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Patrice D Douglass
Engendering Blackness

"In this incisive new book, Patrice D. Douglass interrogates the relationship between sexual violence and modern racial slavery and finds it not only inseverable but also fundamental to the structura…

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Mittal
Unspoken Voices: The Plight of African Languages in Multilingual South Africa

South Africa is a rainbow nation with eleven official languages, but many African languages remain unheard. "Unspoken Voices" sheds light on the plight of these languages, facing marginalization…

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Marcel
The Official Unofficials: Why African Languages Remain Marginalized in South Africa

South Africa recognizes eleven official languages, many of them African languages. Yet, these "official" languages remain largely sidelined in education, business, and government. "The Offi…

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Agata Szczeszak-Brewer,
Sex and Nation in Transatlantic Literatures

"Staging a vital counter-narrative to global nationalist discourses, this book explores how 20th and 21st-century postcolonial literatures criticize hetero-normative definitions of nationhood, weavin…

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J J Phillips
Mojo Hand

"Stark and inevitable as Greek tragedy, it is a contemporary Orphic tale that can be read on many levels. It is at once a story about the complexity of racial identity, about men and women, about the…

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Whiteness and American Literature

This book brings together essays by leading scholars in the field to explore the diverse ways that whiteness has shaped and been represented in American arts (literature as well as music, cinema, and tele…

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Phyllis R Dixon
Something in the Water

Buried secrets, environmental disaster, and a legacy of corruption hit too close to home when a California native and her family make a fresh start in small-town Texas---and find trouble just beneath the …

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Money and American Literature

Few topics are as central to the American literary imagination as money. American writers' preoccupations with money predate the foundation of the United States and persist to the present day. Writers hav…

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Jerald Walker
Magically Black and Other Essays

"With equal parts candor and humor, Jerald Walker--a recipient of the PEN Award for nonfiction and finalist for the National Book Award--sharply examines and explains Black life and culture in Magica…

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Makenzy Orcel,
The Emperor

After committing an irreparable crime, the narrator of The Emperor waits in his bedroom for the police to arrest him. His past reverberates inside of him like a drum: his youth spent in captivity as a zon…

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Edwidge Danticat
We're Alone

"Tracing a loose arc from Edwidge Danticat's childhood to the COVID-19 pandemic and recent events in Haiti, the essays gathered in We're Alone include personal narrative, reportage, and tributes to m…

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American Indian Literature

Discover the essential people, works, movements, and themes in American Indian literature .American Indian literature is a varied and vibrant collection of Indigenous artistic expression. American Indian …

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Jerald Walker
Magically Black and Other Essays

"With equal parts candor and humor, Jerald Walker--a recipient of the PEN Award for nonfiction and finalist for the National Book Award--sharply examines and explains Black life and culture in Magica…

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Namwali Serpell
On Morrison

An illuminating, electrifying exploration of the work of Toni Morrison by an award-winning novelist and Harvard professorToni Morrison, Nobel Laureate and one of our most beloved writers, has inspired gen…

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Toyin Falola,
Chinua Achebe

"Analyzes fictional and historical cartographies of Africa in a full range of Achebe's literary works--novels including Things Fall Apart, but also short stories, poems, and essays--to offer a critic…

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H Nigel Thomas
A Different Hurricane

Two gay men with a lifetime of secrets face their insular, homophobic island's rancour.Growing up in neighbouring villages on the tiny island nation of St Vincent, teenage best friends Gordon and Allen ar…

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Radical Formalisms

The term "radical formalism" refers to strategies aimed at defamiliarising and revitalising conventional modes of formalistic reading and theorising form. These strategies disrupt and unsettle e…

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John K Young
The Roots of Cane

"This book proposes a new way to read one of the most significant works of the New Negro Renaissance, and of the modernist period more generally, Jean Toomer's Cane (1923)--or rather, a way not to re…

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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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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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