Arnold Albert James (28 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Gladstone, James (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. - Inspected, Cleaned, Sealed in Shrink Wrap - Sturdy Binding - Clean & Unmarked - Returns Accepted / Refunds Given Inspected, Cleaned & Sealed by me, the proprietor. 1964. Hardcover book with the dust jacket book. It has a sturdy binding. The text part of the book is clean and unmarked. The dust jacket has rubbing light wear to the edge. 516 pp. 9.25" x 6.25". Sealed in Shrink Wrap for protection in storage and shipping. Expertly packed. *PROFESSIONAL BOOKSELLER* I try hard to get the descriptions right, sometimes I make a mistake, therefore, Returns accepted. Refunds given. -Gordon.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Gladstone, James (illustrator).

First edition, first printing (per publisher's requisite number line upon copyright page). x, 321 pages. Hardcover: H 24.25cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, "2001" handwritten in faded ink at front panel's top right. Beige cloth with metallic purple stamped spine lettering. Some soiling to top edge and fore-edge. Obtrusive ink marginalia on Table of Contents leaf; frequent pencil underlining and margin marks within Introduction; ink underlining and margin marks within Chapter 2. No other such markings readily apparent upon a quick perusal and interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A good copy in a very good- dust jacket. With Preface, Introduction by James H. Justus, "Humor of the Old South: A Comprehensive Bibliography" compiled by Ed Piacentino (pages 263-309), Contributors (short biographical essays of contributing authors), and Index. Features seventeen chapters within three sections all titled as follows: ORIGIN AND INFLUENCES, {Chapter #1} "The Origins of the Humor of the Old South" by J.A. Leo Lemay, {2} "'Sleepy Hollow' Comes South: Washington Irving's Influence on Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {#3} The Function of Women in Old Southwestern Humor: Rereading Porter's 'Big Bear' and 'Quarter Race' Collections" by William E. Lenz, {4} "Contesting the Boundaries of Race and Gender in Old Southwestern Humor" by Ed Piacentino, {5} "Darkness Visible: Race and Pollution in Southwestern Humor" by Scott Romine, PERSPECTIVES ON EARLIER AUTHORS-1830-1860, {6} "The Prison House of Gender: Masculine Confinement and Escape in Southwest Humor" by Gretchen Martin, {7} "Augustan Nostalgia and Patrician Disdain in A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by Kurt Albert Mayer, {8} "A Biographical Reading of A.B. Longstreet's 'Georgia Scenes'" by David Rachels, {9} "A Sadder Simon Suggs: Freedom and Slavery in the Humor of Johnson Hooper" by Johanna Nicol Shields, {10} "Revising Southern Humor: William Tappan Thompson and Major Jones Letters" by David C. Estes, {11} "Backwoods Civility, or How the Ring-Tailed Roarer Became a Gentle Man for David Crockett, Charles F.M. Noland, and William Tappan Thompson" by James E. Caron, {12} "Bench and Bar: Baldwin's Lawyerly Humor" by Mary Ann Wimsat, {13} "The Good Doctor: O.B. Mayer and 'Human Natur,'" by Edwin T. Arnold, THE LITERARY LEGACY, {14} "An Old Southwesterner Abroad: Cultural Frontiers and the Landmark American Humor of J. Ross Browne's 'Yusef'" by Joseph Csicsila, {15} "Mark Twain: The Victorian of Southwestern Humor" by Leland Krauth, {16} "Jason Compson and Sut Lovingood: Southwestern Humor as Stream of Consciousness," by Stephen M. Ross, and {17} "Southwestern Humor, Erskine Caldwell, and the Comedy of Frustration" by R.J. Gray. ISBN 0813121949.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 100 pp. Volume 1, number 1. Light wear. Cover art by Vincent Di Fate; interiors by: George Barr; Stevan Arnold; Alicia Austin; Monte Rogers; Nuttall; Albar Genesta; Tim Kirk; and Albert Neutzell. This issue contains: The Discovery of the Future by Robert A. Heinlein; Bleeding Stones - a short story by Harlan Ellison; Interview with Ray Bradbury by Dorothy Simon and Paul Turner; Patron of the Arts - a novelette by William Rotsler; The Dance of the Changer and the Three by Terry Carr; Paths by Ed Bryant; Caught in the Organ Draft by Robert Silverberg; The Deadly Invasiion by Larry Holden; We Ate the Whole Thing by Harry Harrison; Kessler by Herman Wrede; The Theory and Practice of Time Travel - an essay by Larry Nivel; You Are in My Power, You Will Do What I Tell You - an essay by Ed Bryant; The Truck That Flies - an essay by James Sutherland; 2001 Hypothesis - an essay by Gregory Benford; Dreamer of Tomorrow: and Albert A. Neutzel - an essay by Charles Neutzel. Vincent Di Fate; George Barr; Stevan Arnold; Alicia Austin; Monte Rogers; Nuttall; Albar Genesta; Tim Kirk; Albert Neutzell; (illustrator). Book.…

