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Black and Female by Tsitsi Dangarembga
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.98'A woman's defiant fight to write.' ObserverBeing categorised as black and female does not constrain my writing. Writing assures me that I am more the merely blackness and femaleness. Writing assures... -
Black Freethinkers: A History of African American Secularism by Christopher Cameron 9780810140783
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.62Black Freethinkers argues that, contrary to historical and popular depictions of African Americans as naturally religious, freethought has been central to black political and intellectual life from... -
Negotiating Secular and Sacred in Medieval Art: Christian, Islamic, and Buddhist by Alicia Walker 9781138274983
RRP: €66.63Booksplease Price: €62.40Offering original analysis of the convergence between 'sacred' and 'secular' in medieval works of art and architecture, this collection explores both the usefulness and limitations of these terms for... -
Her Blue Body Everything We Know: Earthling Poems, 1965-90 Complete by Alice Walker 9780704343221 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €2.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780704343221Author Alice WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint < -
Feminist Theory and Literary Practice by Deborah L. Madsen 9780745316017
Booksplease Price: €39.87This book is an exploration of women's writing that focuses on the close links between literary texts and the theories that construct those texts as 'women's writing'. Each chapter deals with one of... -
The Color Purple: The modern classic, now a major motion picture produced by Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg Alice Walker 9781399620857
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.89ONE OF THE BBC'S 100 NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDIn rural Georgia, sisters Celie and Nettie share the pain and struggle of growing up as... -
A Study Guide for Alice Walker's Good Night, Willie Lee, I'll See You in the Morning by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375380607
RRP: €11.84Booksplease Price: €11.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781375380607Author Cengage Learning GaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 32I -
Why the Sister in Black Works Hardest: African-American as Labour in the Novels of Toni Morrison, Alice Walker and Gloria Naylor by Madhumita Purkayastha 9788126925797
Booksplease Price: €32.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788126925797Author Madhumita PurkayasthaFormat HardbackPage Count 458I -
Through Their Sister's Eyes: Representations of Black Men in Some of the Early Fictions of Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, and Toni Cade Bambara by Komla Messan Nubukpo 9783962030438
RRP: €53.43Booksplease Price: €49.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783962030438Author Komla Messan NubukpoFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Im -
Is That the New Moon?: A Stunning Anthology of Women Poets by Wendy Cope 9780007127641
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €6.76A wonderful anthology of poems by women poets, collected by WENDY COPE. Collected by one of Britain's foremost poets, Is that the New Moon? is an exciting mix of styles and genres by... -
Why Any Woman: Feminism and Popular Culture in the Late Twentieth-Century South by Keira V. Williams 9780820365572
RRP: €39.21Booksplease Price: €36.71Scholars are revisiting the history of feminist activism and organizations, mining it for a revisionist, grassroots gender politics in the South. Why Any Woman advances this line of historical... -
Haruko/Love Poems by June Jordan
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81Selected by Sean Hewitt as a Granta Book of the Year In trailblazing poet, essayist, teacher and activist June Jordan's poems, love is a vision of revolutionary solidarity, crossing borders both... -
Soon Come Kuba Shand-Baptiste 9780349704975
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €13.98'Will stick with you long after you've left the page. A triumph!' Yomi Adegoke, author of THE LIST'Combined my favourite things, art and Caribbean food, with beautiful, nuanced characters that I... -
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream Barack Obama 9781847670830
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46Before he was president, he was senator. Written two years prior to the election that would change the face of the United States, The Audacity of Hope discusses the importance of empathy in politics,... -
Mama Day Gloria Naylor 9780349016153
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81With a new introduction by Robert Jones, Jr, author of The New York Times bestselling novel, The Prophets'Gloria Naylor is a brilliant word-worker and a breathtaking story-teller. Mama Day is her... -
A History of U.S. Feminisms by Rory Dicker
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €17.68Thoroughly updated and expanded, the second edition of A History of U.S. Feminisms is an introductory text that will be used as supplementary material for first-year women's studies students or as... -
The Book of Not by Tsitsi Dangarembga
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF THIS MOURNABLE BODY and NERVOUS CONDITIONSONE OF THE BBC'S 100 WOMEN FOR 2020As Zimbabwe emerges into independence, Tambudzai Sigauke embarks on her second... -
Linden Hills by Gloria Naylor 9780349016177
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY IRENOSEN OKOJIEBy the bestselling author of The Women of Brewster PlaceWith its showcase homes and manicured lawns, an address in the wealthy Black American neighbourhood... -
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama 9781847670830 [USED COPY]
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €2.62Before he was president, he was senator. Written two years prior to the election that would change the face of the United States, The Audacity of Hope discusses the importance of empathy in politics,... -
Zora Neale Hurston and the Legacy of Black Feminism: Desire as Power Professor Chielozona Eze 9781350405677
Booksplease Price: €101.92The first extended examination into the structure of influence of Zora Neale Hurston's work on major Black women writers, an idea that has been widely accepted, this book explores Hurston's impact on... -
Children of the Night: The Best Short Stories by Black Writers, 1967 to the Present by Gloria Naylor 9780316599238
