The Companion to the African American Slave Narrative

The slave narrative has become a crucial genre within African American literary studies and an invaluable record of the experience and history of slavery in the United States. This Companion examines the slave narrative's relation to British and American abolitionism, Anglo-American literary traditions such as autobiography and sentimental literature, and the larger African American literary tradition.

Scientific American Mind - Male Vs Female Brains

Different but Equal. The Female and the male brains have alot of differences, yet they complete each other just like men and women complete each other.
It turns out that male and female brains differ quite a bit in architecture and activity. find out the differencies and how they complete each other

From Modernism to Postmodernism: American Poetry and Theory in the Twentieth Century

In this overview of twentieth-century American poetry, Jennifer Ashton explores the complex currents of poetic and intellectual interest linking contemporary poets with their modernist forebears, including Stein, Williams and Pound. She develops important ways to read modernist and postmodernist poetry through their similarities as well as their differences.

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law, 3rd Edition, Volume 9: SAR to TEN

This new edition, which replaces West's Encyclopedia of American Law, provides:
-Current information on 5,000 legal topics in 14 volumes cover important issues
-More than 60 brand-new entries and 2,000 revised articles
-Biographies of interesting and influential people who have played a part in creating or shaping U.S. law, along with a portrait, a timeline and a quote from the biographee
-Increased coverage of women and minorities
-Definitions of legal terms

Companion to American Women Playwrights

This volume addresses the work of women playwrights throughout the history of the American theater, from the early pioneers to contemporary feminists.