the Rushdie Affair.
Автор: Giles Название: American Catholic Arts and Fictions ISBN: 0521057736 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521057738 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6018.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Paul Giles describes how secular transformations of religious ideas have helped to shape the style and substance of works by American writers, filmmakers and artists from Catholic backgrounds such as Orestes Brownson, Theodore Dreiser, Mary McCarthy, Robert Mapplethorpe, Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Altman.
Автор: Cushman Stephen Название: Fictions of Form in American Poetry ISBN: 0691602034 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691602035 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In the 1830s Alexis de Tocqueville prophesied that American writers would slight, even despise, form--that they would favor the sensational over rational order. He suggested that this attitude was linked to a distinct concept of democracy in America. Exposing the inaccuracies of such claims when applied to poetry, Stephen Cushman maintains that Ame
Автор: Overton Название: Fictions of Female Adultery 1684-1890 ISBN: 0333770803 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333770801 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 20962.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Women`s adultery provides many of the plots that run through nineteenth-century European fiction.
Автор: Healy Название: Fictions of Disease in Early Modern England ISBN: 0333963997 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333963999 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: How did early modern people imagine their bodies? Ranging from the Reformation through the English Civil War, Fictions of Disease in Early Modern England is a unique study of a fascinating cultural imaginary of `disease` and its political consequences.
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