Author: Alan M. Wald
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807835862
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
American Night, the final volume of an unprecedented trilogy, brings Alan Wald's multigenerational history of Communist writers to a poignant climax. Using new research to explore the intimate lives of novelists, poets, and critics during the Cold War, Wa
Anna Teller
Author: Jo Sinclair
Publisher: Feminist Press at CUNY
ISBN: 9781558610552
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
Highly praised at its first publication in 1960, Anna Teller is the story of 75 years in the life of a Jewish Hungarian family, from their roots in Europe through the separate migrations of the son and the mother into the U.S. and their eventual reconciliation. "A fascinating story".--Kirkus Reviews.
Publisher: Feminist Press at CUNY
ISBN: 9781558610552
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
Highly praised at its first publication in 1960, Anna Teller is the story of 75 years in the life of a Jewish Hungarian family, from their roots in Europe through the separate migrations of the son and the mother into the U.S. and their eventual reconciliation. "A fascinating story".--Kirkus Reviews.
American Night
Author: Alan M. Wald
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807835862
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
American Night, the final volume of an unprecedented trilogy, brings Alan Wald's multigenerational history of Communist writers to a poignant climax. Using new research to explore the intimate lives of novelists, poets, and critics during the Cold War, Wa
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807835862
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
American Night, the final volume of an unprecedented trilogy, brings Alan Wald's multigenerational history of Communist writers to a poignant climax. Using new research to explore the intimate lives of novelists, poets, and critics during the Cold War, Wa
Employing Linguistics
Author: Anna Marie Trester
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350137979
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Using insights drawn from the experiences of professional linguists working in a range of domains, this book is an essential resource to help you recognize the value and relevance of your skills and training as a linguist in the job market. No matter where you are in your career – just starting a first job or reflecting back on 30 years – this book provides an interpretive frame for catalyzing momentum around what comes next. Encouraging you to approach your career with agency and curiosity, Anna Marie Trester details the myriad ways that linguists can contribute meaningfully to the world of work. Exploring the connections between linguistics as a field of study and a way of thinking, she details the ways in which the powerful observational and analytical skills and abilities cultivated by a background in linguistics can be employed in a diverse range of professional workspaces. With activities, exercises, and a review of career literature, Employing Linguistics helps you seek and create opportunities as you choose what challenges to focus on next.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1350137979
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
Using insights drawn from the experiences of professional linguists working in a range of domains, this book is an essential resource to help you recognize the value and relevance of your skills and training as a linguist in the job market. No matter where you are in your career – just starting a first job or reflecting back on 30 years – this book provides an interpretive frame for catalyzing momentum around what comes next. Encouraging you to approach your career with agency and curiosity, Anna Marie Trester details the myriad ways that linguists can contribute meaningfully to the world of work. Exploring the connections between linguistics as a field of study and a way of thinking, she details the ways in which the powerful observational and analytical skills and abilities cultivated by a background in linguistics can be employed in a diverse range of professional workspaces. With activities, exercises, and a review of career literature, Employing Linguistics helps you seek and create opportunities as you choose what challenges to focus on next.
Requiem
Author: Paul B. Janeczko
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763664650
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
Presents a collection of poetry inspired by the history of the people in the Terezâin concentration camp during the holocaust.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763664650
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
Presents a collection of poetry inspired by the history of the people in the Terezâin concentration camp during the holocaust.
Transcript of the Enrollment Books
Author: New York (N.Y.). Board of Elections
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Voting registers
Languages : en
Pages : 746
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Voting registers
Languages : en
Pages : 746
Book Description
The National Corporation Reporter
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 890
Book Description
Healing Narratives
Author: Gay Alden Wilentz
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 9780813528663
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Exploring the relationship between culture and health, this text provides readings of the works of five women writers, tracing their common structure of a main character moving from a state of mental or physical disease toward wellness through reconnection with her cultural traditions.
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 9780813528663
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Exploring the relationship between culture and health, this text provides readings of the works of five women writers, tracing their common structure of a main character moving from a state of mental or physical disease toward wellness through reconnection with her cultural traditions.
Unspeakable Women
Author: Robin Pickering-Iazzi
Publisher: Feminist Press at CUNY
ISBN: 1936932342
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Despite the misogynist ideology of Italian Fascism, and contrary to the picture drawn in the most post-war literary histories and anthologies, the 1920s and 1930s were a time of wide publication and both popular and critical recognition for female authors in Italy. Focusing on the cultural pages of three major daily newspapers of the period, Robin Pickering-Iazzi discovered a wealth of contributions by famous and less-known woman that have been unavailable to readers in Italy as well as the United States for over 60 years. Expertly translated, these 16 stories are evidence not only of the high literary quality of this body of work but also of resistance to the self-sacrificing ideal of the "New Woman" of Fascism. The memorable female characters in Unspeakable Women adopt a varying strategies to create their own identities and agency regarding writing, sexuality, marriage, and family-all in opposition to the repressive norms of the culture. The stories are by Grazia Deledda, who won the Noble Prize for Literature in 1926, Maria Luisa Astaldi, Gianna Manzini, Ada Negri, Carola Prosperi, Pia Rimini, and Clarice Tartufari.