[unpaginated]; 25.5 x 20.5 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held jointly at Kent Fine Art and Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, November 17 - December 31, 1987. Curated and with an essay by Douglas Blau. Artists include Troy Brauntuch, Ralph Albert Blakelock, Thomas Moran, Charles Wilson Peale, Johannes Vermeer, William Merritt Chase, Randy Dudley, Chesley Bonestell, Norman Rockwell, John Bowman, Thornton Oakley, Caspar David Friedrich, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Cindy Sherman, Hans W. Hannau, Stanford Gifford, William Cameron Menzies, Ricahrd Bergh, Winslow Homer, Joseph M. Newman, Stanley Kubrick, Hugh Ferriss, Arnold Genthe, Mark Innerst, Eugene Medard, Eugene Chaperon, Joseph Wright of Derby, David Deutsch, Thomas Eakins, Charles West Cope, Charles Lewis Fusell, C.E. Swaye, Thomas Anshutz, George Pal, Virgil Mirano, Howard Hawkes, Jack Conway, Charles H. Stephens, Johann Zoffany, John Ferguson Weir, Walter Dorwin Teague, Thomas Cole, Jan Christiaensz, Virgil Mirano, Jack Goldstein, Komar & Melamid, William L. Sonntag, Hubert Robert, Bonfils, Elihu Vedder, Edwin Dickinson, William Bradford, Jospeh Mallord, William Turner, Frederic Edwin Church, Michael Zwack, Arnold Böcklin, Alain Resnais, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, George Caleb Bingham, Thomas Wilmer Dewing, Joseph Hirsch, Fernand Khnopff, James Rosenquist, Giuseppe Pellizza Da Volpedo, Chuck Rogers, Angelo Morbelli, Gustave Caillebotte, Michele Zalopany, Edward Hopper, John Singer Sargent, and Rembrandt van Rijn. Includes an image index. Fair. Water damage to top right corner of second half of the catalogue with light staining and rippling; final four pages are stuck together and previous page was also stuck but has been separated resulting in surface tearing of page. Rubbing of cover edges. 7 mm. tear and bumping to spine and 2 mm. tear to bottom edge of spine. Sold "as-is." Due to the size of this item, additional shipping charges will be required for international orders.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. 'A true Caribbeanist, James Arnold has long been a vital critical presence. These essays bear testimony to a remarkable career and to the hallmarks of Arnold's scholarship: its extraordinary erudition; and the subtle but determined anticolonialism that motivates the work, even as it questions the broader thrusts of Postcolonial Theory.' - Professor Martin Munro, Eminent Scholar and Winthrop-King Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Florida State University'Reading the French Caribbean is a thoroughgoing analysis of the history of French Caribbean literature, containing lucid, well-researched analyses of key works. The book summarises the findings of Arnold's long and successful career examining the history and culture of the French Caribbean, including extensive scholarship on the wide-ranging works of Aimé Césaire. The book provides an excellent resource for students who want to discover this long and rich culture.' - Professor Jane Hiddleston, Professor of Literatures in French, University of OxfordIn this essay collection, Albert James Arnold reads French Caribbean literature in its historical context, focusing on the competing claims of ethnic groups from the time of slavery to the recent past. The plural society model predominates, with a particular interest in gender difference and societal issues. Terms such as 'negritude', 'créolite' and the 'neocolonial' are explored and challenged, while the influence of such theorists as Edouard Glissant and Frantz Fanon are shown to continue to reverberate into the present. This collection offers insightful readings of the literature of the French Caribbean to a new generation of scholars. …

