texts for understanding the full range of subjectivities that create and are created by the modernist moment in America--the years between the World Wars, but especially the decade of the 1920s--my dissertation argues that American modernism emerged at an overdetermined, ruptural moment in U.S....
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Like most of Toni Morrison’s novels,Sulastudies the ways that black people struggle to live in America, a country with a notorious history of persecuting and oppressing black people. Black characters in the novel face the weight of a history in which white Americans have consistently swindled ...
Lincoln’s victory in turn prompted the Southern slave states to secede and form the Confederate States of America in 1860–61. Emancipation ProclamationEmancipation Proclamation, 1863.(more) Although Lincoln did not initially seek to abolish slavery, his determination to punish the rebellious states ...
s nose. Affirmed managed to push his head across the finish line first, in what was possibly the fiercest struggle ever seen on a racetrack, to becomeAmerica’s11th Triple Crown champion. It was the ninth meeting of the two horses and their fifth photo finish together. Alydar, with his ...
By 1921, Tulsa’s Greenwood area was one of America's most affluent all-Black communities. But on June 1, in what became known as the Tulsa Race Massacre, white mobs set it on fire, destroying homes and businesses and leaving dozens dead. ...
Martin Luther King and the Rhetoric of Freedom: The Exodus Narrative in America's Struggle for Civil Rights 51 Chapter 3 THE RED SEA HAS OPENED King's "Death of Evil on the Seashore" Sermon On Sunday, July 21, 1955, just twenty-five years old and nine months into his first year as ...
The Centrality of Race to the Modernist Aesthetics of Gertrude Stein's Four Saints in Three Acts Her theatrical goals find a parallel in the concept of spectacle, a nonnarrative flood of sights and sounds similar to a circus. Stein insinuated in Lectures in America that producing a theatrical...
Dreelin - 《Psychiatric Clinics of North America》 被引量: 23发表: 1995年 No Bloodless Myth: A Guide Through Balthasar's Dramatics Theo-Drama builds upon the earlier achievement of The Glory of the Lord and transcends it, opening up new horizons for theological and cultural reflection in the...
While insisting on biological racial difference is not scientifically defensible, refuting the idea of biological race can also have negative consequences. In large parts of Latin America, the idea ofmestizaje, or of people being biologically and culturally mixed, often serves attempts to whiten the ...