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Object Lessons by Robyn Wiegman
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91No concept has been more central to the emergence and evolution of identity studies than social justice. In historical and theoretical accounts, it crystallizes the progressive politics that have... -
The Futures of American Studies by Robyn Wiegman 9780822329572
RRP: £116.00Booksplease Price: £93.82Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Futures of American Studies by Robyn Wiegman 9780822329657
Booksplease Price: £42.55Originating as a proponent of U.S. exceptionalism during the Cold War, American Studies has now reinvented itself, vigorously critiquing various kinds of critical hegemony and launching innovative... -
American Anatomies: Theorizing Race and Gender by Robyn Wiegman
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48In this brilliantly combative study, Robyn Wiegman challenges contemporary cliches about race and gender, a formulation that is itself a cliche in need of questioning. As part of what she calls her... -
Sexual Politics, Sexual Panics by Robyn Wiegman 9781478004936
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.65This special issue of differences provides spirited commentaries on the critical and political stakes of contemporary sexual politics in the United States. In a series of short keyword essays in the... -
Women's Studies on Its Own: A Next Wave Reader in Institutional Change by Robyn Wiegman
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91"We thought the study of women would be a temporary phase; eventually we would all go back to our disciplines."-Gloria Bowles, From the AfterwordSince the 1970s, Women's Studies has grown from a... -
The Gay '90s: Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Formations in Queer Studies by Thomas Foster 9780814726723
Booksplease Price: £90.57Queer theory arose as a challenge to the stability of sexual categories. But is queer theory in the 1990s in danger of becoming just another category of theoretical inquiry and just another academic... -
Conditions of the Present: Selected Essays by Lindon Barrett 9780822370512
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61Conditions of the Present collects essays by the late Lindon Barrett, whose scholarship centers African American literature as a site from which to theorize race and liberation in the United States... -
Ghetto Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature: Writing Apartheid by Tyrone R. Simpson 9780230115934
Booksplease Price: £46.28This book explores how six American writers have artistically responded to the racialization of U.S. frostbelt cities in the twentieth century. Using the critical tools of spatial theory, critical... -
Multiculturalism, Postcoloniality, and Transnational Media by Robert Stam 9780813532356
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £27.40Reflecting the burgeoning academic interest in issues of nation, race, gender, sexuality, and other axes of identity, Multiculturalism, Postcoloniality, and Transnational Media brings all of these... -
Conditions of the Present: Selected Essays by Lindon Barrett 9780822370321
RRP: £128.00Booksplease Price: £102.70Conditions of the Present collects essays by the late Lindon Barrett, whose scholarship centers African American literature as a site from which to theorize race and liberation in the United States... -
The Gay '90s: Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Formations in Queer Studies by Thomas Foster 9780814726730
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82Queer theory arose as a challenge to the stability of sexual categories. But is queer theory in the 1990s in danger of becoming just another category of theoretical inquiry and just another academic... -
Profit and Pleasure: Sexual Identities in Late Capitalism Rosemary Hennessy 9781138283626
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Profit and Pleasure, Second Edition is a classic intervention into the relationship between capitalism and sexual identity. Rosemary Hennessy boldly reorients queer theory toward an up-close analysis... -
Reading Sedgwick by Lauren Berlant 9781478005001
RRP: £128.00Booksplease Price: £102.70Over the course of her long career, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick became one of the most important voices in queer theory, and her calls for reparative criticism and reading practices grounded in affect and... -
Reading Sedgwick by Lauren Berlant
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61Over the course of her long career, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick became one of the most important voices in queer theory, and her calls for reparative criticism and reading practices grounded in affect and... -
Reattachment Theory: Queer Cinema of Remarriage by Lee Wallace 9781478006817
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £89.90In Reattachment Theory Lee Wallace argues that homosexuality-far from being the threat to "traditional" marriage that same-sex marriage opponents have asserted-is so integral to its reimagining that... -
Reattachment Theory: Queer Cinema of Remarriage by Lee Wallace
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48In Reattachment Theory Lee Wallace argues that homosexuality-far from being the threat to "traditional" marriage that same-sex marriage opponents have asserted-is so integral to its reimagining that... -
Mary Wollstonecraft Against Modernity Julie Murray 9781503643543
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £76.70For many, Mary Wollstonecraft functions as Western feminism's indisputable origin point and anchor. Once scorned as scandalous, later rehabilitated by the Victorians as a figure of hardworking... -
Mary Wollstonecraft Against Modernity Julie Murray 9781503646520
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12For many, Mary Wollstonecraft functions as Western feminism's indisputable origin point and anchor. Once scorned as scandalous, later rehabilitated by the Victorians as a figure of hardworking... -
Race and the Subject of Masculinities by Harilaos Stecopoulos 9780822319665
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91Although in recent years scholars have explored the cultural construction of masculinity, they have largely ignored the ways in which masculinity intersects with other categories of identity,... -
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Race and the Subject of Masculinities by Harilaos Stecopoulos 9780822319580 [USED COPY]