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €26.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316599238Author Gloria NaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint -
Motherhood and Creativity in Contemporary Self-Life Writing: Writers and Mothers Alice Braun 9781032609836
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €51.27This book aims to study the representation of motherhood in self-life writing by English-speaking authors. It highlights the particular issues women writers are faced with when they try to combine... -
Celebrating Women: Women Writing on Women: Family, Friends, Feminism and Fun Sarah Gristwood 9781837330041
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €16.90A captivating collection of women's writing - including poetry, letters, novels, memoir, and journals - that celebrates the joy of being a woman. This glorious collection takes a refreshing look at... -
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd 9781472222183
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.97The No. 1 New York Times bestseller.THE INVENTION OF WINGS by Sue Monk Kidd was selected as an Oprah Book Club 2.0 pick on December 10, 2013.From the celebrated author of the international... -
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.54Don't miss the extraordinary new novel from Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings - published on 21st April 2020, and available to pre-order nowThe Invention of Wings: The No. 1 New York Times... -
And Everything Will Be Glad to See You Ella Risbridger 9781788009218
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.91A forceful, passionate and uplifting collection of poems by women and girls that is guaranteed to inspire, delight and empower.From well-loved poets, including Maya Angelou, Wendy Cope, Lucille... -
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd 9781472212771 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €2.87Don't miss the extraordinary new novel from Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings - published on 21st April 2020, and available to pre-order nowThe Invention of Wings: The No. 1 New York Times... -
Foremother Love: Phillis Wheatley and Black Feminist Criticism by Dana Murphy 9781478031956
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €23.94In Foremother Love, Dana Murphy examines the importance of eighteenth-century poet Phillis Wheatley as a foundational figure for Black feminist criticism. Murphy establishes Phillis (as she refers to... -
Bigger: A Literary Life Trudier Harris 9780300269321
Booksplease Price: €24.09A biography of Native Son's Bigger Thomas that examines his continued relevance in debates over Black men and the violence of racism Bigger Thomas, the central figure in Richard Wright's novel... -
Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah by Wilda C. M. Gafney 9780814681626
Booksplease Price: €49.58From the Wisdom Commentary series .This volume offers a womanist and feminist analysis of the books of Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah, attending to translation and textual issues, use of power and... -
Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama 9781782119258 [USED COPY]
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €2.87An international bestseller which has sold over a million copies in the UK, Dreams From My Father is a refreshing, revealing portrait of a young man asking big questions about identity and belonging... -
Celtic Fairy Tales and Legends by Rosalind Kerven 9781849948500
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.70From mermaids to dragons, 16 ancient Celtic fairy tales retold with their histories The Celtic cultures of the British Isles - Ireland, Scotland and Wales - have produced some of the richest... -
Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama 9781847670946 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €3.02The son of a black African father and a white American mother, Obama was only two years old when his father walked out on the family. Many years later, Obama receives a phone call from Nairobi: his... -
Secret Voices: A Year of Women’s Diaries by Sarah Gristwood 9781849948159
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.53'Totally addictive.'- Alice Loxton, The Daily Telegraph'An intriguing, highly snackable guide to women's experiences.' - Independent'A modern classic.' - Alison Weir, author and historian'The sort of... -
Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance Barack Obama 9781782119258
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €8.37An international bestseller which has sold over a million copies in the UK, Dreams From My Father is a refreshing, revealing portrait of a young man asking big questions about identity and belonging... -
Earthworks Rising: Mound Building in Native Literature and Arts by Chadwick Allen
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €27.94A necessary reexamination of Indigenous mounds, demonstrating their sustained vitality and vibrant futurity by centering Native voices Typically represented as unsolved mysteries or ruins of a... -
The Burning House: Jim Crow and the Making of Modern America Anders Walker 9780300223989
Booksplease Price: €30.99A startling and gripping reexamination of the Jim Crow era, as seen through the eyes of some of the most important American writers"Walker has opened up a fresh way of thinking about the intellectual... -
Mouths of Rain: An Anthology of Black Lesbian Thought by Briona Simone Jones
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €16.66Winner, Lambda Literary Award in LGBTQ AnthologyWinner, Judy Grahn Award for Lesbian Nonfiction, Publishing Triangle AwardsA Ms. magazine, Refinery29, and Lambda Literary Most Anticipated Read of... -
Maverick Feminist: To Be Female and Black in a Country Founded upon Violence and Respectability by Kemeshia Randle Swanson 9781496850645
RRP: €94.01Booksplease Price: €76.30Beginning with their forced introduction to American soil, Black women have relied on maverick-like characteristics to survive. And yet, these liberating characteristics have been repeatedly... -
Earthworks Rising: Mound Building in Native Literature and Arts by Chadwick Allen 9781517912321
RRP: €133.28Booksplease Price: €107.34A necessary reexamination of Indigenous mounds, demonstrating their sustained vitality and vibrant futurity by centering Native voices Typically represented as unsolved mysteries or ruins of a...