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Autobiography in Black and Brown: Ethnic Identity in Richard Wright and Richard Rodriguez by Michael Nieto Garcia 9780826352323
Booksplease Price: £44.63Richard Wright was the grandson of slaves, Richard Rodriguez the son of immigrants. One black, the other brown, each author prominently displays his race in the title of his autobiography: Black Boy... -
The Gardener's Bed-Book by Richardson Wright
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812968736Author Richardson WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher... -
From Richard Wright to Toni Morrison: Ethics in Modern & Postmodern American Narrative by Jeffrey J. Folks 9780820451053
RRP: £24.10Booksplease Price: £21.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820451053Author Jeffrey J. FolksFormat PaperbackPage Count 199Imprint Peter Lang Publishing... -
The Queen Anne's Gate Mystery. a Novel. Vol. I. by Richard Arkwright 9781241479428
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241479428Author Richard ArkwrightFormat PaperbackImprint British Library, Historical Print... -
American Haiku: New Readings by Toru Kiuchi 9781498527170
Booksplease Price: £113.41American Haiku: New Readings explores the history and development of haiku by American writers, examining individual writers. In the late nineteenth century, Japanese poetry influenced through... -
![History of Old Pendleton District [South Carolina]; With a Genealogy of the Leading Families of the District by Richard Wright Simpson 9781596410206](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/3427370/3426684/9781596410206__56279.1716591038.jpg?c=1 "History of Old Pendleton District [South Carolina]; With a Genealogy of the Leading Families of the District by Richard Wright Simpson 9781596410206")
History of Old Pendleton District [South Carolina]; With a Genealogy of the Leading Families of the District by Richard Wright Simpson 9781596410206
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £23.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596410206Author Richard Wright SimpsonFormat PaperbackImprint Janaway Publishing, Inc.Publisher... -
Understanding Richard Wright's Black Boy: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents by Robert Felgar 9780313302213
Booksplease Price: £51.71In Black Boy, Richard Wright triumphs over an ugly, racist world by fashioning an inspiring, powerful, beautiful, and fictionalized autobiography. To help students understand and appreciate his story... -
Genderisms, Decapitated and Smashed Heads: An analysis of Richard Wright's Major Fiction by Dr Yvonne Robinson Jones 9781665742597
Booksplease Price: £10.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781665742597Author Dr Yvonne Robinson JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Archway... -
The Genesis of the Chicago Renaissance: Theodore Dreiser, Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, and James T. Farrell by Mary Hricko
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94This study examines the genesis of Chicago's two identified literary renaissance periods (1890-1920 and 1930-1950) through the writings of Dreiser, Hughes, Wright, and Farrell. The relationship of... -
Institutional racism and the search for African American masculinity and identity in selected works of Richard Wright by Khefa Nosakhere 9781087870700
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087870700Author Khefa NosakhereFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint Indy PubPublisher Indy... -
The Queen Anne's Gate Mystery. a Novel. Vol. II. by Richard Arkwright 9781241584177
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241584177Author Richard ArkwrightFormat PaperbackImprint British Library, Historical Print... -
Richard Wainwright, the Liberals and Liberal Democrats: Unfinished Business by Frances Babbage 9780719088995
Booksplease Price: £23.54Richard Wainwright, the Liberals and Liberal Democrats: Unfinished Business now available in paperback, offers new research on familiar themes involving loyalties of politics, faith and locality... -
History of the Cotton Manufacture in Great Britain by Edward Baines
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94This volume contains a look at the cotton-manufacture industry in relation to a disapproval of a claim of Sir Richard Arkwright invention of ingenious machinery, initially published in 1823.Book... -
Through A Glass, Darkly: The Mirror Metaphor in Texts by Richard Wright, James Baldwin, and Ralph Ellison by Barbara Roeckl 9783631592144
RRP: £50.30Booksplease Price: £42.23This study is concerned with the function of the mirror metaphor in texts by three modern African-American authors. Wright's photo-text 12 Million Black Voices, Baldwin's early essays, and Ellison's... -
Who Stole the Secret to the Industrial Revolution?: The Real Story behind Richard Arkwright and the Water Frame by Glynis Cooper
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24English schoolchildren are taught that Sir Richard Arkwright invented the water-frame and was the father of the Industrial Revolution and the factory system.' That is simply not true. The... -
Poetics and Prosody in Early Mediaeval China: A Study and Translation of Kūkai's 空海 Bunkyō Hifuron 文鏡秘府論 by Richard Wainwright Bodman 9781922169365
Booksplease Price: £64.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922169365Author Richard Wainwright BodmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Quirin... -
A Compendious History of the Cotton-Manufacture: With a Disproval of the Claim of Sir Richard Arkwright to the Invention of Its Ingenious Machinery by Richard Guest 9780461774146
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461774146Author Richard GuestFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
Politics in the African-American Novel: James Weldon Johnson, W.E.B. Du Bois, Richard Wright, and Ralph Ellison by Richard Kostelanetz 9780313274718
Booksplease Price: £61.63One of America's most distinguished independent artists/intellectuals, Richard Kostelanetz, has written a prescient volume that uses, as a starting point, the philosopher Robin Collingwood's notion... -
Spiritual Empowerment in Afro-American Literature Frederick Douglass, Rebecca Jackson, Booker T. Washington, Richard Wright, and Toni Morrison by James H Jr Evans 9780773408661
Booksplease Price: £56.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780773408661Author James H Jr EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Em TextsPublisher Em... -
Bestial Traces: Race, Sexuality, Animality by Christopher Peterson 9780823245215