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paperback. Condition: Wie neu. Auflage: 1. 288 Seiten Neuwertig / ungelesen. - ? Foreword - ? Acknowledgements - ? Introduction: Francophonie and Its Discontents - ? Part I: Surveying the Field - ? Chapter 1: The Lie of the Land - ? Chapter 2: Dynamics of a Conflicted National Identity - ? Part II: Reading Identitarian Discourse - ? Chapter 3: The Folktale as Marker of Caribbean Identity - ? Chapter 4: Folklore, Exoticism and the Colonial Novel - ? Chapter 5: How Mulatto Novelists Became 'Black' - ? Chapter 6: A Béké Seeks to Reoccupy the Centre - ? Chapter 7: Créolité: The Margin Writes Back Against the Centre - ? Part III: Creoleness vs Creolisation - ? Chapter 8: Martinique - From Glissant's Poétique de la relation to Traité du Tout-Monde - ? Chapter 9: Guadeloupe - Creolisation au féminin - ? Part IV: Reading Aimé Césaire in the Twenty-First Century - ? Chapter 10: The Vicissitudes of 'Negritude' - ? Chapter 11: Césaire, Ideology and Identity - ISBN 9781803746913 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 387. …

Vintage color portrait photograph of Debra Paget from the 1950 film. Based on Elliott Arnold's 1947 novel "Blood Brother," in turn based on the life of US Army scout Tom Jeffords. After years of vicious warfare between the Chiricahua Apache tribe and the white settlers of Tucson, a former Union captain makes a peace agreement with the tribe's chief, reconciling the two sides. Considered one of the first major Westerns to portray American Indians in a sympathetic manner, using nearly 240 extras from Arizona's Fort Apache Indian Reservation and attempting to portray Apache customs in an authentic manner throughout the film. Set and shot on location in Arizona. 8 x 10 inches. Light edgewear, else Near Fine. Pitts 519.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No dust jacket. First Edition. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. Very Good condition. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Small rubbed spot on spine, affecting the second 2 in 1922. Small tear tape-repaired on 1 page (in margin only). NOT a library copy. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Six consecutive monthly issues, bound together in sturdy brown cloth. Includes: WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH YOUR GOLF GAME? by Joseph Collins; MY STEVENSONS, WITH FACSIMILILES FROM MR. ARNOLD'S COLLECTION by William Harris Arnold; MY TENNYSONS by William Harris Arnold; LEAVES FROM MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY: FIFTY-SIX YEARS WITH THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD by Chauncey M. Depew; THE SUFFRAGE TORCH by Louisine W. Havemeyer; THE PRISON SPECIAL: MEMORIES OF A MILITANT by Louisine W. Havemeyer; CONTINUITY, A STORY by Christopher Morley; THE DEPTHS OF THE UNIVERSE by George Ellery Hale; THE SOCIAL INFLUENCE OF THE AUTOMOBILE by Allen D. Albert; and other contributions by Brander Matthews; E.W. Kemble; James L. Ford; Sir Gilbert Parker; etc. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. 8vo. 768pp.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. 'A true Caribbeanist, James Arnold has long been a vital critical presence. These essays bear testimony to a remarkable career and to the hallmarks of Arnold's scholarship: its extraordinary erudition; and the subtle but determined anticolonialism that motivates the work, even as it questions the broader thrusts of Postcolonial Theory.' - Professor Martin Munro, Eminent Scholar and Winthrop-King Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Florida State University'Reading the French Caribbean is a thoroughgoing analysis of the history of French Caribbean literature, containing lucid, well-researched analyses of key works. The book summarises the findings of Arnold's long and successful career examining the history and culture of the French Caribbean, including extensive scholarship on the wide-ranging works of Aimé Césaire. The book provides an excellent resource for students who want to discover this long and rich culture.' - Professor Jane Hiddleston, Professor of Literatures in French, University of OxfordIn this essay collection, Albert James Arnold reads French Caribbean literature in its historical context, focusing on the competing claims of ethnic groups from the time of slavery to the recent past. The plural society model predominates, with a particular interest in gender difference and societal issues. Terms such as 'negritude', 'créolite' and the 'neocolonial' are explored and challenged, while the influence of such theorists as Edouard Glissant and Frantz Fanon are shown to continue to reverberate into the present. This collection offers insightful readings of the literature of the French Caribbean to a new generation of scholars. