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Uplifting the Women and the Race: The Lives, Educational Philosophies and Social Activism of Anna Julia Cooper and Nannie Helen Burroughs Karen Johnson 9781138993976
RRP: £45.99£40.39First published in 2000. This study explores the lives, educational philosophies, and social activism of Anna Julia Cooper and Nannie Helen Burroughs. They were among the most outstanding late 19th and early 20th century Black women educators. The study... -
A Primer For Daily Life Susan Willis 9781138979345
RRP: £42.99£37.88Author's previous titles include Specifying: Black Women Writing the American Experience (Routledge 1990)20 photographs include 11 specially commissionedCurrent interest in patterns of consumption in daily lifeAbout the AuthorSusan WillisBook... -
The Factory Girl and the Seamstress: Imagining Gender and Class in Nineteenth Century American Fiction Amal Amireh 9781138868007
RRP: £45.99£40.39This book studies the representations of working-class women in canonical and popular American fiction between 1820 and 1870. These representations have been invisible in nineteenth century American literary and cultural studies due to the general view... -
Dead Artists, Live Theories, and Other Cultural Problems Stanley Aronowitz 9781138179967
RRP: £86.99£75.75First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.About the AuthorStanley AronowitzBook InformationISBN 9781138179967Author Stanley AronowitzFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis... -
Pump it Up Magazine: With Michael Matthews Founder of Digital Radio Tracker Anissa Boudjaoui 9781087946979
RRP: £14.99£10.79Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087946979Author Anissa BoudjaouiFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkSeries Vol.6Weight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 297mm *... -
Stick Figures: The Life and Art of Len Boswell Len Boswell 9781080119370
RRP: £12.69£11.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781080119370Author Len BoswellFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm)... -
VISUAL CULTURE IN SHANGHAI, 1850s-1930s Jason, C. Kuo 9780978771355
RRP: £24.00£21.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978771355Author Jason, C. KuoFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint New Academia Publishing, LLCPublisher New Academia Publishing, LLCWeight(grams)... -
Anime's Media Mix: Franchising Toys and Characters in Japan Marc Steinberg 9780816675500
RRP: £21.99£19.84In Anime's Media Mix, Marc Steinberg convincingly shows that anime is far more than a style of Japanese animation. Beyond its immediate form of cartooning, anime is also a unique mode of cultural production and consumption that led to the phenomenon that... -
Image, Icon, Economy: The Byzantine Origins of the Contemporary Imaginary Marie-Jose Mondzain 9780804741019
RRP: £24.99£22.09The barest awareness of the ubiquity and influence of the media today provides proof enough that our fate is in the hands of the image. But when and how was this fate sealed? Image, Icon, Economy considers this question and recounts an essential thread... -
Wonder Women: Feminisms and Superheroes Lillian Robinson 9780415966320
RRP: £36.99£32.85Drawing upon her long career as a formidable feminist critic yet wearing her knowledge lightly, Lillian Robinson finds the essence of wonder women in our non-animated three-dimensional world. This book will delight and provoke anyone interested in the... -
Bisexuality and the Eroticism of Everyday Life Marjorie Garber 9780415926614
£42.99"Bisexuality is about three centuries overdue . . . nevertheless, here it is: a learned, witty study of how our curious culture has managed to get everything wrong about sex."-Gore VidalAbout the AuthorDirector of the Humanities Center at... -
Impure Acts: The Practical Politics of Cultural Studies Henry A. Giroux 9780415926560
RRP: £36.99£32.85Henry A. Giroux challenges the contemporary politics of cynicism by addressing a number of issues including the various attacks on cultural politics, the multicultural discourses of academia, the corporate attack on higher education, and the cultural... -
What Happens to History: The Renewal of Ethics in COntemporary Thought Howard Marchitello 9780415925624
RRP: £24.99£22.06While the questions of ethics have become increasingly important in recent years for many fields within the humanities, there has been no single volume that seeks to address the emergence of this concern with ethics across the disciplinary spectrum... -
The Life Stories of Undistinguished Americans as Told by Themselves: Expanded Edition Werner Sollors 9780415925105
