Heartthrobs. A History of Women and Desire, Paperback - Carol , University of Sussex) Dyhouse

The story of female desire and fantasy, told through the cultural history of the heartthrob, from Byron to boy-bands. Feminists have commonly repre...

Reducere. Latin American athletes have achieved iconic status in global popular culture, but what do we know about the communities of women in sport? Futbole...

Reducere. This fascinating history of mind doctors and their patients probes the ways in which madness, badness, and sadness have been understood over the la...

* 'In every generation there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy' Ian HackingPublisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Lis...

This Element explores variations in trust across various levels of government and government agencies based on a nationally-representative survey c...

This book is about the reshaping of women's lives, loves and dreams. It tells the story of how expectations and emotional landscapes have shifted s...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Linda GordonNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 235 x 155 x 28Cover type: Paper...

Working Out Desire examines spor meraki as an object of desire shared by a broad and diverse group of Istanbulite women. Sehlikoglu follows the lat...

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Reducere. In Force, Drive, Desire, Rudolf Bernet develops a philosophical foundation of psychoanalysis focusing on human drives. Rather than simply drawing u...

Featuring contributions from more than a dozen contemporary architects, Fulfilled: Architecture, Excess, and Desire presents an unparalleled and mu...

DescriptionThe year was 1896, the woman was Alice Guy-Blach , and the film was The Cabbage Fairy. It was less than a minute long. Guy-Blach , the f...

Reducere. Description"My memory is etched with a clear image of how that bird swung into view and hung over me, suspended like an angel, so starkly black and...

A beguiling history of ten pathfinding women walkers.

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Set against the dramatic backdrop of America's during the War of 1812, Beverly Swerling's gripping and intricately plotted sequel to the much-loved...

What is a desire? Our wants must often compete with our beliefs about what we ought to do. This book defends "desire as belief", a view in which de...

In this engaging book, Wendy Hughes takes you on a grand tour of the curious and bizarre, the strange and the unusual from Sussex's past. Read abou...

Reducere. DescriptionNorman tells the dramatic story of fifty women--members of the Army, Navy, and Air Force Nurse Corps--who went to war, working in milita...

Excavating Women discusses the careers of women archaeologists, who against all odds became famous, as well as the many lesser-known personalities ...

Reducere. The Battle of Antietam took place on September 17, 1862, and still stands as the bloodiest single day in American military history. Additionally, i...

Reducere. If, as many have argued, the Civil War is the most crucial moment in our national life and Gettysburg its turning point, then the climax of the cli...

Reducere. Soviet Women in Combat explores the unprecedented historical phenomenon of Soviet young women's en masse volunteering for World War II combat in 19...

Why is the colonial context absent from Michel Foucault's history of a European sexual discourse that for him defined the bourgeois self? This book...

Reducere. 20th Anniversary Edition Featuring a New Preface from David Deida Though much has changed in society since the first publication of The Way of the ...

Reducere. A Nation of Women chronicles changing ideas of gender and identity among the Delaware Indians from the mid-seventeenth through the eighteenth centu...

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Star-studded and beautifully written, this collection offers diverse stories about love and desire by South Asian-heritage British Muslim women aut...

This anthology pays tribute to Allan Berube (1946-2007), a self-taught historian and MacArthur Fellow who was a pioneer in the study of lesbian and...

DescriptionA celebration of the pioneering achievements of Unitarian women who made a difference to their world - as writers and artists, social re...

Reducere. In 1974 Lucille Mathurin Mair defended her dissertation, which has since become a classic work in Caribbean historiography and influenced generatio...

Contributor(s): Author: Lisa M. DiamondIs love "blind" when it comes to gender? For women, it just might be. This unsettling and original book offe...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Karen BrodyOpen Her teaches a man how to embody 7 Masculine Archetypes to engage his woman in a deeper, more passionate dan...

Reducere. Life-changing moments. Impassioned encounters. Twelve stories at the crossroads of heartbreak and desire.When a long-lost love comes knocking, a lo...

Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture, Paperback

If you love Lenora Bell and Tessa Dare, you'll love the next book in New York Times bestselling author Cathy Maxwell's Logical Man's Society series...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ula Yvette TaylorThe patriarchal structure of the Nation of Islam (NOI) promised black women the prospect of finding a prov...

Reducere. Ravensbruck was the only major Nazi concentration camp for women. Located about fifty miles north of Berlin, the camp was the site of murder by sla...

Reducere. Countless Michiganian women performed extraordinary acts that challenged and improved the world. Madame Marie-Therese Cadillac served as the medici...

In this groundbreaking work of ecstatic criticism, Carole Maso shows why she has risen, over the past fifteen years, as one of the brightest stars ...

Reducere. The story of Stanford White--his scandalous affair with the 16-year-old actress Evelyn Nesbit, his murder in 1906 by her husband, the millionaire H...

In this book, international psychoanalytic writers address the question 'What do Women Want Today?' from a variety of lenses, bringing into focus t...

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A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and po...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Fae (University of Sussex, UK) DussartNumber of pages: 256Collection: Empire's Other HistoriesPublic...

Reducere. When the U.S. Army ordered troops into Arizona Territory in the 19th century to protect and defend the new settlements established there, some of t...

"A first-hand account of the internationally renowned movement protesting against femicide and violence against women"--

Reducere. DescriptionOut of Slavery: A Novel of Harriet Tubman is a story that follows the perilous path of the Underground Railroad and the tragic costs of ...

Judith Lennox's novels are full of excitement and drama, with great appeal for readers of Kate MortonPublisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s):...

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