Search Results - "James

Independent Man : The Life of Senator James Couzens / by Barnard, Harry, 1906-1982

Subjects: “…Couzens, James, 1872-1936. fast (OCoLC)fst00180995 144408…”
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A Criminal Power : James Baldwin and the Law / by Miller, D. Quentin (Daniel Quentin), 1967-

Subjects: “…Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. fast (OCoLC)fst00038941 145208…”
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So obstinately loyal James Moody, 1744-1809 / by Shenstone, Susan Burgess

Subjects: “…Moody, James, 1744-1809.…”
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Merchant of Illusion : James Rouse, America's Salesman of the Businessman's Utopia / by Bloom, Nicholas Dagen, 1969-

Subjects: “…Rouse, James W. fast (OCoLC)fst00201438 148664…”
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The Liberal Education of Charles Eliot Norton / by Turner, James, 1946-

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Drones and Support for the Use of Force / by Walsh, James Igoe, Schulzke, Marcus

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Stage to Studio : Musicians and the Sound Revolution, 1890-1950 / by Kraft, James P.

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Workers' Struggles, Past and Present : A "Radical America" Reader /

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The Cryptographic Imagination : Secret Writing from Edgar Poe to the Internet / by Rosenheim, Shawn

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Beyond Lift Every Voice and Sing : The Culture of Uplift, Identity, and Politics in Black Musical Theatre / by Seniors, Paula Marie

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History from the Bottom Up and the Inside Out : Ethnicity, Race, and Identity in Working-Class History / by Barrett, James R., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…reading the autobiography of American communism -- Revolution and personal crisis : personal narrative and the subjective in the history of American Communism -- Blue-collar cosmopolitans : toward a history of working-class sophistication in industrial America -- The bohemian writer and the radical woodworker : a study in class relations -- Americanization from the bottom up : immigration and the remaking of the working class in the United States, 1880-1930 -- Inbetween peoples : race, nationality, and the "new immigrant" working class / James R. Barrett and David R. Roediger -- Irish americanization on stage : how Irish musicians, playwrights, and writers created a new urban American culture, 1880-1940 -- Making and unmaking the working class : E.P. …”
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Cultural Secrets as Narrative Form : Storytelling in Nineteenth-Century America / by Reid, Margaret (Margaret K.)

Table of Contents: “…Imagining cultural origins in James Fenimore Cooper's The spy -- History's revolutions in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The scarlet letter -- "Traces of a vanished world" in Owen Wister's The Virginian -- Conclusion: The storyteller's legacy from Quentin Compson to Oedipa Maas.…”
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Homicide in American Fiction, 1798–1860 : A Study in Social Values by Davis, David Brion

Table of Contents: “…James Fenimore Cooper --…”
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The Form of American Romance / by Dryden, Edgar A.

Table of Contents: “…The image in the mirror: James's Portrait and the economy of romance --…”
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Cross-Cultural Visions in African American Modernism : From Spatial Narrative to Jazz Haiku / by Hakutani, Yoshinobu, 1935-

Table of Contents: “…The Chicago Renaissance, Theodore Dreiser, and Richard Wright's spatial narrative -- The cross-cultural vision of Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- No name in the street : James Baldwin's exploration of American urban culture -- If Beale Street could talk : Baldwin's search for love and identity -- Jazz and Toni Morrison's urban imagination of desire and subjectivity -- Wright's The outsider and French existentialism -- Pagan Spain : Wright's discourse on religion and culture -- The African "primal outlook upon life" : Wright and Morrison -- The poetics of nature : Wright's haiku, Zen, and Lacan -- Private voice and Buddhist enlightenment in Alice Walker's The color purple -- Cross-cultural poetics : Sonia Sanchez's Like the singing coming off the drums -- James Emanuel's jazz haiku and African American individualism.…”
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Exotic Nations : Literature and Cultural Identity in the United States and Brazil, 1830–1930 / by Wasserman, Renata R. Mautner (Renata Ruth Mautner), 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Chateaubriand's Atala and the ready-made exotic -- 6. James Fenimore Cooper and the image of America -- 7. …”
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The Gender of Modernism : A Critical Anthology /

Table of Contents: “…Eliot -- Jessie Redmon Fauset -- Zora Neale Hurston -- James Joyce -- Nella Larsen -- D.H. Lawrence -- Mina Loy -- Rose Macaulay -- Hugh MacDiarmid -- Katherine Mansfield -- Charlotte Mew -- Marianne Moore -- Ezra Pound -- Jean Rhys -- Dorothy Richardson -- May Sinclair -- Gertrude Stein -- Sylvia Townsend Warner -- Rebecca West -- Antonia White -- Anna Wickham -- Virginia Woolf -- Cultural critique.…”
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Muse in the Machine : American Fiction and Mass Publicity / by Conroy, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Theoretical and historical prologue -- Ghosts and muses: Henry James -- Machine age and beyond: from West to DeLillo -- Letters and spirit in Miss Lonelyhearts -- Promise and prophecy: the artist's vision in The day of the locust -- Quilty the guilty: scapegoating mass culture in Lolita -- The American way and its double in Lot 49 -- From tombstone to tabloid: authority figured in White noise -- Mao II: a portrait of the artist in the age of mechanical reproduction -- Concluding unsystematic speculation: within the crisis of no crisis.…”
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Presidencialismo y sistema político : México y los Estados Unidos /

Table of Contents: “…Leuchtenburg -- La representación y el presidencialismo estadunidense / por Sergio Fabbrini -- El presidente de los Estados Unidos y el sistema de partidos / por James L. Sundquist.…”
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Aboriginal rights and self-government the Canadian and Mexican experience in North American perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Lindau and Curtis Cook -- A just relationship between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples of Canada / James Tully -- Indigenous movements and politics in Mexico and Latin America / Rodolfo Stavenhagen -- Rights and self-government for Canada's Aboriginal peoples / C.E.S. …”
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