1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386842603316

Autore

R. C

Titolo

An elegie on the death of the Right Honourable and most noble heroe, Robert Blake, late generall of the English fleet at sea [[electronic resource] ] : together with a commemoration of the most victories by him heretofore ob[t]ained against the Hollanders : and his remarkable successes, to the glory of the English nation, afterwards against the Spaniard and Turkish pirats, in cleering the seas and taking and drowning their ships, and burning of many of the best of them in their strongest and most fenced havens : who departed this life on Friday, August the 7, 1657

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Tho. Vere and W. Gilbertson ..., 1657

Descrizione fisica

1 broadside

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In verse.

Signed at bottom: by R.C.

Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0062



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910808792203321

Autore

Gutierrez-Jones Carl Scott

Titolo

Critical race narratives : a study of race, rhetoric, and injury / / Carl Gutierrez-Jones

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : New York University Press, c2001

New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2001]

©2001

ISBN

9780814733332

0814733336

9780585434865

0585434867

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

Critical America

Disciplina

305.8/00973

Soggetti

Racism - United States

Minorities - United States - Social conditions

Racism - United States - Historiography

Minorities - United States - Social conditions - Historiography

Narration (Rhetoric)

Discourse analysis, Narrative

Hate speech - United States

United States Race relations

United States Race relations Historiography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-205) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The contours of the contemporary race debate -- Color-blindness, acting out, and culture -- Critical race stories and the problem of remedy -- Historical properties, uncommon grounds -- The sociology of racialized crime -- Genetic liabilities and the paradox of altruism.

Sommario/riassunto

The beating of Rodney King, the killing of Amadou Diallo, and the LAPD Rampart Scandal: these events have been interpreted by the courts, the media and the public in dramatically conflicting ways. Critical Race Narratives examines what is at stake in these conflicts and, in so doing, rethinks racial strife in the United States as a highly-charged struggle



over different methods of reading and writing. Focusing in particular on the practice and theorization of narrative strategies, Gutiérrez-Jones engages many of the most influential texts in the recent race debates including The Bell Curve, Am