The Norton Anthology of American Literature: v. 1
10 best books like The Norton Anthology of American Literature: v. 1 (Nina Baym): Black Skin, White Masks, The Wretched of the Earth, The Soft Machine, The Gettysburg Address, Wacky Wednesday, I Have a Dream / Letter from Birmingham Jail, The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 1: The Middle Ages through the Restoration & the Eighteenth Century, The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 2: The Romantic Period through the Twentieth Century, The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Vol. D: The Romantic Period, The Orphaned Adult: Understanding and Coping with Grief and Change After the Death of Our Parents
Author | Frantz Fanon |
ISBN | 0802150845 |
Black Skins White Masks is a scary book. In it Fanon discusses the black man’s experience in a white world; he ironically, and justly, creates an image of the world through a black lens, so to speak.
“The N**** enslaved by his inferiority, the white man enslaved by his superiority alike...
The Wretched of the Earth
Author | Frantz Fanon |
ISBN | 0802141323 |
A distinguished psychiatrist from Martinique who took part in the Algerian Nationalist Movement, Frantz Fanon was one of the most important theorists of revolutionary struggle, colonialism, and racial difference in history. Fanon's masterwork is a classic alongside Edward Said's Orientalism...
Author | William S. Burroughs |
ISBN | 0802133290 |
In Naked Lunch, William S. Burroughs revealed his genius. In The Soft Machine he begins an adventure that will take us even further into the dark recesses of his imagination, a region where nothing is sacred, nothing taboo. Continuing his ferocious verbal assault on hatred, hype, poverty, war, bureaucracy,...
Author | Abraham Lincoln |
ISBN | 0395883970 |
I would like to respond to the unkind and unfair comments that the liberal press have made concerning Mr. Trump's recent speech, which they claim was plagiarized from President Lincoln's immortal words. There is absolutely no truth in these accusations. First, however much one may admire Lincoln,...
Author | Theo LeSieg |
ISBN | 0394829123 |
An ode to a really strange day
12 February 2012
This is probably my favourite Dr Seuss book, having I read it many a time when I was a kid. I guess the reason for that was because it was one of those books that you didn't just read, but actively participated in it as well. On every page there were...
I Have a Dream / Letter from Birmingham Jail
Author | Martin Luther King Jr. |
ISBN | 1563127849 |
BURY ME WITH THIS BOOK! Okay, that's maybe a little melodramatic BUT why isn't this required reading????? I don't know about schools in the United States (I hope it is required reading there.. if not, WTF?) but I'm talking about schools in Germany, schools around the world? Why are we taught so much uninteresting...
Author | M.H. Abrams |
ISBN | 0393925315 |
Firmly grounded by the hallmark strengths of all Norton Anthologies - thorough and helpful introductory matter, judicious annotation, complete texts wherever possible - The Norton Anthology of English Literature has been revitalized in this Eighth Edition through the collaboration between...
Author | M.H. Abrams |
ISBN | 0393925323 |
Firmly grounded by the hallmark strengths of all Norton Anthologies thorough and helpful introductory matter, judicious annotation, complete texts wherever possible The Norton Anthology of English Literature has been revitalized in this Eighth Edition through the collaboration between six...
Author | M.H. Abrams |
ISBN | 0393927202 |
Firmly grounded by the hallmark strengths of all Norton Anthologies thorough and helpful introductory matter, judicious annotation, complete texts wherever possible The Norton Anthology of English Literature has been revitalized in this Eighth Edition through the collaboration between six...
The Orphaned Adult: Understanding and Coping with Grief and Change After the Death of Our Parents
Author | Alexander Levy |
ISBN | 0738203610 |
A guide to understanding and coping with grief and all of the disorienting emotions that accompany the death of our parents
Losing our parents when we ourselves are adults is in the natural order of things, a rite of passage into true adulthood. But whether we lose them suddenly or after a prolonged...
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
Author | Samuel P. Huntington |
ISBN | 0684844419 |
"Sam Huntington, one of the West's most eminent political scientists, presents a challenging framework for understanding the realities of global politics in the next century. The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order is one of the most important books to have emerged since the end...
Le Morte d'Arthur, Vol. 2
An immortal story of love, adventure, chivalry, treachery and death. Edited and first published by William Caxton in 1485, Le Morte D'Arthur is Sir Thomas Malory's unique and splendid version of the Arthurian legend. Mordred's treason, the knightly exploits of Tristan, Lancelot's fatally divided...