A Queer Book (Hogg James)(Paperback)

A Queer Book (Hogg James)(Paperback)

'It will be a grand book for thae Englishers for they winna understand a word of it'Hogg's boast to William BlackwoodWitty, humorous and comical as the title implies, the eccentric nature of many of the poems collected here nevertheless belies the often serious and moral issues contained within

Winter Evening Tales (Hogg James)(Paperback)

Winter Evening Tales (1820; second edition 1821) was James Hogg's most successful work of prose fiction in his

A History of Drinking: The Scottish Pub Since 1700 (Cooke Anthony)(Paperback)

What did Samuel Johnson, James Boswell, Dorothy Wordsworth, James Hogg and Robert Southey have in common? They all toured Scotland and left accounts of their experiences in Scottish inns, ale houses, taverns and hotels. Similarly, poets and writers from Robert Burns and Walter Scott to Ian Rankin

Queer Others in Victorian Gothic: Transgressing Monstrosity (Haefele-Thomas Ardel)(Paperback)

This book explores the intersections of Gothic, cultural, gender, queer, socio-economic and postcolonial theories in nineteenth-century British representations of sexuality, gender, class and

Homo Psyche: On Queer Theory and Erotophobia (Ashtor Gila)(Paperback)

Can Queer theory be erotophobic? This book proceeds from the perplexing observation that for all of its political agita, rhetorical virtuosity, and intellectual restlessness, queer theory conforms to a model of erotic life that is psychologically conservative and narrow. Even after several decades

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (Hogg James)(Paperback)

'A real work of imagination, ponderated and achieved.' -- Robert Louis Stevenson The son of a radical Calvinist minister conducts a crime spree that horrifies eighteenth-century Scottish society in this gripping tale of murder, madness, and demonic possession. According to Robert Wringhim, his

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (Hogg James)(Paperback)

One of the supreme masterpieces of Romantic fiction and Scottish literature, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner is a terrifying tale of murder and amorality, and of one man's descent into madness and despair. James Hogg's sardonic novel follows a young man who, falling under

Essentials of Social Psychology (Hogg Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Scorpio Rising: A Queer Film Classic (Cagle R. L.)(Paperback)

The final book in the Queer Film Classics series is R.L. Cagle's take on Scorpio Rising (1963), Kenneth Anger's avant-garde short film that about gay Nazi bikers preparing for a race. The film marked Anger's spectacular return to the US underground cinema scene after an absence of nearly ten years

The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner (Hogg James)(Paperback)

It is Scotland in the early eighteenth century. Fear and superstition grip the land. Robert Wringhim, a boy of strict Calvinist upbringing, is corrupted by a shadowy figure who calls himself Gil-Martin. Under his influence Robert commits a series of murders which he regards as 'justified' by God

Introduction to Mathematical Statistics, Global Edition (Hogg Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Imagining Queer Methods (Ghaziani Amin)(Paperback)

Reimagines the field of queer studies by asking 'How do we do queer theory?' Imagining Queer Methods showcases the methodological renaissance unfolding in queer scholarship. This volume brings together emerging and esteemed researchers from all corners of the academy who are defining new

Probability and Statistical Inference, Global Edition (Hogg Robert)(Paperback / softback)

This Book is Gay (Dawson Juno)(Paperback / softback)

A funny and pertinent book about being lesbian, bisexual, gay, queer, transgender or just curious - for everybody, no matter their gender or sexualityFormer PSHCE teacher and acclaimed YA author Juno Dawson gives an uncensored look at what it's like to grow up as

Queer London (Kheraj Alim)(Paperback)

A timely and accessible introduction to London's LGBTQ+ scene, past and present. This book delves into the cultural history of queerness in the capital, including events, organisations or venues that have sometimes been forgotten or overlooked, but which were of key importance to the

French Queer Cinema (Rees-Roberts Nick)(Paperback)

French Queer Cinema examines the representation of queer identities and sexualities in contemporary French filmmaking. This groundbreaking volume is the first comprehensive study of the cultural formation and critical reception of contemporary queer film and video in France. French Queer Cinema

Queer Screen: A Screen Reader (Stacey Jackie)(Paperback)

Queer Screen: A Screen Reader brings together a selection of key articles on queer cinema published over the past two decades in the internationally renowned journal, Screen, with new introductory editorial material from Jackie Stacey and Sarah Street.Queer Screen features scholarship which has

Vyznání ospravedlněného hříšníka - Saša Švolíková, James Hogg

Jediná kniha skotského autora z počátku minulého století, přítele sira Waltera Scotta a obyčejného pastevce. Kniha sestává z dvojího zpracování téhož příběhu vyprávěného jednou 'vševědoucím' vypravěčem, podruhé pak hlavním hrdinou příběhu ve formě jeho soukromého

Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires and Gay Cowboys (Mennel Barbara)(Paperback)

Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires, and Gay Cowboys illustrates queer cinematic aesthetics by highlighting key films that emerged at historical turning points throughout the twentieth century. Barbara Mennel traces the representation of gays and lesbians from the sexual liberation movements of the

Book of Queer Prophets(Paperback)

'A fascinating and thoughtful exploration of faith in the modern world. If you're wondering why it matters and how to make sense of it, read on.' Clare

Affirmations Colouring Book (James Felicity)(Paperback / softback)

Queer Theory: An Introduction (Jagose Annamarie)(Paperback)

The essential history of queer theory The reclamation of the term queer over the last several decades marked a shift in the study of sexuality from a focus on supposedly essential categories such as gay and lesbian, to more fluid notions of sexual identity. On the cutting-edge of this significant

Queer Theory and Brokeback Mountain (Tinkcom Matthew)(Paperback)

Queer Theory and Brokeback Mountain examines queer theory as it has emerged in the past three decades and discusses how Brokeback Mountain can be understood through the terms of this field of scholarship and activism. Organized into two parts, in the first half the author discusses key canonical

The Penguin Knitting Book (Norbury James)(Paperback)

The Penguin Knitting Book by James Norbury is a charming how-to-knit classic packed with delightfully vintage advice.Knitting fills a fascinating page in the human story. I know of no home-craft that enjoys the universal popularity of hand-knittingJames Norbury's The Penguin Knitting Book, first