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Reading the French Caribbean | From the Postmodern to the Postcolonial (1981-2025) | Albert James Arnold | Taschenbuch | Modern French Identities | Englisch | 2025 | Peter Lang | EAN 9781803746913 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Kolibri 360 GmbH, Ettore-Bugatti-Str. 6-14, 51149 Köln, produktsicherheit[at]kolibri360[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 160 pages : music ; 20 cm OCLC 1889713 ; pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; 135 hymns in shape-note notation ; Hymns include: Forever with the Lord -- Heavenly rest -- We'll see heaven some day -- He's a wonderful Savior -- Only trust Him -- I'll not forget my Savior's love -- Jesus will lead the way -- I have a contented heart -- Some happy day -- I know He's mine -- Keep rolling on -- Ain't got time -- My mother's prayer -- Higher ground -- There'll be no skeptics in heaven -- I'm getting closer -- What a Friend -- The writing on the wall -- We'll live with Jesus some day -- I make-a my bed -- What a happy time -- I want my light to shine -- He paid the cost -- Help me Jesus -- Heaven fair is now my goal -- What a day of rejoicing -- In the happy glory land -- How great and wonderful -- My Shepherd -- There's a wonderful day coming soon -- His name is Jesus -- Our home beyond the blue -- Praising Jesus the Lord -- Only in Him -- I am holding to His hand -- We'll sing and shout it -- Can it be true? -- Beautiful home on high -- I've got a mansion -- Over on the hills of glory -- In glory land -- The Lord is never too busy -- I love Him more each day -- I want to live on in glory -- What would we have done? -- I am glad He came -- The beautiful city of gold -- On the King's highway -- A beautiful home -- I have built my house on a rock -- I'd rather have Jesus -- He's abiding in my heart -- Country of life -- Nobody knew -- We need Thee, Lord -- I can live for my Savior -- My Lord makes no mistakes -- I'm on the mountain top -- I'm singing glory to His name -- In that morning -- In Him we shall live -- Love did it -- Now is the time -- With joy I'm telling the story -- Rock of ages -- I want to go there, don't you? -- Revive us again -- I am satisfied -- Glory to His name -- Walking with my Lord -- In glory land -- The great white way -- Jesus cares -- My religion has ev'rything -- I'd like to talk it over with Him -- Thou art our joy --Trusting in Jesus -- The glory way -- Jesus, my truest Friend -- I'm headed for home -- America -- A redeemed soul is the next of kin -- Amazing grace -- Over in glory land -- Jesus -- What a beautiful day -- Jesus is the way -- Fear not the shadows -- Dreaming -- I'll be a witness true -- Where could I go? -- I'm living in a brand new world -- He knows -- Joy comes at dawn -- God's salvation -- Angels will listen -- Anchored in His love -- My wonderful song -- He understands and cares for me -- Ere the sun goes down -- How I love Him -- Sweet is the song I'm singing -- What could I do without Jesus? -- I stood in the bank of the river -- A prayer -- My heavenly home -- There are angels hov'ring 'round -- We'll sing, and we'll sing -- Christ is my pilot -- I want to hear them sing -- In His love -- The blood -- The joy in salvation -- The joy of heav'n awaits us there -- I want to meet you in glory land -- Jesus is my best Friend -- Lord, give me just a little more time -- Lord, I want a mansion -- Acquainted with Jesus -- He knows the way -- Away down deep in my soul -- God made me a man -- I'm glad to know -- The love of Jesus I am going home -- There's a happy feeling in my soul -- I want someone to love me -- I'll settle down in glory -- I'm preaching it -- God's love so great -- Mighty is the Lord -- Ev'ry heart resounds -- The Lord will be first to know -- He will go -- Look upward and smile -- The Father looked down -- In the cool of the evening; Composers include: I. R. Baxter, Jr. Albert E. Brumley G. T. Speer Marvin P. Dalton Lonnie B. Combs Terry Pillow J. R. Varner Dr. H. H. Martin S, L. Wallace Robt, E. Arnold M Sgt Cecil Fisher J. Otis Murphree Curtis Eppler Luther M. Hutchins A. H. Elliott Jas. Thomas Tuck W. C. Woodward C. C. Clements Lester L. Pearson Fred Rich James L. Glover Pat H. Baxter Ezra H. Knight Christine Sims June Smith W. H. Carter Ira B. Dykes, Sr. Howard Young W. C. Stewart Ruby Smith W. S. Hess Floyd E. McNeill V. 0. Fossett etc; ; writing on front cover, else G. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Special Edition. Full leather bound edition. Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. Gilt page edges and cover design. Ribbon page marker. Marble design endpapers. Book is new and sealed in publishers shrinkwrap. