Drawn from a decade of writing and conversations by Arab American poet and writer Philip Metres, Dispatches from the Land of Erasure redefines the writer's role as a catalyst for justice and a resister of empire.
This eye-opening perspective on Stanley's expedition reveals new details about the Victorian explorer and his African crew on the brink of the colonial Scramble for Africa.
Diploma Thesis from the year 2002 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: y (1), University of Graz (Institute for American Studies), language: English, abstract: Underworld (1997), DeLillos elfter Roman, ist bis dato sein ehrgeizigstes Projekt.
A 2026 PROSE Award Category Winner for Biography and Autobiography Charlie Chaplin, the silent screen's "e;Little Tramp,"e; was beloved by millions of movie fans until he starred in a series of salacious, real-life federal courtroom dramas.
'A powerful voice for things that matter' JAMES REBANKS'Absolutely brilliant' JEREMY CLARKSON'A must-read' JAMIE OLIVERThe first female president of the National Farmers Union in its 109-year history tells the story of how she fought tooth and nail for British farms through some of the country's most tumultuous years and what we need to do next.
Después del éxito de su obra El amor de mi vida sigues siendo tú, Raura Albornoz regresa con Después de ti, una autobiografía conmovedora que profundiza en el amor, la pérdida y la resiliencia femenina.
An explosive inside account of how the Democratic establishment used every weapon in its arsenal to subvert the will of the people and stop Bernie Sanders's presidential bid in 2016told by his chief strategist who witnessed it all firsthand.
The second edition of Frederick Ashton's Ballets: Style, Performance, Choreography adds two further ballets to this ground-breaking study of Frederick Ashton's choreography.
The second edition of Frederick Ashton's Ballets: Style, Performance, Choreography adds two further ballets to this ground-breaking study of Frederick Ashton's choreography.
Breaking Free Into JoyA Memoir of Escaping Christian Dogmas and Finding Joy in Christ ConsciousnessHave you ever felt that something essential was missing?
Esta obra contiene dos ensayos novedosos desarrollados a través del tiempo, gracias a la observación inquisidora del autor, principalmente, y a la información rescatada desde diferentes alimentadores; pero especialmente nacen por la curiosidad de entender lo más posible la existencia humana.
Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,7, University of Wuppertal (Anglistik), course: Race and Gender, 1770-1830, language: English, abstract: At a time when morality has been increasingly separated from the aspect of the supernatural and placed within the human being himself, far and foremost by philosophers like Jean-Jacque Rousseau, Equiano tries to connect these two strands of thought.
Despues de Vivir con un Escort y Hombre que Mata Hombres, Alonso Fernandez presenta un libro sobre amistad, memoria, masculinidades y las diferentes formas de poder que se ejercen entre hombres.
Precis et indecis, voila ce qui forme l'objet de notre questionnement sur la labilite de l' uvre litteraire et inscrit la quete scripturale dans les lieux de l'equivoque.
El otro lado es una memoria íntima y luminosa sobre la infancia de Isabel López Villa en El Espinar y sobre la huella que dejó en ella la hermana Berta, una religiosa de la Congregación de María Reparadora que transformó la vida de un grupo de niños y niñas durante los años setenta.
Alexander von Humboldt: The Explorer Who Changed Science is a captivating novel-style biography that brings to life the extraordinary journey of one of history's greatest explorers and scientific thinkers.
Ein ungewöhnlicher Blick auf den professionellen Umgang mit dem Tod – durch die Augen des bekanntesten Bestatters Deutschlands Obwohl er uns alle betrifft, ist der Tod immer noch ein Tabuthema – dem Luis Bauer mit seinem Buch die Schwere nimmt.
In this inspiring and unflinchingly honest follow-up to his bestselling autobiography, Gucci Maneone of hip-hops most iconic figures and a trailblazer in Atlantas rap culturereveals his struggles with mental health and drug addiction that shaped his life, music and career, and shares his journey to recovery.
Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, Ruhr-University of Bochum (Institut fur Philologie), language: English, abstract: This paper analyzes the evolution of T'Challa as the Black Panther regarding the progression of his mindset by taking a look at different fictional texts that reach from comic books to movies about the character, while also referring to secondary literature in order to examine the different conceptions that people receive from these diverse representations of the Black Panther.
Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, University of Bonn (Institut fur Anglistik, Amerikanistik und Keltologie), course: Anglophone Media and Popular Cultures, language: English, abstract: This paper aims at pointing out the difference of the importance of the OASIS in Ernest Cline's "e;Ready Player One"e; and its movie adaptation.
Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 2,7, University of Constance, language: English, abstract: The paper will take into account the concept of feminism through Brett in "e;The Sun Also Rises"e; regarding her remarkable physical appearance, her power over the men and her affairs, as well as her focus on masculine traits.
Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Journalismus, Publizistik, Note: 1,5, Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht die journalistische Debatte um die Unterbrechung und Wiederaufnahme des Spielbetriebs in der 1.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Moderne Literatur, Note: 2,3, FernUniversität Hagen (Kulturwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Kultur, Literatur und Medien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Hausarbeit sollen die Labyrinthe im Roman "Die Stadt der Träumenden Bücher" von Walter Moers genauer betrachtet werden.
Seminar paper from the year 2015 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, Bielefeld University (Linguistik und Literaturwissenschaft), language: English, abstract: Why was there such a public outcry about American Psycho?
Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2022 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, , language: English, abstract: This study gauges the mimetic criticism of the Louisa May Alcott's "e;Little Women"e;.
Essay from the year 2022 in the subject Literature - Medieval Literature, , language: English, abstract: The late 1300s in Florence were a scandalous period for the Roman Catholic Church and the Holy Roman Empire (HRE).
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2022 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,7, University of Koblenz-Landau (Anglistik), language: English, abstract: This thesis poses the research question whether Donald Glover reproduces or dismantles racial stereotypes in the music video "e;This is America"e;.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Amerikanistik - Kultur und Landeskunde, Note: 1,0, Universität Potsdam (Institut für Weiterqualifizierung im Bildungsbereich an der Universität Potsdam), Veranstaltung: Kulturwissenschaften, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Popkultur der USA seit den 1950er Jahren wurde maßgeblich von afroamerikanischen Girlgroups beeinflusst, die durch ihre Looks, Lyrics und Performances nicht nur musikalisch, sondern auch gesellschaftlich eine bedeutende Rolle spielten.
Seminar paper from the year 2020 in the subject Biology - Developmental Biology, grade: c, , course: Pharmacy, language: English, abstract: The aim of this work is to perform a systematic review of literature to determine the causes and treatment aspects of infertility.
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2017 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, Adekunle Ajasin University, language: English, abstract: This work focuses on exploring the concept of Marxism through Nigerian music and by examining how artists have been able to use the institution of music as an instrument of evaluating society.
