The Goddess Myth in Contemporary Literature and Popular Culture. A Feminist Critique, Paperback - Mary J. Magoulick

Building on critiques of other sceptical scholars, the feminist, folkloristic approach of this book deepens how our remythologizing of the ancient ...

A lively account of how Nova Scotian literature and popular culture depict a messy and unfinished process of deindustrialization.

In this edited collection, contributors tackle current water issues in the era of climate change using a wide variety of recent literature and film...

DescriptionThis book explores the representation of queer migrant Muslims in international literature and film from the 1980s to the present day. B...

`The 11 comprehensive and well-documented chapters provide critical insights toward understanding these complex domains and their contemporary role...

Reducere. Both law and popular culture pervade our lives. Movies and television shape our perception of law and change how players in the legal system behave...

DescriptionThis book describes real-world killer robots using a blend of perspectives. Overviews of technologies, such as autonomy and artificial i...

This interdisciplinary collection of essays examines the construction and contestation of popular culture in the late eighteenth and early nineteen...

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Commentators have noted the extraordinary impact of popular culture on legal practice, courtroom proceedings, police departments, and government as...

Reducere. For two years, Philip Gambone traveled the length and breadth of the United States, talking candidly with LGBTQ people about their lives. In additi...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Joan (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) OrmrodNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimens...

This book examines and establishes the sociological relevance of the concept of populism and illuminates the ideological use of sport, leisure, and...

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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 ...

This book overturns the idea that psychiatric drugs work by correcting chemical imbalance and analyzes the professional, commercial and political v...

What do ghost hunting, legend tripping, and legendary monsters have in common with email hoaxes, chain letters, and horror movies? In this follow-u...

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The essays in Goddesses and Monsters recognize popular culture as a primary repository of ancient mythic energies, images, narratives, personalitie...

Both law and popular culture pervade our lives. Popular culture constructs our perceptions of law and changes the way that players in the legal sys...

Reducere. From the worldwide phenomenon of The Da Vinci Code to the national best-seller Misquoting Jesus, popular culture is being bombarded with radical sk...

By focusing on such controversies and conflicts as the status of women, relations between the sexes, class antagonisms and the growth of a commerci...

Contributor(s): Author: Nicole RafterAuthor: Michelle BrownFrom a look at classics like Psycho and Double Indemnity to recent films like Traffic an...

Publisher: Sparsile Books LtdAuthor(s): L. M. AffrossmanNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 196 x 131 x 30Cover type: Paperback /...

A theoretically astute overview of key developments in art and its contexts since the 1990s -- .

Reducere. Resist pays close attention to popular culture; it examines the political ramifications of Kanye West's support of Donald Trump, the significance o...

This book brings together sociological, psychological, historical, cultural, and environmental ways of thinking about nonhuman animals and our rela...

This is the first edited collection of essays which focuses on the incest taboo and its literary and cultural presentation from the 1950s to the pr...

Reducere. DescriptionBringing a lively and accessible style to a complex subject, "Cyborgs and Barbie Dolls" explores the idea of the 'posthuman' and the way...

Reducere. The definitive edition of one of the more extraordinary and influential books of our timeThis labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published ...

In-depth reassessment of the recruitment, training, arming and ethos of the Home Guard.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Malcolm AtkinIllu...

Reducere. Roger N. Lancaster provides the definitive rebuttal of evolutionary just-so stories about men, women, and the nature of desire in this spirited exp...

The Afterlife of Toyotomi Hideyoshi explores how sixteenth-century samurai leader Toyotomi Hideyoshi's continued and evolving presence in popular c...

Using analytical tools from a wide spectrum of disciplines, this edited collection analyzes the role of the body in contemporary Japanese society, ...

A general treatment of the major players and historical events of the Roman Empire during Jesus' life.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): St...

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DescriptionPart of the Gibbs Smith Women's Voices series: A collection of literary voices written by, and for, extraordinary women--to encourage, c...

Reducere. Speculative fiction--encompassing both science fiction and fantasy--has emerged as a dynamic field within Chicana/o and Latina/o studies, producing...

This book interrogates the white savior industrial complex by exploring how America continues to present an imagined Africa as a space for salvatio...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Leslie WeismanNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 1994Dimensions: 228 x 151 x 15Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. DescriptionFirst published in 1792, this book was written in a spirit of outrage and enthusiasm. In an age of ferment, following the American and F...

This book explores Larkin's engagement with popular culture both as a threat to poetic authority and as a necessary form of cultural capital. It re...