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 526 pp. ; ill. ; 24 cm ; LCCN: sf 83-3063 ; LC: SB21; Dewey: 630.62774 ; OCLC: 8464264 ; Pages 1-83 have been used as a period scrapbook [!], into which are pasted various poems from the 1870's-90's clipped from newspapers such as The Detroit Commercial, The Detroit Post & Ledger, and The Berrien County Journal (April 10, 1880) ; Included are A pasted illustration, "St. Louis High School", poems include Eventide / Julia C. R. Dore -- Always mine -- Fatherly Advice -- If I Could Know -- In the Old Church Tower / T. B. Aldrich -- At Last / J G Whittier -- Woman Gossip -- Making the Best of It -- Bob of the Golden City / Will S. Hayes -- Beautiful Things / Ella P Allerton -- Growing Old -- The Kaiser and the Little Maid -- Reward of Endeavor / Julia Ward Howe -- We Must All Scratch / Frank S Bondy -- The Countersign / Margaret Eytinge -- Which one? -- The Honest Farmer -- Our Frank / M. S. A. -- The Love of Long Ago / Ella Wheeler -- Fathers Growing Old, John -- Somebody's Mother -- Comparison / Annie E Fisher -- To My Mother -- Falsely Accused -- Dear John -- Taking the End of the Seat -- It May Be Your Turn Next -- Pomp's Defense -- Cliff Roses / F. W. B. -- Little Mabel / Alice Van Orden -- The Printer's Toil / Scott -- A Pintin' To-day? -- Heartless / Medora Clark -- The Dead Child and the Mocking-Bird / Paul H Hayne -- Mother's Way -- Buddha and the Hindoo Mother / Edwin Arnold -- I Have Drunk My Last Glass / Louisa S Upham -- Brevities and Oddities A Temperance Curiosity -- Of All -- Dr. Holland's Last Poem -- The Two Gates, Only! -- The Country Schoolmaster -- Leap Year -- A Nibble -- A Swarm of Bees -- Do Your Best / M. Ella Cornell -- Annie and Willie's Prayer, A Christmas Story / Sophia P. Snow -- How the Conductor Took the Fare -- Laugh and Grow Fat -- I am So Tired of Being Me -- A Laugh is Worth a Hundred Groans / Josephine Pollard -- A happy New Year / Spirit May -- Just Here -- Coming Home / M. T. Shelhamer -- He Loveth When He Chasteneth / Lizzie Fenner Baker -- They Shall Revive As the Corn / Annie Mills -- True Courage -- Better than Gold / Father Ryan -- Lift Up the Temperance Banner / Rev. Charles Garrett -- Little By Little / J. Albert Wilson -- No Time Like the Present / Phoebe Cary ; articles in the report include: Discussions of the Peninsula Farmers' Club--Fungus not the Cause of Disease, the advantages of top grafting -- Insects injurious to strawberries / A J Cook -- Garden and Wild FLowers / Mrs. Jeremiah Brown -- New Varieties of Fruit (Peaches: Hill's Chill, The Barnard, Honest John, Keyport White, Foster; Paw Paw Apple, Romanite Apple) / T T Lyon -- Fruit Growing at South Haven / J E Bidwell -- Fruit Culture at Grand Traverse / Stanford Howard -- Birds / L H Bailey -- The Necessity of a State Entomologist / H A Shaw -- Orchard Drainage / A T Linderman -- Of One Hundred, How Many? / T T Lyon, James D Husted, A J Cook, Edward Bradfield, R F Hathaway, H E Bidwell -- Pear Blight / P J Berckman, Josiah Hoopes -- The State Fair 1873 -- Orchards and Vineyards of Michigan / S Q Lent -- A Grand Traverse Fruit Farm / T T Lyon -- A Kent County Peach Orchard and Grapery / Albert Baxter -- Flowers at the Michigan State Fair / James Vick -- Old Mission Orchards / WHC Lyon -- Early History of Horticulture in Michigan / JC Holmes -- The Importance to the Fruit Culturist of Shelter or Protection / TT Lyon -- Western New York Horticultural Society / PC Reynolds -- Lecture on Entomology / CV Riley -- The Bird Question / Wm. LeBaron -- Agressive Parasitism of Fungi / TJ Burrill -- Peaches of the Michigan Peach Belt / AS Dyckman -- Horticulture for the People / JJ Thomas -- Insects Injurious to House Plants and Shubbery / AJ Cook -- The Apple Tree / WJ Beal -- Grape Culture / Artimus Sigler -- The Honey Locust as a Hedge Plant / JW Helme ; 14 black and white illustrations ; page 203/204 creased ; because of the scrapbooking, condition is FAIR. Book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. An early men's publication in the model of Playboy. 74 pages with color and black and white photos. Features: The Seven Year Itch - Fact or Fancy? - article by Dr. Albert Ellis; Love for Six Broccolis - fantasy by Bruce Jay Friedman; Photo feature of Patricia Stockton; Profile of Comedian Lenny Bruce; The Goal - fiction by Stuart James; The Women who Helped Settle the West - A look behind the screen at one of TV's more distorted images; The Election - fiction by Richard Harper; The Jazz Makers - Part I of a Symposium by Arnold Shaw; Photos of men's leisure wear fashions; The Casting Couch - satirical article by Robert G. Elliott; Photos of women in showers/mud baths at the Westerlands Kurbadehauser, or Westerland Health Club on the island of Sylt in Germany; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Lemoult, Ford, Bill; Lambert, Saul; Chauncey, Francis A.; Green, Vic (illustrator).