[Review of] Bienvenido L. Lumbera. Tagalog Poetry: 1570-1898 [PDF]
, 1991 Bienvenido Lumbera, in his Preface to this survey of Tagalog poetry, apologizes for the shortcomings of his book. Originally written twenty years ago as a doctoral dissertation, it does not take into account new information on Tagalog poetry and its ...
Skinner, Cruz
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Building Audiences: Stories From America's Theaters - What Theaters Are Learning About the Role of Programming in Attracting Audiences [PDF]
, 1996 Explores strategies being used -- from market research to free play readings -- to plan programming and select on-stage productions to attract ...
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Intersections of African-American Womanist Literary Approaches and Paradigms of Ethical Literary Criticism [PDF]
, 2017 Although black American womanist literary perspectives and ethical literary criticism theory emerged from different socio-cultural contexts, a number of intersections between the two can be discerned. One of the objectives of this paper is to analyze the
Łobodziec, Agnieszka
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Memories of Home: Reading the Bedouin In Arab American Literature [PDF]
, 2008 In an urban neighborhood with a large Jewish population near my home, there is an Arabic restaurant. Name, menu and ownership mark its ethnic identification, yet its politics are otherwise obscured.
Wardi, Anissa J., Wardi-Zonna, Katherine
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[Review of] Miriam Makeba and James Hall. Makeba: My Story [PDF]
, 1991 Like much of her music, Miriam Makeba\u27s autobiography is both personal and political. As it details the story of a young girl\u27s coming of age and search for identity, it simultaneously records the history of a country struggling for independence ...
Hellner, Nancy
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May it Please Your Honor : Letters of Petition as Historical Evidence in an African Colonial Context [PDF]
, 2010 This paper presents some preliminary conclusions drawn from an ongoing project which aims to collect and collate letters of petitions in colonial Nigeria as primary source for historians and other scholars.
Korieh, Chima J.
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The African-American Intellectual of the 1920s: Some Sociological Implications of the Harlem Renaissance [PDF]
, 1996 This paper deals with some of the sociological implications of a major cultural high-water point in the African American experience, the New Negro/Harlem Renaissance.
Perry, Robert L., Peters, Melvin T.
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[Review of] Emmanuel Ngara. Art and Ideology in the African Novel [PDF]
, 1986 The sub-title of this enigmatic book is A Study of the Influence of Marxism on African Writing. The first of the two parts of the books deals primarily with definitions of Marxist aesthetics. For a serious work, not only are the cliches and terminology
Bright, Jean
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Mothers in other colors : matrifocality in African-Brazilian literature of female authorship [PDF]
, 2011 A maternidade, como toda experiência, afeta as mulheres diferentemente, dentro das suas circunstâncias. A imagem da negra ou mestiça foi escrita pela tradição literária como a da mulher infértil, erotizada; já seu papel de mãe foi diminuído pelo ...
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Who Loves Ya, David Simon? Notes towards placing The Wire’s depiction of African-Americans in the context of American TV crime drama [PDF]
, 2009 This essay surveyed a number of key shows from the past that purported to convey a liberal viewpoint, and which made race a focus. This was in order to suggest ways in which 'The Wire' might be part of a genre tradition – and equally how it might be seen
Gibb, Jane, Sabin, Roger
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