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  • Soul

    A Brief History of Black Cultural Life

    by Christopher Freeburg ...
    A passionate and illuminating account of soul, the hard-won wisdom shepherded by Black people throughout generationsHow did enslaved Africans turn America’s infamous failure into the greatest moral occasion of modern Western life? In this book, Christopher Freeburg answers that question with one word: soul. It was soul, Freeburg believes, which drove Black individuals and communities, grappling ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Counterlife

    Slavery after Resistance and Social Death

    by Christopher Freeburg ...
    In Counterlife Christopher Freeburg poses a question to contemporary studies of slavery and its aftereffects: what if freedom, agency, and domination weren't the overarching terms used for thinking about Black life? In pursuit of this question, Freeburg submits that current scholarship is too preoccupied with demonstrating enslaved Africans' acts of political resistance, and instead he considers ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Black Aesthetics and the Interior Life

    by Christopher Freeburg ...
    Christopher Freeburg’s Black Aesthetics and the Interior Life offers a crucial new reading of a neglected aspect of African American literature and art across the long twentieth century. Rejecting the idea that the most dehumanizing of black experiences, such as lynching or other racial violence, have completely robbed victims of their personhood, Freeburg rethinks what it means to be a person in ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Melville and the Idea of Blackness

    Race and Imperialism in Nineteenth-Century America

    by Christopher Freeburg ...
    Series Book 164 - Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
    By examining the unique problems that 'blackness' signifies in Moby-Dick, Pierre, 'Benito Cereno' and 'The Encantadas', Christopher Freeburg analyzes how Herman Melville grapples with the social realities of racial difference in nineteenth-century America. Where Melville's critics typically read blackness as either a metaphor for the haunting power of slavery or an allegory of moral evil, Freeburg ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Advent & Christmas: Prayer for the Journey

    by Christopher Walker, Sr. Paule Freeburg DC ...
    Narrated by Christopher Walker ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 18 min

    The acclaimed duo of Paule Freeburg, DC and Christopher Walker returns with a new collection of morning and evening prayers, this time for the seasons of Advent and the Feast of the Nativity (though the last two prayers can be used throughout the Christmas season). Enjoy the beautifully sung hymns and Psalms with the 2-CD Set, follow along using the Meditation/Prayer Booklet, or be guided through ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Profession 2012

    by Jack Halberstam, Imani Perry, Christopher Freeburg, B. Venkat Mani, Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Wayne C. Booth, James A. Castaeda, Carolyn G. Heilbrun, Helene Moglen, Gerald Graff, Claire J. Kramsch, Judith Ryan, Henry Louis Jr. Gates, George Levine, Erik D. Curren, Jack H. Schuster, John Guillory, Dorothy James, Mara Holt, Leon Anderson, Alan Liu, Heidi Byrnes, Mary Louise Pratt, Philip Lewis, Domna C. Stanton, Christopher Newfield, Reed Way Dasenbrock ...
    Series series Profession
    This issue of Profession contains Russell A. Berman’s introduction to his Presidential Forum, Language, Literature, Learning, held at the 2012 MLA convention, and the essays of the forum participants Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Christopher Freeburg, Jack Halberstam, B. Venkat Mani, and Imani Perry. To mark the journal’s thirty-fifth anniversary, the issue also features a retrospective sampling of ... Read more

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  • So Damn Beautiful: The Lonely One (So Damn Beautiful, #1)

    So Damn Beautiful, #1

    by A.E. Hodge ...
    Series Book 1 - So Damn Beautiful
    Ever since a drunken one-night stand gone wrong, single mother Meredith Banks can't seem to shake Christian Morgan, the hypnotically attractive and dangerously obsessive intern from her office. It started with the late night phone calls, the hang-ups, the unwanted visits to her row home in Detroit. Now her son Troy, all that matters in her world, has gone missing after school.Meredith knows ... Read more

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  • The Missing Element

    by John L. Betcher ...
    Series series James Becker Suspense/Thriller Series
    By a USA Today Bestselling Author.After decades of clandestine government operations, James "Beck" Becker and his wife Elizabeth return to Beck's childhood home town to enjoy a settled retirement in the small Mississippi river community of Red Wing, Minnesota. But "settled" is a relative term and no matter where Beck goes, intrigue follows.When Minneapolis computer genius, Katherine Whitson, ... Read more

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  • The Ghost Next Door

    A Love Story

    by Ginny Baird ...
    Series Book 1 - Romantic Ghost Stories
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  • Work. Rest. Repeat.

    A Post Apocalyptic Detective Novel

    by Frank Tayell ...
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  • A Thousand Fiendish Angels

    Three Short Stories Inspired By Dante’s Inferno

    by J.F.Penn ...
    Three short stories inspired by Dante’s Inferno, linked by a book of human skin passed down through generations.Sins of the FleshWhen the tortured and mutilated corpse of a wealthy author is discovered, the police officer sent to investigate finds a curious diary amongst the occult objects at the scene. Will he uncover the author’s secret at the ruined chapel, and is he willing to pay the price ... Read more

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