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Hardback. Presenting an historical overview of major developments, this is a comprehensive A-to-Z guide to major Asian American writers and their works. It covers Canadian and US writers with cultural and ethnic origins in East Asia, South Asia, and the Pacific Islands. It includes a bibliography at the end. Series: Columbia Guides to Literature Since 1945. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126205
ISBN
9780231126205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.57

Paperback. Reveals that New York's interlocking network of private benevolence and municipal relief promoted a racialized and gendered definition of poverty and citizenship Num Pages: 349 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL3; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814741078
ISBN
9780814741078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, Figures: 6,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170130
ISBN
9780231170130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages, Figures: 6,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170123
ISBN
9780231170123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.47
€ 90.64

Hardback. A look at a critical period in American Studies Editor(s): Isensee, Reinhard; Milich, Klaus; Pease, Donald E.; Rowe, John Carlos. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Dartmouth College Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781512600025
ISBN
9781512600025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.28
€ 75.70

Hardback. This book deals with narratives of cultural legitimation in nineteenth-century US literature, in a transatlantic context. Editor(s): Manning, Susan; Taylor, Andrew. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Transatlantic Literatures. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635740
ISBN
9780748635740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.34
€ 119.18

Paperback. Following on from the author's previous work, "Early Jazz", this detailed history of jazz covers the crucial era which saw the rise of big band swing and the transition to the more "avant-garde" bop style which revolutionized jazz in the 1940s. Num Pages: 944 pages, line drawings, music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
937
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195071405
ISBN
9780195071405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; JKVF1; LAZ; TBX; WSXS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632202765
ISBN
9781632202765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 289 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Monacelli Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580934220
ISBN
9781580934220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 20 photos & 23 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBCY; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888394217
ISBN
9780888394217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 62 pages, 8 photos & 19 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBCY; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 4. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
62
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888394224
ISBN
9780888394224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGHA; HBWS; JWJ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Smithsonian Books United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588345295
ISBN
9781588345295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Marquez, Gustavo. Series: David Rockefeller/ Inter-American Development Bank S. Num Pages: 300 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSC; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Inter-American Development Bank
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597820592
ISBN
9781597820592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. With fascinating insights into how both ordinary and famous Cuban-Americans, including Desi Arnaz, Oscar Hijuelos, Gloria Estefan, and Jose Kozer, have lived "life on the hyphen," this is an expanded, updated edition of the classic, award-winning study of Cuban-American culture Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 274 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292735996
ISBN
9780292735996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

paperback. An intimate treatise on the subject through the ramblings of a student and practitioner of the culinary arts of this exotic region with basic recipes and their variations. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393334425
ISBN
9780393334425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.61

Paperback. Covers the various terrain of African American music, from bebop to hip-hop. This title offers an account of the author's own musical experiences with family and friends on the South Side of Chicago, evoking Sunday-morning worship services, family gatherings with food and dancing, and jam sessions at local nightclubs. Series: Music of the African Diaspora. Num Pages: 293 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 2 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
293
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520243330
ISBN
9780520243330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.01

Hardback. Chicanas in Charge offers profiles, in the form of oral histories, of the careers of female community and political leaders from the Chicano community in Texas. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759105607
ISBN
9780759105607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.42

Hardback. New Southern-Latino Table: Recipes That Bring Together the Bold and Beloved Flavors of Latin America and the American South Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KL; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 194 x 27. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807834947
ISBN
9780807834947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.55

Paperback. Ranging from fatherhood to machismo and from public health to housework, this work collects studies of what it means to be a man in Latin America. Demonstrating that attention to masculinities does not thwart feminism, it illuminates the relationships between men and women and among men of different ethnic groups, sexual orientations, and classes. Editor(s): Gutmann, Matthew C. Num Pages: 432 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822330226
ISBN
9780822330226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810831322
ISBN
9780810831322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.89

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