RRP: £36.99£32.85Hamilton Holt, editor of The Independent, collected these touching autobiographies of ordinary people--new immigrants and sharecroppers, cooks and fishermen, women and men working in sweatshops, in the city, and on the land. First published in 1906, and... -
The World Wide Web and Contemporary Cultural Theory: Magic, Metaphor, Power Andrew Herman 9780415925020
RRP: £36.99£32.85Engaging the thematic issues of the Web as a space where magic, metaphor, and power converge, the chapters cover such subjects as The Web and Corporate Media Systems, Conspiracy Theories and the Web; The Economy of Cyberpromotion, The Bias of the Web,... -
The Turn to Ethics Marjorie Garber 9780415922265
RRP: £36.99£32.85What kind of turn is the turn to ethics? A Right turn? A Left turn? A wrong turn? A U-turn? Ethics is back in literary studies, philosophy, and political theory. The philosophers, political theorists, literary critics and physician whose essays are... -
Academic Keywords: A Devil's Dictionary for Higher Education Cary Nelson 9780415922036
RRP: £19.99£18.31Know what academic freedom is? Or what it's come to mean? What's affirmative about affirmative action these days? Think you're up on the problem of sexual harassment on campus? Or know how much the university depends on part-time faculty? Academic... -
Academic Keywords: A Devil's Dictionary for Higher Education Cary Nelson 9780415922029
RRP: £35.99£32.41Know what academic freedom is? Or what it's come to mean? What's affirmative about affirmative action these days? Think you're up on the problem of sexual harassment on campus? Or know how much the university depends on part-time faculty? Academic... -
Gendered Epidemic: Representations of Women in the Age of AIDS Nancy L. Roth 9780415917858
RRP: £19.99£17.91Since nearly the beginning of the AIDS epidemic, activists have signaled the inadequacy of prevention strategies and drug protocols that have been developed from research done primarily on men. The latest C.D.C. figures prove they were right; for the... -
Cyborg Babies: From Techno-Sex to Techno-Tots Robbie Davis-Floyd 9780415916042
RRP: £42.99£37.88From fetuses scanned ultrasonically to computer hackers in daycare, contemporary children are increasingly rendered cyborg by their immersion in technoculture. As we are faced with reproductive choices connected directly with technologies, we often have... -
Fugitive Cultures: Race, Violence, and Youth Henry A. Giroux 9780415915786
RRP: £36.99£32.85Fugitive Cultures examines how youth are being increasingly subjected to racial stereotyping and violence in various realms of popular culture, especially children's culture. But rather than dismissing popular culture, Henry Giroux addresses its... -
Marxism Beyond Marxism Saree Makdisi 9780415914437
RRP: £36.99£32.85These essays critically rethink Marxism in the light of the disintegration of communist regimes Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Containing essays from a group of internationally distinguished writers and intellectuals, this collection addresses... -
Solitary Pleasures: The Historical, Literary and Artistic Discourses of Autoeroticism Paula Bennett 9780415911740
RRP: £36.99£32.85Solitary Pleasures is the first anthology to address masturbation, exploring both the history and artistic representation of autoeroticism. Masturbation today enjoys a highly equivocal and contradictory status among cultural discourses relating to... -
PC Wars: Politics and Theory in the Academy Jeffrey Williams 9780415910736
RRP: £19.99£17.91PC Wars: Politics and Theory in the Academy addresses the very issue of political correctness and the current skirmishes in the culture wars. It includes statements from many of our leading contemporary public intellectuals, including Joan Wallach Scott,... -
Telling Flesh: The Substance of the Corporeal Vicki Kirby 9780415910293
RRP: £36.99£32.85In Telling Flesh, Vicki Kirby addresses a major theoretical issue at the intersection of the social sciences and feminist theory -- the separation of nature from culture. Kirby focuses particularly on postmodern approaches to corporeality, and explores... -
Higher Education Under Fire: Politics, Economics, and the Crisis of the Humanities Michael Berube 9780415908061
RRP: £52.99£46.66The contributors to this collection explore why--and how--higher education in America under attack.About the AuthorMichael Berube and Cary Nelson both teach at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Michael Berube's most recent books include... -
Force Fields: Between Intellectual History and Cultural Critique Martin Jay 9780415906043
