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Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 670

Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002-09-11
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture is the first comprehensive reference book to provide multidisciplinary coverage of the field of black cultural production in Britain. The publication is of particular value because despite attracting growing academic interest in recent years, this field is still often subject to critical and institutional neglect. For the purpose of the Companion, the term 'black' is used to signify African, Caribbean and South Asian ethnicities, while at the same time addressing the debates concerning notions of black Britishness and cultural identity. This single volume Companion covers seven intersecting areas of black British cultural production since 1...

Black British Writing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 187

Black British Writing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004-09-03
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  • Publisher: Springer

This collection of essays provides an imaginative international perspective on ways to incorporate black British writing and culture in the study of English literature, and presents theoretically sophisticated and practical strategies for doing so. It offers a pedagogical, pragmatic and ideological introduction to the field for those without background, and an integrated body of current and stimulating essays for those who are already knowledgeable. Contributors to this volume include scholars and writers from Britain and the U.S. Following on recent developments in African American literature, postcolonial studies and race studies, the contributors invite readers to imagine an enhanced and inclusive British canon through varied essays providing historical information, critical analysis, cultural perspective, and extensive annotated bibliographies for further study.

Brave Bird at Wounded Knee
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 142

Brave Bird at Wounded Knee

During the 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota, a Lakota girl reconnects with her heritage, grapples with clashing views on the conflict, and determines who she wants to be.

Tell-tales 4
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 230

Tell-tales 4

Taking as its theme the global village, this is a collection of short stories from the UK-based Tell-Tales literary collective.

Hair Power, Skin Revolution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 215

Hair Power, Skin Revolution

Hair Power – Skin Revolution is a collection of poetry and personal essays from a diverse group of black and mixed-race women – everyday women expressing themselves in their own unique style. The collection includes contributions from forty-eight authors, that explore the issues, interests, cultural and historical influences that have shaped their times and their imaginations. The writers offer empowering and creative ways of understanding and relating to the themes of hair and skin. They tell their narratives, presenting their views in passionate, intelligent, humorous, strong and reflective voices, some unheard; some previously published in the former two Shangwe anthologies.This third Shangwe anthology, by nature of its cultural diversity components successfully contributes towards representing and promoting the writing of women from African and African-Caribbean backgrounds. As well as being a contribution towards Black British literature, this anthology celebrates, reflects upon and embraces our diverse female identities and the common-thread that unites us living the UK experience.

  • Language: en
  • Pages: 412

"Black" British Aesthetics Today

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Unknown

â oeBlackâ British Aesthetics Today is a collection of twenty-four exciting critical and theoretical essays exploring current thinking about the hottest artistic, literary, and critical works now being produced by â oeblackâ Britons. This book features a number of chapters by the avant-garde â oeblackâ British novelists, poets, and artists themselves. It includes, for instance, aesthetic manifestos by Diran Adebayo, Anthony Joseph, Roshini Kempadoo, Sheree Mack, Valerie Mason-John, and SuAndi as well as key essays by globally renowned critics, including Amna Malik, Kobena Mercer, Lauri Ramey, Roy Sommer, and many others. As a compendium, this book represents a powerfully fresh intellec...

The Plenty Principle
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 285

The Plenty Principle

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-05-27
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  • Publisher: Hachette UK

Following the 'Plenty' trilogy, this book contains a collection of the adventures of Tabitha Jute and her motley crew. Xtasca the Cherub and Saskia are just two of the popular characters featured. This collection is not only focused on Jute and her companions - also included are a wealth of Greenland's other works, including an Elric story. His variety and skill shine through, as he tackles SF, fantasy, horror and more mainstream genres.

A Black British Canon?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 220

A Black British Canon?

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-10-31
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  • Publisher: Springer

This much-needed collection examines the formation of a black British canon including writers, dramatists, film-makers and artists. Contributors including John McLeod, Michael McMillan, Mike Phillips and Alison Donnell discuss the textual, political and cultural history of black British and the term 'black British' itself.

Modern Language Studies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 396

Modern Language Studies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Grenada Business Law Handbook Volume 1 Strategic Information and Basic Laws
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 276

Grenada Business Law Handbook Volume 1 Strategic Information and Basic Laws

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-08
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

Grenada Business Law Handbook - Strategic Information and Basic Laws