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Dalton Karen
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Karen McQuestion
A chance encounter leads to an unpredictable Manhattan romance in an irresistible and heartwarming novel from the author of Hello Love.
Greta Hansen has arrived in Manhattan to intern with…
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Karen Dalton
To hear Karen Dalton sing “How Sweet It Is” or “When a Man Loves a Woman” is to hear the song completely transformed. - Pitchfork
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Karen Dalton's 1971 album, In My Own Time, stands as a true masterpiece by one of music's most mysterious, enigmatic, and enduringly influential artists. Celebrating the album's 50th anniversary, Light…
Karen Dalton's 1971 album, In My Own Time, stands as a true masterpiece by one of music's most mysterious, enigmatic, and enduringly influential artists. Light in the Attic is honored…
Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2016 in the subject Didactics - English - Pedagogy, Literature Studies, grade: Pass, Charles Darwin University, language: English, abstract: This literature review undertook a…
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Peter F Walker
A collection of Songs, Poems and Writings of the reclusive 60’s Folk Singer, Jazz Interpreter, and Song Stylist Karen Dalton. Includes the songs that made up her repertoire and embodied…
This book looks at the social and economic factors of schooling and will prove an intriguing read for sociologists, social economists and policy-makers alike.
Europe and the World Beyond focuses geographically on peoples of South America and the Mediterranean as well as Africa, but conceptually it emphasizes the ways that visual constructions of blacks…
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Slaves and Liberators looks at the political implications of the representation of Africans, from the morality of slavery, through abolitionism, to European imperialism in Africa. Popular imagery and great works…
Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient images of Pharaohs created by unknown hands to the works of the…
Black Models and White Myths examines the racial assumptions behind representations of Africans that emphasized the contrast between civilization and savagery and the development of so-called scientific and ethnographic racism…
The Impact of Africa looks at changes in Western perspectives on African art and representations of Africans, and their paradoxical interpretation as both primitive and modern. Topics include photography, African…
The last volume in The Image of the Black in Western Art marks a shift by focusing on representation of blacks by black artists in the West. It takes on…
The Eighteenth Century features a rich collection of images of Africans representing slavery’s apogee and the beginnings of abolition. Old visual tropes of a master with adoring black slave gave…
The Image of the Black in African and Asian Art asks how the black figure was depicted by artists from the non-Western world-Africa, East Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. The…
