| Author: | Deborah Cook |
| Category: |
LGBTI & Queer Studies |
The alliance of critical theory between Frankfurt and ParisAdorno, Foucault and the Critique of the West argues that critical theory continues to offer valuable resources for critique and contestation during this turbulent period. To assess thes... read more
February 2019
| Author: | bell hooks |
| Category: |
Cultural Theory |
What does it mean to call a place home? Who is allowed to become a member of a community? When can we say that we truly belong?These are some of the questions of place and belonging that renowned cultural critic bell hooks examines in her new book, Belonging: A Culture of Place. Trav... read more
| Author: | Robert Aldrich |
| Category: |
History |
"Gay Life and Culture" is the first ever comprehensive, global account of gay history. It is spectacularly illustrated throughout and includes an extensive selection of images, many of them only recently recovered. From Theocritus' verses to Queer as Folk, from the... read more
| Author: | Warren Cariou |
| Category: |
Cultural Theory |
What do we know of masculinities in non-patriarchal societies? Indigenous peoples of the Americas and beyond come from traditions of gender equity, complementarity, and the sacred feminine, concepts that were unimaginable and sho... read more
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| Author: | King Richard |
| Category: |
Cultural Theory |
Most of us know what it is to be offended. In a society bound by complicated behavioural codes, the potential for offence is ever-present, the varieties of emotional trespass legion. A person who claimed never to have taken offence would either be lying o... read more
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| Author: | Suryia Nayak |
| Category: |
Cultural Theory |
| Series: | Concepts for Critical Psychology |
Beginning from the premise that psychology needs to be questioned, dismantled and new perspectives brought to the table in order to produce alternative solutions, this book takes an unusual transdisciplinary step into the activism of Black feminist theory. The author, Suryia Nayak, presents a close re... read more
| Author: | Christopher Ryan; Cacilda Jethá |
| Category: |
Cultural Theory |
Since Darwin's day, we've been told that sexual monogamy comes naturally to our species. Mainstream science - as well as religious and cultural institutions - has maintained that men and women evolved in families in which a man's possessi... read more
| Author: | Audre Lorde |
| Category: |
LGBTI & Queer Studies |
Presenting the essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider celebrates an influential voice in twentieth-century literature. In this charged collection of fifteen essays and speeches, Lorde takes on sexism, ra... read more