Booksplease Price: £28.74On February 18th, 2009, Sean Delonas published a controversial cartoon in the New York Post depicting two policemen shooting and killing a monkey with the caption: "They'll have to find someone else... -
Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition by Cedric J. Robinson 9781469663715
RRP: £76.00Booksplease Price: £61.20In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand Black people's history of resistance solely through the prism of Marxist theory are incomplete... -
Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition by Cedric J. Robinson 9781469663722
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £22.22In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand Black people's history of resistance solely through the prism of Marxist theory are incomplete... -
Black Marxism: The Making of the Black Radical Tradition by Cedric J. Robinson 9780807848296
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £31.61In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand black people's history of resistance solely through the prism of Marxist theory are incomplete... -
Guitar by Jonathan Leathwood 9780995757493
RRP: £21.95Booksplease Price: £20.44Here is a book that will transform how you play and think about the classical guitar and its music. - Emmanuel SowiczThe guitar is one of the most popular instruments in the world, but what does it... -
A Companion to the American Short Story Alfred Bendixen (Princeton University) 9781119685647
RRP: £44.95Booksplease Price: £41.67A COMPANION TO THE AMERICAN SHORT STORY A Companion to the American Short Story traces the development of this versatile literary genre over the past two centuries. Written by leading critics in the... -
Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature by Farah Jasmine Griffin
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.96Farah Jasmine Griffin has taken to her heart the phrase "read until you understand," a line her father, who died when she was nine, wrote in a note to her. She has made it central to this book about... -
Pink Floyd All The Songs by Jean-Michel Guesdon
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £36.30The newest addition to the best-selling All the Songs series details the unique recording history of Pink Floyd, one of the world's most commercially successful and influential rock bands.Since 1965,... -
Decolonizing Existentialism and Phenomenology: The Liberation of Philosophies of Freedom and Identity by Jina Fast 9781538178034
Booksplease Price: £85.65Decolonizing Existentialism and Phenomenology analyzes the history of decolonial existentialist and phenomenological theory in the work of figures such as Simone de Beauvoir, Richard Wright, Franz... -
The Palgrave Handbook of the Southern Gothic by Susan Castillo Street 9781349693337
Booksplease Price: £31.82This book examines 'Southern Gothic' - a term that describes some of the finest works of the American Imagination. But what do 'Southern' and 'Gothic' mean, and how are they related? Traditionally... -
The Critical Reception of James Baldwin, 1963-2010: An Honest Man and a Good Writer Conseula Francis (Person) 9781571139689
Booksplease Price: £25.72Examines the major divisions in criticism of this major African American writer, paying particular attention to the way each critical period defines Baldwin and his work for its own purposes. ... -
Communists in Harlem during the Depression by Mark Naison 9780252072710
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.74Winner of the Ralph Bunche Award, American Political Science Association No socialist organization has ever had a more profound effect on black life than the Communist Party did in Harlem during the... -
The Negro in Illinois: The WPA Papers by Brian Dolinar
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £80.82A major document of African American participation in the struggles of the Depression, The Negro in Illinois was produced by a special division of the Illinois Writers' Project, one of President... -
Intersecting Aesthetics: Literary Adaptations and Cinematic Representations of Blackness by Charlene Regester 9781496848840
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.14Contributions by Cynthia Baron, Elizabeth Binggeli, Kimberly Nichele Brown, Terri Simone Francis, Priscilla Layne, Eric Pierson, Charlene Regester, Ellen C. Scott, Tanya L. Shields, and Judith E... -
The Man Who Cried I Am by John A. Williams 9781804270967
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Max Reddick, a novelist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter, has spent his career struggling against the riptide of race in America. Now terminally ill, he has nothing left to lose. An expat... -
The Negro in Illinois: The WPA Papers by Brian Dolinar 9780252080937
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.54A major document of African American participation in the struggles of the Depression, The Negro in Illinois was produced by a special division of the Illinois Writers' Project, one of President... -
Writers and Missionaries: Essays on the Radical Imagination by Adam Shatz
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.68Through a close reading of the lives and works of some of the greatest intellectuals of recent times, Adam Shatz asks: do writers have an ethical imperative to question injustice? How can one remain... -
The Best Short Stories by Black Writers: 1899 - 1967 by Langston Hughes
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £19.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316380317Author Langston HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Little, Brown &... -
American Dreams in Mississippi: Consumers, Poverty, and Culture, 1830-1998 by Ted Ownby 9780807848067
Booksplease Price: £39.78The dreams of abundance, choice, and novelty that have fueled the growth of consumer culture in the United States would seem to have little place in the history of Mississippi--a state long... -
Wish You Were Here: Inside Pink Floyd's Musical Milestone by Will Romano
Booksplease Price: £21.00The mid- 70s were a time of reckoning. It was also an era of paradoxes, of record making and record breaking, of sold-out shows, and, in the minds of some, sell-out artists. Critics, who once exalted... -
The Weird South: Ecologies of Unknowing in Postplantation Literature Melanie Benson Taylor 9780820373836
RRP: £124.95Booksplease Price: £104.56How do we read southern literature in a postplantation, postregional, and posthuman moment? How do we address the urgent contemporary catastrophes of the Anthropocene in these newly leveled...