This book provides a foundational study of bell hooks’s groundbreaking theory of the oppositional gaze, which is first introduced in her book, Black Looks (1992), by placing the oppositional gaze on Marxist footing for the first time.
This book provides a foundational study of bell hooks’s groundbreaking theory of the oppositional gaze, which is first introduced in her book, Black Looks (1992), by placing the oppositional gaze on Marxist footing for the first time.
Querido potencial lector: Hoy tienes en tus manos un libro que no solo ha profundizado en la historia de esa heroica orquesta que prefirió distraer y calmar a los angustiados pasajeros del Titanic accidentado, renunciando así a la posibilidad de salvarse.
"e;Poker with Michael and Guitar with the Boston Symphony"e; is the remarkable autobiography of Ron Steele — a recording engineer, guitarist, producer, and studio pioneer whose 70-year career placed him alongside some of the biggest names in music history.
Teoricas, vivencias y anecdotas desarrolladas en varios paises se combinan de forma armoniosa en esta autobiografia del intelectual cubano Pablo Guadarrama Gonzalez.
For fans of The Many Lives of Mama Love and the many women struggling with addiction while raising families, a candid recovery memoir chronicling one suburban New Jersey mother's journey from secret vodka binges to sobriety.
Pep Guardiola: Redefining FootballBefore the trophies, before the touchline celebrations, and before becoming one of football's most influential minds, Pep Guardiola was simply a boy from the small Catalan town of Santpedor with a football at his feet and questions in his mind.
An instant Sunday Times bestseller'A sexy, frank and delectable memoir' The New York Times'An instant, hedonistic culinary classic' The London Standard'It's the two best things in the world: food and sex'Slutty Cheff is an anonymous London chef who knows what it's really like to work in the capital's hectic restaurant scene.
This work, Volume 2 in the series is separated into two parts: Part 1 presents the discursive concepts and the order of power of Qur'anic discourse which ensured that it could NOT be made manifest within the ambit of the discourse of and the order of power of the Age of Prophethood, for only the Qur'an is the Manifest Book.
There is no doubt that this sixth volume in the Japan Society's highly regarded Britain and Japan series contains many 'long overdue' essays of leading personalities with links to Britain and Japan that will be welcomed by the researcher and general reader alike - from the opening essay on Churchill and Japan by Eiji Seki, to the concluding account by Rikki Kersten of the distinguished intellectual liberal Maruyama Masao's close relationship with Richard Storry and Oxford in particular and his interests in Britain in general.
A biography of an unsung Victorian hero, Joseph Paxton was the man behind the garden design at Chatsworth and the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851.
En un rincón remoto del Pirineo aragonés, donde el tiempo parece detenerse, nace la historia de Marino, un pastor forjado entre montañas, tradición y sacrificio.
Groundbreaking and critically-acclaimed, Tommy is the first history of World War I to place the British soldier who fought in the trenches centre-stage.
From the author of 'Seven Wonders of the Industrial World', the ebook edition of the TV tie-in charting the shocking but true story behind the space race - and the ruthless, brilliant scientists who fuelled it.
An inspiring and life-affirming story of a difficult childhood transformed into happy adulthood through the power of nature and gardensBeloved author Marc Hamer writes about finding refuge in his tiny back garden in this highly original story of childhood, old age, and the restorative power of gardens.
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER A celebration of one of the most electric and magnetic hockey players of all timethe incomparable Guy Lafleurin the words of his peers and admirers, from Joe Sakic to Chris Nilan.
Lambda Literary Award Finalist - LGBTQ AnthologyWritten by and for trans and non-binary survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, Written on the Body offers support, guidance and hope for those who struggle to find safety at home, in the body, and other unwelcoming places.
