Author: Salamon, Gayle Publisher: Columbia University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: We believe we know our bodies intimately& mdash;that their material reality is certain and that this certainty leads to an epistemological truth about sex, gender, and identity. By exploring and givin...
Author: Marcus, Sharon Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Women in Victorian England wore jewelry made from each other's hair and wrote poems celebrating decades of friendship. They pored over magazines that described the dangerous pleasures of corporal puni...
Author: Marcus, Sharon Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Women in Victorian England wore jewelry made from each other's hair and wrote poems celebrating decades of friendship. They pored over magazines that described the dangerous pleasures of corporal puni...
Author: Bernstein, Michael Andre Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "You people put importance on your lives. Well, my life has never been important to anyone. I haven't got any guilt about anything, " bragged the mass-murderer Charles Manson. "These children that com...
Author: N/A Publisher: Utah State University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The first collection of critical essays on May Swenson and her literary universe, Body My House initiates an academic conversation about an unquestionably major poet of the middle and late twentienth ...
Description: Interdisciplinary in scope, this collection examines the varied and complex ways in which early modern Europeans imagined, discussed and enacted friendship, a fundamentally elective relationship betwe...
Author: Edwards, Jason Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick was one of the most significant literary theorists of the last forty years and a key figure in contemporary queer theory. In this engaging and inspiring guide, Jason Edwards indi...
Author: Weston, Kath / Floersch, Jerry Publisher: Columbia University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Winner of a Ruth Benedict Prize in Anthropology This classic text, originally published in 1991 and now revised and updated to include a new preface, draws upon fieldwork and interviews to explore the...
Author: Hennessy, Christopher Matthew Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Outside the Lines explores the personal and historical forces that have shaped the work of a dozen gifted poets. The answers given to Hennessy's astute, perfectly tailored questions remind a reader ho...
Author: Hall, Donald E. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Subjectivity" explores the history of theories of selfhood, from the Classical Era to the present, and demonstrates how those theories can be applied in literary and cultural criticism. It examines a...
Author: Fallon, Ann Marie Publisher: Ashgate Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Global Crusoe travels across the twentieth-century globe to explore the huge variety of contemporary incarnations of Daniel Defoe's intrepid character. Reading texts by authors such as Nadine Gordimer...