…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1876 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 717 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 717 Language: English.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 288 pp. Englisch.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A true Caribbeanist, James Arnold has long been a vital critical presence. These essays bear testimony to a remarkable career and to the hallmarks of Arnolds scholarship: its extraordinary erudition; and the subtle but determined anticolonialism that motivates the work, even as it questions the broader thrusts of Postcolonial Theory. Professor Martin Munro, Eminent Scholar and Winthrop-King Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Florida State UniversityReading the French Caribbean is a thoroughgoing analysis of the history of French Caribbean literature, containing lucid, well-researched analyses of key works. The book summarises the findings of Arnolds long and successful career examining the history and culture of the French Caribbean, including extensive scholarship on the wide-ranging works of Aime Cesaire. The book provides an excellent resource for students who want to discover this long and rich culture. Professor Jane Hiddleston, Professor of Literatures in French, University of OxfordIn this essay collection, Albert James Arnold reads French Caribbean literature in its historical context, focusing on the competing claims of ethnic groups from the time of slavery to the recent past. The plural society model predominates, with a particular interest in gender difference and societal issues. Terms such as negritude, creolite and the neocolonial are explored and challenged, while the influence of such theorists as Edouard Glissant and Frantz Fanon are shown to continue to reverberate into the present. This collection offers insightful readings of the literature of the French Caribbean to a new generation of scholars. In this essay collection, Albert James Arnold reads French Caribbean literature in its historical context, focusing on the competing claims of ethnic groups from the time of slavery to the recent past. The plural society model predominates, with a particular interest in gender difference and societal issues. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1876. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 717, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 717 717.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -'A true Caribbeanist, James Arnold has long been a vital critical presence. These essays bear testimony to a remarkable career and to the hallmarks of Arnold's scholarship: its extraordinary erudition; and the subtle but determined anticolonialism that motivates the work, even as it questions the broader thrusts of Postcolonial Theory.' - Professor Martin Munro, Eminent Scholar and Winthrop-King Professor of French and Francophone Studies, Florida State University'Reading the French Caribbean is a thoroughgoing analysis of the history of French Caribbean literature, containing lucid, well-researched analyses of key works. The book summarises the findings of Arnold's long and successful career examining the history and culture of the French Caribbean, including extensive scholarship on the wide-ranging works of Aimé Césaire. The book provides an excellent resource for students who want to discover this long and rich culture.' - Professor Jane Hiddleston, Professor of Literatures in French, University of OxfordIn this essay collection, Albert James Arnold reads French Caribbean literature in its historical context, focusing on the competing claims of ethnic groups from the time of slavery to the recent past. The plural society model predominates, with a particular interest in gender difference and societal issues. Terms such as 'negritude', 'créolite' and the 'neocolonial' are explored and challenged, while the influence of such theorists as Edouard Glissant and Frantz Fanon are shown to continue to reverberate into the present. This collection offers insightful readings of the literature of the French Caribbean to a new generation of scholars.Lang, Peter GmbH, Gontardstraße 11, 10178 Berlin 288 pp. Englisch.…