Grotesque Touch: Women, Violence, and Contemporary Circum-Caribbean Narratives, Paperback - Amy King

Reducere. In this book, Amy K. King examines how violence between women in contemporary Caribbean and American texts is rooted in plantation slavery. Analyzi...

Demonstates how refuges and shelters stand at the core of the battered women's movement, and how the movement has challenged the police, courts and...

Contributor(s): Author: Marisa J. FuentesIn the eighteenth century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free women. Ma...

Contributor(s): Author: Beth E. RichieBlack women in marginalized communities are uniquely at risk of battering, rape, sexual harassment, stalking ...

In the eighteenth century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free women. Marisa J. Fuentes creates a portrait of urb...

This book shows how the grotesque continues to be a powerful force in contemporary British writing and provides an illuminating picture of often co...

DescriptionIn an era marked by atrocities perpetrated on a grand scale, the tragedy of the so-called comfort women--mostly Korean women forced into...

A blazingly insightful, provocative study of violence against women from the peerless feminist critic.Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): Jacqueline...

Thirty-three poets from the English and Spanish-speaking Caribbean offer poems in a variety of forms and styles - from free verse, formal, experime...

Reducere. Maharani's Misery sheds new light on the ordeal of indentured Indians, especially women, as they crossed the oceans to labour on sugar plantations ...

Identity Crises, Violence and Trauma. A Cultural and Psychoanalytical Approach to Post-War and Contemporary British Drama - Laura Monica Toma

Reducere. Published to critical acclaim in 1959 and long out of print, Crusader Without Violence was the first biography of the dynamic leader who emerged fr...

Will public policy address these issues - and how can feminism respond, especially radicals who see violence as an expression of male sexuality and...

Beyond Anger and Violence: A Prevention Program for Women is a forty-hour, evidence-based, gender-responsive, trauma-informed treatment program spe...

Reducere. She asked for it. She was flirting. She was drinking. She was wearing a revealing dress. She was too confident. She walked home alone. She stayed i...

Publisher: University of Alberta PressAuthor(s): Robert (University of Saskatchewan) HenryNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 229...

Reducere. "There once lived a very rich king called Midas who believed that nothing was more precious than gold."So begins this imaginative and breathtaking ...

Reducere. How can literary critics write about poetry and poets in critical terms without betraying them? This question is probably the most difficult of mod...

Between Systems and Violence offers a compilation and analysis of state-level statutes targeting IPV in IMR lives.Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAu...

This book is the first to focus on violent and/or 'abusive' behaviours in lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender, non-binary gender or genderque...

This book develops a comparative study on violence in Jamaica, El Salvador, and Belize based on a theoretical approach, extensive field research, a...

Marketing in Latin America and the Caribbean is a casebook that analyses the marketing histories, challenges, strategies and vision of small, mediu...

Fifteen-year-old Eve Evergold is cute, sassy and enjoying a busy social life. What she doesn't know yet is that someone close to her is an evil dem...

This book makes an original contribution to reconnecting criminological inquiry to the core concerns of the classical sociological imagination and ...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Caroline KlineIllustration(s): 4 chartsNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 ...

Reducere. Energy drives the economy, economics informs policy, and policy affects social outcomes. Since the oil crises of the 1970s, pundits have debated th...

Words like "terrorism" and "war" no longer encompass the scope of contemporary violence. With this explosive book, Adriana Cavarero, one of the wor...

A timely examination of the ways Black women, Indigenous women, and other women of color are uniquely affected by racial profiling, police brutalit...

Ashley M. Williard argues that early Caribbean reconstructions of masculinity and femininity sustained occupation, slavery, and nascent ideas of ra...

Dealing with the interface between the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) movement and the phenomenon of domestic violence against women, this bo...

Reducere. Essays on Latinx and Caribbean identity and on globalization by renowned women writers, including Julia Alvarez, Edwidge Danticat, and Jamaica Kinc...

Examines the immigrant experience in contemporary Caribbean women's writing and considers the effects of restrictive social mores. The works explor...

This first systematic study of mother-daughter relationships as represented in Western European fiction during the second half of the 20th century ...

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Presents a multi-generational story of growing up black and female in the rural South. This book captures the artistry, strength, hope, sound, lang...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncNumber of pages: 298Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 152 x 225 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

Reducere. Interviews of Oklahoma history's diverse women They came in land runs and on the Trail of Tears, sometimes with families, sometimes alone. But the ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Amy Sarig KingThe first middle-grade novel from Amy Sarig (A. S.) King and a boy-meets-animal story like no other Washingto...

Reducere. A landmark anthology of full-length works by Black American women writers of the 19th century including Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Harriet Jacob...

Reducere. DescriptionShe's looking to rebel, to tarnish her naIve "good girl" image. Lucky for her, I deal in sex. Whatever your fantasy, I deliver. Voyeuris...

A political-economy analysis into the ecology of violence against women and girls, combining various qualitative research techniques including in-d...

Taking a sociocultural long view, the authors, from a range of disciplines, examine violent phenomena in Europe and analyze the role of violence - ...

This volume will look into some macro factors that have an impact on gender conceptualizations in China. First, China is a highly-centralized state...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressAuthor(s): Ruth FisherNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 19Cover type: Paperback / s...