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This explosive new book challenges many of the long-prevailing assumptions about blacks, about Jews, about Germans, about slavery, and about education. Plainly written, powerfully reasoned, and backed with a startling array of documented facts, Black Rednecks and White Liberals takes on not only the trendy intellectuals of our times but also such historic interpreters of Americ...(展开全部)

Challenges dogma and dispels cliches that have long clung to topics involving race, ethnicity and culture.

At the end of the 1950s William Eggleston began to photograph around his home in Memphis using black-and-white 35mm film. Fascinated by the photography of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Eggleston declared at the time: 'I couldn't imagine doing anything more than making a perfect fake Cartier-Bresson.' Eventually Eggleston developed his own style which later shaped his seminal work in c...(展开全部)

In 1996, DC Comics published the groundbreaking miniseries Batman: Black and White, which featured a powerful selection of short stories written and illustrated by some of the top names in comics. These tales have been collected in a handsome hardcover with black ribbon book mark, inset colour cover painting, and a tipped-in plate of artwork.

作者： 凯瑟琳•柯里森（Catherine Kerrison，1953—），历史学博士，美国维拉诺瓦大学历史系副教授，教授殖民地历史、美国革命史以及妇女和性别史课程。她的第一本著作《笔的诉求：美国早期的南方女性及其智识生活》（Claiming the Pen: Women and Intellectual Life in the Early American South）获美国教育史学会杰出著作奖。 译者： 吴秀杰、白岚玲，合译有《技术、性别、历史：重新审视帝制中国的大转型》《工开万物：17世纪中国的知识与技术》等；吴秀杰另有译作《人类的群星闪耀时》《昨日的世界：一个欧洲人的回忆》等。 丛书主编： 林鹤，清华大学建筑历史与理论硕士，后留校任教，之后转为自由作者。著译作品有《西方20世纪别墅二十讲》《流水别墅传：赖特、考夫曼与美国最杰出的别墅》《水晶之...(展开全部)

乔伊斯·卡罗尔·欧茨（Joyce Carol Oates，1938－）美国当代著名女作家。已三度获得诺贝尔文学奖提名。 欧茨是一位多产作家，自1963年出版首部短篇小说集《北门边》（By the North Gate）以来，迄今为止已发表长篇小说四十余部，另著有多部短篇小说、诗歌、戏剧、随笔、文学评论等文集。1970年以长篇小说代表作《他们》（Them）获得美国国家图书奖，《人间乐园》（A Garden of Earthly Delights，1966）等5部小说曾得到图书奖提名奖，《漆黑的水》（Black Water，1992）等3部作品曾获普利策提名奖，《大瀑布》（The Falls，2004）荣获2005年度法国费米纳文学奖。 欧茨素以揭露美国社会的暴力行径和罪恶现象而闻名。题材涉及政治，法律，宗教及强奸、乱伦、谋杀、骚扰、食人、折磨和兽性等。...(展开全部)