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Wake Up, Mummy(2011) LOWE, ANNAAnd regularly calling out the ambulance, after finding her mother unconscious and covered in vomit. Not only is he violent with her mother, but he also sexually abuses Anna from the age of six - destroying any semblance of normal childhood she had left.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
British Queer History(2013)Takes stock of the ‘new British queer history’. Topics range from newspaper reporting of sodomy cases, to homoerotic representations in art, to queer autobiographical accounts, to oral histories of Scottish lesbians, and much else besides. -- .Vezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Thoughtful Dresser(2009) GRANT, LINDA* A fascinating investigation into the relationship between people and clothes, on a human rather than design levelVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Aesthetic Theory and the Video Game(2011) KIRKPATRICK, GRAEMEThis book analyses video games like Grand Theft Auto and Resident Evil as aesthetic objects. Drawing on philosophical theories of art from Kant to Ranciere, it focuses on what games feel like to players and argues that their appeal can only be adequatelyVezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Welsh Fairy Book(2001) THOMAS, W. JENKYNA collection of eighty-three fairy tales and folk tales from Wales, including The Lady of the Lake, The Fairy Harp, Pennard Castle, and The Stray Cow.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Exploring Midsomer(2012) BEHAN, CHRISSince it was first broadcast on British television in 1997, Midsomer Murders has become one of the most-beloved detective dramas on television, instantly recognisable for its attractive backdrop at the heart of rural England.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics(2001) SCHEPER-HUGHES, NANCYThis study was first published in 1983. It traces the social disintegration of "Ballybran", a small village on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland, exploring the symptoms of the communities decline: from emigration to schizophrenia. This edition contains a neVezava: Mehka43,62 € -
India: A Wounded Civilization(2010) NAIPAUL, V.S.A penetrating survey of this tormented continent by one of the literary heavyweights of our age.Vezava: Mehka16,62 € -
Urban Outcasts(2007) WACQUANT, LOIC (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY)Breaking with the exoticizing cast of public discourse and conventional research, Urban Outcasts takes the reader inside the black ghetto of Chicago and the deindustrializing banlieue of Paris to discover that urban marginality is not everywhere the same.Vezava: Mehka32,06 € -
Travelling Concepts in the Humanities(2002) BAL, MIEKEBal's focus for this book is the idea that interdisciplinarity in the humanities - necessary, exciting, serious - must seek its heuristic and methodological basis in concepts rather than its methods.Vezava: Mehka62,37 € -
Post-Colonial Studies Reader(2005)Boasting new extracts from major works in the field, as well as an impressive list of contributors, this second edition of a bestselling Reader is an invaluable introduction to the most seminal texts in post-colonial theory and criticism.Vezava: Mehka73,49 € -
Food History Reader(2014)With the proliferation of food history courses and avid interest amongst scholars and the public, the need for a comprehensive collection of primary texts is urgent. This is the definitive reader, spanning the globe from classical antiquity to the presVezava: Mehka69,49 € -
Does Writing Have a Future?(2011) FLUSSER, VILEMA prescient exploration of the fate of the book in the digital age.Vezava: Mehka30,28 € -
Shawshank Redemption(2003) KERMODE, MARKTraces the history of The Shawshank Redemption, originally a low-key prison movie, from the pages of Stephen King's novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" to the screens on which it became a phenomenon, as well as exploring the near-religious feVezava: Mehka22,38 € -
Cunning of Recognition(2002) POVINELLI, ELIZABETH A.Argues that the multicultural legacy of colonialism perpetuates unequal systems of power, not by demanding that colonized subjects identify with their colonizers but by demanding that they identify with an impossible standard of authentic traditional cultVezava: Mehka53,22 €
