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  • Writing Human Rights

    The Political Imaginaries of Writers of Color

    by Crystal Parikh ...
    The legal texts and aspirational ideals of human rights are usually understood and applied in a global context with little bearing on the legal discourse, domestic political struggles, or social justice concerns within the United States. In Writing Human Rights, Crystal Parikh uses the international human rights regime to read works by contemporary American writers of color—Toni Morrison, Chang ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • An Ethics of Betrayal

    The Politics of Otherness in Emergent U.S. Literatures and Culture

    by Crystal Parikh ...
    In An Ethics of Betrayal, Crystal Parikh investigates the theme and tropes of betrayal and treason in Asian American and Chicano/Latino literary and cultural narratives. In considering betrayal from an ethical perspective, one grounded in the theories of Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida, Parikh argues that the minority subject is obligated in a primary, preontological, and irrecusable relation ... Read more

    $48.79 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights and Literature

    Edited by Crystal Parikh ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Literature has been essential to shaping the notions of human personhood, good life, moral responsibility, and forms of freedom that have been central to human rights law, discourse, and politics. The literary study of human rights has also recently generated innovative and timely perspectives on the history, meaning, and scope of human rights. The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights and ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Asian American Literature

    Edited by Crystal Parikh, Daniel Y. Kim ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Cambridge Companion to Asian American Literature offers an engaging survey of Asian American literature from the nineteenth century to the present day. Since the 1980s, Asian American literary studies has developed into a substantial and vibrant field within English and American Studies. This Companion explores the variety of historical periods, literary genres and cultural movements affecting ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Yoga Therapy Foundations, Tools, and Practice

    A Comprehensive Textbook

    by Melinda Atkins, Sundar Balasubramanian, Marsha D. Banks-Harold, Judi Bar, Kelli Bethel, Leigh Blashki, Courtney D. Butler-Robinson, Christopher Key Chapple, Madoka Chase Onizuka, Theresa Conroy, Marsha Therese Danzig, Uma Dinsmore-Tuli, Jivana Heyman, Kazuo Keishin Kimura, Yana Kofman, Rachel Krentzman, Jennie Lee, Leigh Leibel, Gina Macauley, Michael J. de Manincor, Molly McManus, Tracey L. Meyers, Marybeth Missenda, Mamta Parikh, Crystal L. Park, Gail Parker, Nya Patrinos, Sarajean Rudman, Karen Soltes, Robert H. Stucky, Marlysa Sullivan, Robyn Tiger, Dorcia J. Tucker, Amy Wheeler, Camille Freeman, Stephanie Lopez, Dr Steffany Moonaz, Marilyn Peppers-Citizen ...
    Providing essential support to schools and universities that offer yoga therapy training programs, this comprehensive, edited textbook develops robust curricula, enabling them to prepare yoga therapists to integrate into healthcare settings safely and effectively.The book includes a large and international list of contributors from diverse lineages and backgrounds such as Matthew Taylor, Gail ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

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  • The Geographical History of America

    Or the Relation of Human Nature to the Human Mind

    by Gertrude Stein ...
    First published in 1936, The Geographical History of America compiles prose pieces, dialogues, philosophical meditations, and playlets by one of the century's most influential writers. In this work, Stein sets forth her view of the human mind: what it is, how it works, and how it is different from - and more interesting than - human nature. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Prince and the Pauper

    by Mark Twain ...
    The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain is a carefully prepared Good Old Pages Publishing digital edition of classic literary fiction. The book is presented for clear ebook reading, with metadata and structure designed for discoverability in a modern digital catalogue. Readers will find a work shaped by character, setting, conflict, style, and the lasting pleasures of storytelling, making it a ... Read more

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  • They Can't Kill Us All

    Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America's Racial Justice Movement

    by Wesley Lowery ...
    A deeply reported book that brings alive the quest for justice in the deaths of Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, and Freddie Gray, offering both unparalleled insight into the reality of police violence in America and an intimate, moving portrait of those working to end it.Conducting hundreds of interviews during the course of over one year reporting on the ground, Washington Post writer Wesley Lowery ... Read more

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  • The Great War And Modern Memory

    by Paul Fussell ...
    The year 2000 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of The Great War and Modern Memory, winner of the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and recently named by the Modern Library one of the twentieth century's 100 Best Non-Fiction Books. Fussell's landmark study of WWI remains as original and gripping today as ever before: a literate, literary, and ... Read more

    $58.39 CAD

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  • The Stray Bullet

    William S. Burroughs in Mexico

    by Jorge García-Robles ...
    Translated by Daniel C. Schechter ...
    William S. Burroughs arrived in Mexico City in 1949, having slipped out of New Orleans while awaiting trial on drug and weapons charges that would almost certainly have resulted in a lengthy prison sentence. Still uncertain about being a writer, he had left behind a series of failed business ventures—including a scheme to grow marijuana in Texas and sell it in New York—and an already long history ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

  • So We Read On

    How The Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why It Endures

    by Maureen Corrigan ...
    The "Fresh Air" book critic investigates the enduring power of The Great Gatsby—"The Great American Novel we all think we've read, but really haven't."Conceived nearly a century ago by a man who died believing himself a failure, it's now a revered classic and a rite of passage in the reading lives of millions. But how well do we really know The Great Gatsby? As Maureen Corrigan, Gatsby lover ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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  • Last Looks, Last Books

    Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill

    by Helen Vendler ...
    Series series Bollingen Series
    Modern American poets writing in the face of deathIn Last Looks, Last Books, the eminent critic Helen Vendler examines the ways in which five great modern American poets, writing their final books, try to find a style that does justice to life and death alike. With traditional religious consolations no longer available to them, these poets must invent new ways to express the crisis of death, as ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD