This book considers how art market stakeholders, including art dealers, collectors and agents, have shaped museum collections and affected exhibition practices since the mid-nineteenth century.
Covers the Victorian period, bringing together a range of texts reflecting the role of women in an era when their cultural influence broadened as science, religious doubt, and the idea of the nation evolved as systems of cultural representation.
Understanding (Post)feminist Girlhood Through Young Adult Fantasy Literature takes advantage of growing critical interest in popular young adult texts and their influence on young people.
Im „Jahrbuch geschlechterbezogene Hochschulforschung NRW“ werden regelmäßig Forschungsergebnisse zu Geschlechter(un)gleichheiten an Hochschulen veröffentlicht.
Im „Jahrbuch geschlechterbezogene Hochschulforschung NRW“ werden regelmäßig Forschungsergebnisse zu Geschlechter(un)gleichheiten an Hochschulen veröffentlicht.
Domestic violence legislation is a key response to the entrenched social problem of intimate partner violence across the globe, yet little is known about the legal players who implement these laws in terms of their perceptions of intimate partner violence and femicide.
Recent debates regarding abortion law in the US, China, and many EU countries, the rise of far-right politics, and conservatist and extremist movements indicate elevated threats for women rights and the LGBTQ community in a global context.
This book introduces readers to the rich and diverse experiences of women across the African continent, covering their socio-cultural, political, and economic realities from the precolonial era right up to the modern day.
Queer Literature in the Sinosphere is the most up-to-date English-language study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) themed literature and culture in the Chinese-speaking world.
An electrifying re-examination of one of the twentieth century's greatest unsung power players, from the bestselling author of A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE'Supremely enjoyable .
El indigenismo es ancho y ajeno propone una reflexión crítica sobre varias obras literarias hispanoamericanas relevantes por su abordaje del tema indígena pero no suficientemente conocidas por los lectores del país y el continente o no consideradas por la crítica desde la perspectiva indigenista.
This book examines the understudied role of the interfaith movement in institutionalizing religious pluralism in the public life of contemporary societies through the case study of Interfaith Scotland.
Offering implications for democraticizing psychology on a global scale, this work illustrates how professional training for mental health practictioners is often inadequate on issues pertaining to race and racism.
In All of Us or None, Monisha Das Gupta tells the story of contemporary antideportation organizing in the United States by migrants and refugees labeled as criminal aliens.
From Madeline Miller's The Song of Achilles (2011) to Pat Barker's The Voyage Home (2024), there has been a huge rise in women's rewritings of ancient myths and texts in recent years.
Este ensayo recorre la historia de la gente del Hacha (andoque) y de otros pequeños grupos del oriente colombiano, que se autodenominan hoy en día la gente "Gente del Centro", o la "Gente de la Coca y del Tabaco (uitotos, andoques, bora- miraña, muinanes , nonuya , ocaina); escudriña el destino de estos pequeños grupos, que han sobrevivido física y culturalmente, en medio de una sociedad que hasta hace solo unos pocos lustros les era no solo indiferente sino abiertamente adversa y hostil.
The material presented in this six-volume set moves away from courtly etiquette, adopting a more middle-class, domestic focus, and includes facsimile reproductions of sermons, poems, narratives and cookery books.
Drawing on affect theory and the key themes of attachment, disruption and belonging, this book examines the ways in which our placed surroundings - whether urban design, border management or organisations - shape and form experiences of gender.