RRP: £128.00Booksplease Price: £12.80Although in recent years scholars have explored the cultural construction of masculinity, they have largely ignored the ways in which masculinity intersects with other categories of identity,... -
Transformations of Domesticity in Modern Women's Writing: Homelessness at Home by T. Foster 9780333773475
Booksplease Price: £90.56Transformations of Domesticity in Modern Women's Writing makes new connections between feminist criticism of domestic ideology in the nineteenth century, modernist women's experiments with literary... -
Producing American Races: Henry James, William Faulkner, Toni Morrison by Patricia McKee 9780822323631
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48In Producing American Races Patricia McKee examines three authors who have powerfully influenced the formation of racial identities in the United States: Henry James, William Faulkner, and Toni... -
AIDS and the National Body by Thomas E. Yingling 9780822319733
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.19Thomas Yingling was a rising star in American studies, a leading figure in gay and lesbian studies, and a prominent theorist of AIDS and cultural politics when he died in 1992. AIDS and the National... -
The Routledge Queer Studies Reader by Donald E. Hall
RRP: £60.99Booksplease Price: £53.27The Routledge Queer Studies Reader provides a comprehensive resource for students and scholars working in this vibrant and interdisciplinary field.The book traces the emergence and development of... -
Queer Studies: An Interdiciplinary Reader Robert J. Corber (Trinity College, Hartford) 9780631229179
RRP: £40.95Booksplease Price: £38.81Queer Studies: An Interdisciplinary Reader is a collection of essays that over the past two decades have helped to establish sexuality as one of the most vital and important areas of study in both... -
Critical Race Narratives: A Study of Race, Rhetoric and Injury by Carl Gutierrez-Jones
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.01The beating of Rodney King, the killing of Amadou Diallo, and the LAPD Rampart Scandal: these events have been interpreted by the courts, the media and the public in dramatically conflicting ways... -
Producing American Races: Henry James, William Faulkner, Toni Morrison by Patricia McKee 9780822323297
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £90.20In Producing American Races Patricia McKee examines three authors who have powerfully influenced the formation of racial identities in the United States: Henry James, William Faulkner, and Toni... -
Feminism Enchanted Yanbing Er 9780231213202
RRP: £117.00Booksplease Price: £91.46The feminist movement has long been guided by the promise of progress for women: politically, economically, and in personal life. But we live in a time when history appears to be moving backward into... -
Feminism Enchanted Yanbing Er 9780231213219
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21The feminist movement has long been guided by the promise of progress for women: politically, economically, and in personal life. But we live in a time when history appears to be moving backward into... -
Genealogies and Conceptual Belonging: Zones of Interference between Gender and Diversity by Eike Marten 9780367409005
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94Taking recent German debates of diversity terminology as a case example for scrutinizing enactments of genealogy that assume a linear image of progressive generation, this book engages with... -
Feminism and Antiracism: International Struggles for Justice by France Winddance Twine 9780814798553
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.82A collection of international scholars and activists answer the questionshow does gender and region/nation play a defining role in how feminists engage in anti-racist practices? How has the... -
Race, Nature, and the Politics of Difference by Donald S. Moore 9780822330912
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91How do race and nature work as terrains of power? From eighteenth-century claims that climate determined character to twentieth-century medical debates about the racial dimensions of genetic disease,... -
Feminism and Antiracism: International Struggles for Justice by France Winddance Twine 9780814798546
Booksplease Price: £90.87A collection of international scholars and activists answer the questionshow does gender and region/nation play a defining role in how feminists engage in anti-racist practices? How has the... -
Black Prometheus: Race and Radicalism in the Age of Atlantic Slavery by Jared Hickman
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £31.08How did an ancient mythological figure who stole fire from the gods become a face of the modern, lending his name to trailblazing spaceships and radical publishing outfits alike? How did Prometheus... -
Southern Mercy: Empire and American Civilization in Juvenile Reform, 1890-1944 by Annette Louise Bickford
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48From the late-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century juvenile reformatories served as citizen-building institutions and a political tool of state racism in post-emancipation America. New South advocates... -
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Queering the Color Line: Race and the Invention of Homosexuality in American Culture by Siobhan B. Somerville 9780822324072 [USED COPY]
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £8.60Queering the Color Line transforms previous understandings of how homosexuality was "invented" as a category of identity in the United States beginning in the late nineteenth century. Analyzing a... -
Queering the Color Line: Race and the Invention of Homosexuality in American Culture by Siobhan B. Somerville
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24Queering the Color Line transforms previous understandings of how homosexuality was "invented" as a category of identity in the United States beginning in the late nineteenth century. Analyzing a... -
The Eye's Mind: Literary Modernism and Visual Culture by Karen Jacobs 9780801486494
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £31.75The Eye's Mind significantly alters our understanding of modernist literature by showing how changing visual discourses, techniques, and technologies affected the novels of that period. In readings... -
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Women's Studies on the Edge by Joan Wallach Scott 9780822342526 [USED COPY]
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £9.97At many universities, women's studies programs have achieved department status, establishing tenure-track appointments, graduate programs, and consistent course enrollments. Yet, as Joan Wallach...