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  • The Illustrated Slave
    Martha J. Cutter
    From the 1787 Wedgwood antislavery medallion featuring the image of an enchained and pleading black body to Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained (2012) and Steve McQueen's Twelve Years a Slave (2013), slavery as a system of torture and bondage has fascinated the optical imagination of the transatlantic world. Scholars have examined various aspects of the visual culture ...
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    39,01 €

  • Lost and Found in Translation
    Martha J. Cutter / Martha JCutter
    Starting with Salman Rushdie’s assertion that even though something is always lost in translation, something can always be gained, Martha Cutter examines the trope of translation in twenty English-language novels and autobiographies by contemporary ethnic American writers. She argues that these works advocate a politics of language diversity — a literary and social agenda that ...
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    54,20 €

  • Unruly Tongue
    Martha J. Cutter
    In a society perceiving that language was for the province of male, white speakers, how did women writers find a voice? Martha J. Cutter answers this question by examining works by ten African American and Anglo American women who wrote between 1850 and 1930. She shows that female writers in this period perceived how male-centered and racist ideas on language had silenced them....
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    50,12 €