Authors:Rudolph P. Byrd, Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Beverly Guy-
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: black, studies, boundaries, politics, communities, transgressing, lorde, collected, unpublished, writings, audre, sister
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2009-04-21
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0195341481
ISBN-13: 9780195341485
Audre Lorde was not only a famous poet; she was also one of the most important radical black feminists of the past century. Her writings and speeches grappled with an impressive broad list of topics, including sexuality, race, gender, class, disease, the arts, parenting, and resistance, and they have served as a transformative and important foundation for theorists and activists in considering questions of power and social justice. Lorde embraced difference, and at each turn she emphasized the importance of using it to build shared strength among marginalized communities.I Am Your Sister is a
Authors:John Edward Bruce, John Cullen Gruesser,
Publisher: Northeastern
Keywords: black, literature, library, northeastern, sleuth
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2002-04-11
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1555535119
ISBN-13: 9781555535117
A novel featuring the first black detective in American fiction, boldly attacking white prejudice and racial injustice in the U.S. and abroad.
Authors:Dora Black, Dora Black, Martin Newman, Jean Harris-He
Publisher: RCPsych Publications
Keywords: approach, developmental, trauma, psychological
Number of Pages: 412
Published: 1997-01-01
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0902241982
ISBN-13: 9780902241985
Normal and abnormal responses to stress, disasters, war and civil conflict, and interpersonal violence are discussed, together with diagnosis, interventions and treatments, and legal aspects. There is reference to research findings throughout, and discussion of future research needs; each chapter contains a comprehensive bibliography. With contributions by many of the UKs leading authorities on responses to traumatic events, and edited by four clinicians with extensive experience on the subject, this first UK textbook on psychological trauma will be valuable to health and social services profe
Authors:Joseph Black, Joseph Black, Leonard Conolly, Kate Fli
Publisher: Broadview Press
Keywords: concise, volume, literature, british, anthology, broadview
Number of Pages: 1664
Published: 2007-03-06
List price: $58.95
ISBN-10: 1551118696
ISBN-13: 9781551118697
The two-volume Broadview Anthology of British Literature: Concise Edition provides an attractive alternative to the full six-volume anthology. Though much more compact, the Concise Edition nevertheless provides instructors with substantial choice, offering both a strong selection of canonical authors and a sampling of lesser-known works. With an unparalleled number of illustrations and contextual materials, accessible and engaging introductions, and full explanatory annotations, this edition of the acclaimed Broadview Anthology provides concise yet wide-ranging coverage for British literature
Author: Paul C. Mocombe
Publisher: University Press of America
Keywords: consciousness, black, double, boisian, reconsideration, sociological, souls, folk, soul
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2008-12-24
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0761842950
ISBN-13: 9780761842958
Paul Mocombe takes on a giant of black sociology, Dr. William Du Bois, challenging his famous thesis in the Souls of Black Folk. Proposing an original socio-historic interpretation of black consciousness, Mocombe offers an engaging, combative and insightful theory vital for considering the state of black America today.
Author: Glen Cook
Publisher: Tor Fantasy
Keywords: company, black, book, south, chronicle, first, games, chronicles, shadow, fourth
Number of Pages: 311
Published: 1989-06-15
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0812533828
ISBN-13: 9780812533828
After the devastating battle at the Tower of Charm, Croaker leads the greatly diminished Black Company south, in search of the lost Annals. The Annals will be returned to Khatovar, eight thousand miles away, a city that may exists only in legend...the origin of the first Free Companies.Every step of the way the Company is hounded by shadowy figured and carrion-eating crows. As they march every southward, through bug infested jungle, rivers dense with bloodthirsty pirates, and cities, dead and living, haunted by the passage of the Company north, their numbers grow until they are thousands stro
Authors:Rebecca Black, Rebecca Black, Leasa Jarman, Jan Simps
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Keywords: process, breastfeeding, module, study, specialist, lactation
Number of Pages: 291
Published: 1998-01-15
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0763701955
ISBN-13: 9780763701956
The Lactation Specialist Self Study Series is a comprehensive text designed for students and professionals who work with mothers and infants. The series is divided into four modules based on the competencies published by the International Lactation Consultant Association and has well defined sections for study that use multiple choice pre and post tests to assist the learner in self evaluation of material comprehension and retention. The series can be easily adapted to a classroom setting for the development of lactation college courses or for continuing education workshops. The