James Woodard: 6 books
Blacks of the Land
Indian Slavery, Settler Society, and the Portuguese Colonial Enterprise in South America
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2018
Originally published in Portuguese in 1994 as Negros da Terra, this field-defining work by the late historian John M. Monteiro has been translated into English by Professors Barbara Weinstein and James Woodard. Monteiro's work established ethnohistory as a field in colonial Brazilian studies and made...
Políticas da raça
Experiências e legados da abolição e da pós-emancipação no Brasil
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Esta coletânea, escrita por pesquisadores brasileiros e estrangeiros, aborda um longo período da história do nosso país: dos anos 1870, com o início do movimento abolicionista, a 2010, quando o STF julgou constitucionais as cotas raciais na Universidade de Brasília. Entre outros assuntos abordados...
Skits That Teach
Lactose Free for Those Who Can't Stand Cheesy Skits
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
I’ve watched the Skit Guys for more than 10 years; Eddie and Tommy are storytellers. They were telling stories before storytelling was all the rage. In their latest book, the Skit Guys let us peek inside their incredibly creative minds.”-Allen Jackson, New Orleans Seminary“When it comes to skits,...
A Place in Politics
São Paulo, Brazil, from Seigneurial Republicanism to Regionalist Revolt
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2009
A Place in Politics is a thorough reinterpretation of the politics and political culture of the Brazilian state of São Paulo between the 1890s and the 1930s. The world’s foremost coffee-producing region from the outset of this period and home to more than six million people by 1930, São Paulo...
TV Shows That Teach
100 TV Moments to Get Teenagers Talking
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
We’ve all heard the statistics about how much TV kids watch—and how it’s not good for them. Well, throw those stats out the window so you can use TV for the good of your students! Following the best-selling format of the Videos That Teach series, TV Shows That Teach will give you plenty of TV...
by Amanda Beech, Benedict Singleton, Tom Trevatt
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
An examination of the new technological mediations between the human sensorium and the planetary media network and of the aesthetic as an enabler of new modes of knowledge.
This series of interventions on the ramifications of Speculative Realism for aesthetics ranges from contemporary art's...