Search results for “[Subject: contemporary-women]”

• Author(s): Kate Ince • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismSince the 1980s the number of women regularly directing films has increased significantly in most Western coun...

• Author(s): Linda Fritchlee • Publisher: Xulon Press • Publisher Imprint: Xulon Press • BISAC: Divorce & SeparationIn today's world, the most current and prevalent issues concerning women include deep-seated issues with abandonment and divor...

• Author(s): Linda Fritchlee • Publisher: Xulon Press • Publisher Imprint: Xulon Press • BISAC: Divorce & SeparationIn today's world, the most current and prevalent issues concerning women include deep-seated issues with abandonment and divor...

• Author(s): Maria Pilar Rodríguez • Publisher: Purdue University Press • Publisher Imprint: Purdue University Press • BISAC: European - Spanish & PortugueseThrough the analysis of six Spanish novels, one for each decade from the 1940s throug...

• Author(s): Radha Chakravarty • Publisher: Routledge India • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • BISAC: GeneralThis book attempts to deal with the problem of literary subjectivity in theory and practice. The works of six contemporary women writ...

• Author(s): Gunja Patni | Rimika Singhvi • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThe book examines contemporary Indian women writers working in the English language, namely Anita Nair, Sreemoyee Piu Kundu...

• Author(s): Kate Ince • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismSince the 1980s the number of women regularly directing films has increased significantly in most Western coun...

• Author(s): Radha Chakravarty • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: Women AuthorsThis book attempts to deal with the problem of literary subjectivity in theory and practice. The works of six...

• Author(s): Viswamohan | Aysha • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis book examines how contemporary Indian cinema, particularly from 2010 onwards, portrays and represents...

• Author(s): Perry Catherine • Publisher: Editions L'Harmattan • Publisher Imprint: Editions L'Harmattan • BISAC: Women's Studies

• Author(s): Siham Bouamer • Publisher: University of Wales Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Wales Press • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - WomenA study of contemporary French representations of women at work. 'Taking Up Space' explores rep...

• Author(s): Ruttapond Swanpitak • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis book explores representations of female sexuality and subjectivity in contemporary Chinese fiction by three women writers, published...

• Author(s): Susan D. Holloway • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Sociology - Marriage & FamilyJapanese women have often been singled out for their strong commitment to the role of...

• Author(s): Nancy Adamson | Margaret McPhail | Linda Briskin • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryFocusing on the practices, ideology, organizations, a...

• Author(s): Susan D. Holloway • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Sociology - Marriage & FamilyJapanese women have often been singled out for their strong commitment to the role of...

• Author(s): Brigid Haines | Margaret Littler • Publisher: OUP Oxford • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford • BISAC: European - GermanBrigid Haines and Margaret Littler draw on the latest developments in feminist theory to explore contemporary German w...

• Author(s): Valerie Sperling • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Women's Studies - GeneralThis book offers a rich and clearly-written analysis of the women's movement in contemporary R...

• Author(s): Maria Pini • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryThis work explores the significance which contemporary club cultures can have for women at a time when femininity is unde...

• Author(s): Louise Otto • Publisher: Contumax • Publisher Imprint: Contumax • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Rebecca Copeland • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Women ArtistsThe Handbook of Modern and Contemporary Japanese Women Writers offers a comprehensive overview of women writers in Japan, from the late 19th...

• Author(s): A. Soon • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Gothic & RomanceMoving away from traditional studies of Gothic domesticity based on symbolism, Soon instead focuses on domestic space's material prese...

• Author(s): Julie Jomeen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • BISAC: Pregnancy & ChildbirthCurrent maternity policy advocates choice and control for women in maternity care, and promotes women as active childbir...

• Author(s): Penny Farfan • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: DramaFrom the Back CoverBreaking new ground in this century, this wide-ranging collection of essays is the first of its kind to address the...

• Author(s): Valerie Sperling | Sperling Valerie • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesThis book offers a rich and clearly-written analysis of the women's movement in conte...

• Author(s): Emilie Walezak • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Women AuthorsProviding close readings of well-known British realist writers including Pat Barker, A. S. Byatt, Rose Tremain, Sarah Hall...

• Author(s): Uisa | Dawn Lyon | Enrica Capussotti • Publisher: Berghahn Books • Publisher Imprint: Berghahn Books • BISAC: Europe - Germany Based on the oral histories of eighty migrant women and thirty additional interviews with 'native' women i...

• Author(s): Yi-Lin Yu • Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn this enjoyable and insightful book, Yi-Lin Yu takes th...

• Author(s): Sunita Sinha • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English Literature“It is by now clear that a feminist renaissance is under way,” remarked Adrienne Rich, the great American poet and feminist. Contemporary f...

• Author(s): Rossella Valdrè • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Psychotherapy - PsychoanalysisPsychoanalytic Perspectives on Women and Power in Contemporary Fiction psychoanalytically examines contemporary f...

• Author(s): J. Gailey • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn The Hyper(in)visible Fat Woman Gailey investigates the interface between fat women's perceptions of their bodies ...

• Author(s): K. Cooper • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: FeministFrom The Other Boleyn Girl to Fingersmith, this collection explores the popularity of female-centred historical novels in recent years. It asks ...

• Author(s): Danielle Hipkins • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Women Authors"Contemporary fantastic fiction, particularly that written by women, often challenges traditional literary practice. At the same time the pr...

• Author(s): Miriam Borham-Puyal • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis book explores the concept of liminality in the representation of women in eighteenth and nineteenth century literature, as well...

• Author(s): Sarah Hill • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryIn the 21st century, films about the lives and experiences of girls and young women have become increasingly ...

• Author(s): Marion Kraft • Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W • BISAC: American - GeneralStarting from the principle of the African continuum and based on c...

• Author(s): Florence Ramond Jurney • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Modern - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThe essays in this volume provide an overview and critical account of prevalent trends and theoretical a...