Publisher: Feminist Press at CUNY
ISBN: 1936932342
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Despite the misogynist ideology of Italian Fascism, and contrary to the picture drawn in the most post-war literary histories and anthologies, the 1920s and 1930s were a time of wide publication and both popular and critical recognition for female authors in Italy. Focusing on the cultural pages of three major daily newspapers of the period, Robin Pickering-Iazzi discovered a wealth of contributions by famous and less-known woman that have been unavailable to readers in Italy as well as the United States for over 60 years. Expertly translated, these 16 stories are evidence not only of the high literary quality of this body of work but also of resistance to the self-sacrificing ideal of the "New Woman" of Fascism. The memorable female characters in Unspeakable Women adopt a varying strategies to create their own identities and agency regarding writing, sexuality, marriage, and family-all in opposition to the repressive norms of the culture. The stories are by Grazia Deledda, who won the Noble Prize for Literature in 1926, Maria Luisa Astaldi, Gianna Manzini, Ada Negri, Carola Prosperi, Pia Rimini, and Clarice Tartufari.
The Ohio Literary Trail
Author: Betty Weibel
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439672636
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The Ohio Literary Trail celebrates the Buckeye State's role in shaping culture and literature worldwide. Along the trail, developed by the Ohioana Library Association, lie historic homes, museums, library collections and historical markers honoring great authors, poets and influencers of the literary landscape. Following the state's five geographic regions for convenient self-guided tours, curious explorers can walk in the footsteps of Harriet Beecher Stowe and poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. They can view renowned collections of comics, picture book art and Nancy Drew-themed artifacts. Or they can tour the home and farm of Pulitzer Prize winner and conservationist Louis Bromfield. Compiled with care by Betty Weibel, one of the trail's creators, this guide offers something unique for the armchair traveler and the road warrior alike.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439672636
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The Ohio Literary Trail celebrates the Buckeye State's role in shaping culture and literature worldwide. Along the trail, developed by the Ohioana Library Association, lie historic homes, museums, library collections and historical markers honoring great authors, poets and influencers of the literary landscape. Following the state's five geographic regions for convenient self-guided tours, curious explorers can walk in the footsteps of Harriet Beecher Stowe and poet Paul Laurence Dunbar. They can view renowned collections of comics, picture book art and Nancy Drew-themed artifacts. Or they can tour the home and farm of Pulitzer Prize winner and conservationist Louis Bromfield. Compiled with care by Betty Weibel, one of the trail's creators, this guide offers something unique for the armchair traveler and the road warrior alike.
Michigan in the Novel, 1816-1996
Author:
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814327128
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Michigan in the Novel records 1,735 novels published from 1816 through 1996 that are set wholly or partially in the state of Michigan. Consulting literally thousands of novels and visiting scores of libraries, Robert Beasecker spent more than twenty years researching this exhaustive bibliography. Works included are mainstream fiction, mystery and romance novels, juveniles, religious tracts, dime novels, and other marginal or popular genre literature. Omitted are short stories, poetry, drama, screenplays and pageants, and serially published novels with no subsequent separate publication. Through its six indexes, Michigan in the Novel provides literary and cultural access to Michigan novels, classifying novels by to title, series, setting, chronology, subject and genre, and Michigan imprints. Intended to serve as a guide for students, teachers, scholars, and readers to explore Michigan's vast, varied, and rich literary landscape, Michigan in the Novel is the most expansive compilation of its kind.
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
ISBN: 9780814327128
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Michigan in the Novel records 1,735 novels published from 1816 through 1996 that are set wholly or partially in the state of Michigan. Consulting literally thousands of novels and visiting scores of libraries, Robert Beasecker spent more than twenty years researching this exhaustive bibliography. Works included are mainstream fiction, mystery and romance novels, juveniles, religious tracts, dime novels, and other marginal or popular genre literature. Omitted are short stories, poetry, drama, screenplays and pageants, and serially published novels with no subsequent separate publication. Through its six indexes, Michigan in the Novel provides literary and cultural access to Michigan novels, classifying novels by to title, series, setting, chronology, subject and genre, and Michigan imprints. Intended to serve as a guide for students, teachers, scholars, and readers to explore Michigan's vast, varied, and rich literary landscape, Michigan in the Novel is the most expansive compilation of its kind.