The Black Border and Fugitive Narration in Black American Literature

Paula Von Gleich

• Hardcover | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 4
• This book tests the limits of fugitivity as a concept in recent Black feminist and Afro-pessimist thought. It follows the conceptual travels of confin... Lees meer

Reconfigurations of the Bildungsroman

Gonçalo Cholant

• Paperback | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 2
• The present work deals with the representation of trauma and violence in coming-of-age stories written by African-American and Afro-Caribbean women au... Lees meer

Narrating, Framing, Reflecting 'Disability'

• Hardcover | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 10
• Fostering a dialog between Critical Disability Studies, American Studies, InterAmerican Studies, and Global Health Studies, the edited compilation con... Lees meer

Whiteface

Michel Büch

• Paperback | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 5
• This study originates in the observation that improv comedy or improvised theater has such a vast majority of white people practicing it, while other ... Lees meer

How Whiteness Claimed the Future

Mariya Nikolova

• Paperback | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 7
• Interested in the ideological workings of fiction, I study how major avant-garde tropes promote the potential of permanent renewal as white America's ... Lees meer

Ruth Weiss

• Paperback | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 3
• ruth weiss, born in Berlin in 1928 to Austrian-Jewish parents, arrived in San Francisco in 1952 after hitchhiking through the United States. Crowned y... Lees meer

The Black Border and Fugitive Narration in Black American Literature

Paula Von Gleich

• Paperback | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 4
• This book tests the limits of fugitivity as a concept in recent Black feminist and Afro-pessimist thought. It follows the conceptual travels of confin... Lees meer

Unruly Narrative

Samira Spatzek

• Hardcover | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 6
• This study deals with the formative powers of modern liberal ideas of private property. The liberal subject emerged with the formations of European li... Lees meer

Afro-Latin Soul Music and the Rise of Black Power Cosmopolitanism

Matti Steinitz

• Hardcover | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 1
• In the 1960s and 1970s, soul music not only gave voice to a new sense of assertiveness among African Americans in the United States but also contribut... Lees meer

Ruth Weiss

• Hardcover | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 3
• ruth weiss, born in Berlin in 1928 to Austrian-Jewish parents, arrived in San Francisco in 1952 after hitchhiking through the United States. Crowned y... Lees meer

Life Narratives, Creativity, and the Social in the Americas

• Hardcover | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 11
• Resorting to life narratives as a comprehensive umbrella term and embracing hemispheric American studies paradigms, this edited volume explores the in... Lees meer

New Hollywood and Countercultural Whiteness

Till Kadritzke

• Hardcover | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 9
• In the late 1960s, the white counterculture enters the screens with Bonnie and Clyde and Easy Rider; in 1976, a backlash seems to have taken place wit... Lees meer

Unruly Narrative

Samira Spatzek

• Paperback | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 6
• This study deals with the formative powers of modern liberal ideas of private property. The liberal subject emerged with the formations of European li... Lees meer

Whiteface

Michel Büch

• Hardcover | Engels | American Frictions | nr. 5
• This study originates in the observation that improv comedy or improvised theater has such a vast majority of white people practicing it, while other ... Lees meer