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Work in the Future(2020)This short, accessible book seeks to explore the future of work through the views and opinions of a range of expertise, encompassing economic, historical, technological, ethical and anthropological aspects of the debate.Vezava: Mehka41,57 € -
BBC Wildlife Documentaries in the Age of Attenborough(2019) GOUYON, JEAN-BAPTISTEThis book explores the history of wildlife television in post-war Britain. It will be of interest to wildlife television amateurs, historians of British television and students in science communication.Vezava: Mehka25,18 € -
Cynical Theories(2021) PLUCKROSE, HELEN,LINDSAY, JAMESHow activist scholarship made everything about race, gender, and identity, and why this harms everybody. BOOK OF THE YEAR in The Times, the Sunday Times and the Financial TimesVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Retcon Game(2021) FRIEDENTHAL, ANDREW J.The narrative technique of retroactive continuity seems rife lately. Andrew Friedenthal deems retroactive continuity, or “retconning”, as a force with many implications for how Americans view history and culture. He examines this phenomenon in a range ofVezava: Mehka62,29 € -
Marginalized(2021) KAYSER, CASEYDrama has received little attention in southern studies, and women playwrights in receive less recognition than their male counterparts. Casey Kayser addresses these gaps by examining the work of southern women playwrights, arguing that representations ofVezava: Mehka62,29 € -
Where Misfits Fit(2021) KERSEN, THOMAS MICHAELExplores the people who made a home in the Ozarks and the ways they contributed to American popular culture. Drawing on a wide variety of sources, Thomas Michael Kersen argues the area attracts and even nurtures people and groups on the margins of the maiVezava: Mehka62,29 € -
Artistic Activism of Elombe Brath(2021)In 1963, at the height of the southern civil rights movement, Cecil Brathwaite, under the pseudonym Cecil Elombe Brath, published a satire of Black leaders entitled Color Us Cullud! The American Negro Leadership Official Coloring Book. This book restoresVezava: Mehka62,29 € -
Crusaders, Gangsters, and Whiskey(2021) O'DANIEL, PATRICKBased on news reports and documents, O'Daniel's lively account distils long-forgotten gangsters, criminal organisations, and crusaders whose actions shaped the character of Memphis well into the twentieth century.Vezava: Mehka46,49 € -
Rebirthing a Nation(2021) ANDERSON, WENDY K. Z.Details how white nationalist and alt-right women refine racist rhetoric and web design as a means of protection and simultaneous instantiation of white supremacy, which conservative political actors including Sarah Palin, Donald Trump, Kellyanne Conway,Vezava: Mehka61,46 € -
Politics in the Gutters(2021) KNOPF, CHRISTINA M.Considers the political myths, moments, and mimeses, in comic books - from nonfiction to science fiction, superhero to supernatural, serious to satirical, golden age to present day - to consider how they represent, re-present, underpin, and/or undermine iVezava: Trda165,68 € -
What the Children Said(2021) SOILEAU, JEANNE PITREVividly presents children's voices. Including over six hundred handclaps, chants, jokes, jump-rope rhymes, cheers, taunts, and teases, this book takes the reader through a fifty-year history of child speech as it has influenced children's lives.Vezava: Mehka62,29 € -
Toni Morrison and the Natural World(2021) WARDI, ANISSA JANINEOffers the first full-length ecocritical investigation of the Nobel Laureate's novels and brings to the fore an unequalled engagement between race and nature. By providing a racially inflected reading of nature, this volume makes an important contributionVezava: Trda165,68 € -
I Can Read It All by Myself(2021) ALLEN, PAUL V.The story of Beginner Books - and Ted Geisel's role as “president, policymaker, and editor” of the line for thirty years - has been told briefly in various biographies of Dr Seuss, but I Can Read It All by Myselfpresents it in full detail for the first tiVezava: Mehka61,46 € -
Conversations with Joanna Scott(2020)Both critically acclaimed and winner of numerous prestigious awards, Joanna Scott's unique and probing vision and masterful writing has inspired readers to adjust their perceptions of life and of themselves. This book presents eighteen interviews that spaVezava: Mehka58,72 € -
Taking Flight(2020) DONAHUE, JENNIFERExamines the immigrant experience in contemporary Caribbean women's writing and considers the effects of restrictive social mores. The works explored in this volume draw attention to the racialization and sexualization of black women's bodies and continueVezava: Mehka69,41 € -
Troubling Masculinities(2020) DONNAR, GLENOffers the first multigenre study of representations of masculinity following the emergence of violent terror as a plot element in American cinema after September 11, 2001. Glen Donnar examines the impact of ""terror-Others"", from Arab terrorists to gianVezava: Mehka41,65 € -
Voices from the Mississippi Hill Country(2020) DEBERRY, ROY,FUTORIAN, AVIVA,KLEIN, STEPHEN,LYONS, JOHNPresents a collection of interviews with residents of Benton County, Mississippi - an area with a fascinating civil rights history. The product of more than twenty-five years of work by the Hill Country Project, this volume examines a revolutionary periodVezava: Mehka49,81 € -
Black Feelings(2020) CORRIGAN, LISA M.In her latest book, award-winning author Lisa Corrigan suggests that Black Power provided a significant repository for negative feelings, largely black pessimism, to resist the constant physical violence against black activists and the psychological straiVezava: Mehka69,41 € -
Graphic Indigeneity(2020) ALDAMA, FREDERICK LUISAcclaimed comics scholar Frederick Luis Aldama shines light on how mainstream comics have clumsily distilled and reconstructed Indigenous identities and experiences. This book emphasizes how Indigenous comic artists are themselves clearing new visual-verbVezava: Mehka69,41 €