RRP: £39.99£35.37Force Fields collects the recent essays of Martin Jay, an intellectual historian and cultural critic internationally known for his extensive work on the history of Western Marxism and the intellectual migration from Germany to America.About the... -
Secrets of Life, Secrets of Death: Essays on Science and Culture Evelyn Fox Keller 9780415905251
RRP: £58.99£51.29The essays included here represent Fox Keller's attempts to integrate the insights of feminist theory with those of her contemporaries in the history and philosophy of science.About the AuthorEvelyn Fox KellerBook InformationISBN 9780415905251Author... -
Auschwitz and After: Race, Culture, and "the Jewish Question" in France Lawrence D. Kritzman 9780415904414
RRP: £37.99£34.09Beginning with Marcel Ophus's documentary The Sorrow andthe Pity (1970) there has been an attempt to question the idea of a totally unified, courageous and resistant wartime France. Even more startling have been the increasingly shocking revelations that... -
Feminism Without Women: Culture and Criticism in a "Postfeminist" Age Tania Modleski 9780415904179
RRP: £38.99£34.54In a series of essays scrutinizing feminist and post-structuralists positions, Tania Modleski examines "the myth of postfeminism" and its operation in popular culture, especially popular film and cultural studies. (First published in 1991.)About the... -
The Queening of America David van Leer 9780415903363
RRP: £19.99£17.67Since at least the end of the nineteenth century, gay culture - its humour, its icons, its desires - has been alive and sometimes even visible in the midst of straight American society. David Van Leer puts forward here a series of readings that aim to... -
The Queening of America David van Leer 9780415903356
RRP: £37.99£33.69Since at least the end of the nineteenth century, gay culture - its humour, its icons, its desires - has been alive and sometimes even visible in the midst of straight American society. David Van Leer puts forward here a series of readings that aim to... -
Understanding Popular Culture John Fiske 9780415596527
RRP: £115.00£99.01This revised edition of a now classic text includes a new introduction by Henry Jenkins, explaining 'Why Fiske Still Matters' for today's students, followed by a discussion between former Fiske students Kevin Glynn, Jonathan Gray, and Pamela Wilson on... -
Vertigo Katalin Makkai 9780415494472
RRP: £36.99£32.85Released in 1958, Vertigo is widely regarded as Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece and one of the greatest films of all time. This is the first book devoted to exploring the philosophical aspects of Vertigo. Following an introduction by the editor that... -
Studying British Cultures: An Introduction Susan Bassnett 9780415323512
RRP: £36.99£32.85'British Studies' and 'British Cultural Studies' cover a wide range of facets of contemporary Britain. Studying British Cultures: An Introduction is a unique collection of essays which examine the most significant aspects of this quickly developing area... -
Cultural Studies - Vol. 12.4: The Institutionalization of Cultural Studies Ted Striphas 9780415184281
RRP: £19.99£17.91This special issue looks at the increasing presence of Cultural Studies as a discipline within academia. The debate about it's relevance still rages and is commented on in these pages. Also includes tips on publishing for academics and a guide to... -
Cultural Studies - Vol 12.2 Lawrence Grossberg 9780415184267
RRP: £26.99£23.71A collection of essays on the topical and familiar : the future of reggae and the legend of Bob Marley; community and the public body in breast cancer media activism, and the redefinition of the Louvre are among the subjects discussed.About the... -
Cultural Studies 11.2 Lawrence Grossberg 9780415161701
RRP: £19.99£17.91Contributors: Alan Mckee, Line Grenier, Jocelyne Guilbault, Kevin Foster, Megan Boler, Cameron McCarthy, Sandhya Shukla, John Hartigan,Jr.Articles:The Aboriginal Version of Ken Done... Banal Aboriginal Identities in AustraliaCreolite and Francophonie in... -
Cultural Studies 11.1 Lawrence Grossberg 9780415161695
RRP: £36.99£32.85Cultural Studies explores the relationships between cultural practices and everyday life, economic relations, the material world, the State, and historical forces and contexts. It fosters more open analytic, critical and political conversations by... -
Processed Lives: Gender and Technology in Everyday Life Melodie Calvert 9780415149327
RRP: £24.99£22.46Considers how the terms of gender are embodied in technologies, and conversely, how technologies shape our notions of gender. The contributors explore the complex territory between the lust for, and the fear of, technology, commenting on the ambivalence...