Beauty Myth - How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women (Wolf Naomi)(Paperback / softback)

The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women (Wolf Naomi)(Paperback)

The bestselling classic that redefined our view of the relationship between beauty and female identity.In today's world, women have more power, legal recognition, and professional success than ever before. Alongside the evident progress of the women's movement, however, writer and journalist Naomi

Beauty Myth - How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women (Wolf Naomi)(Paperback / softback)

In the struggle for women's equality, there is one subject still shrouded in silence - women's compulsive pursuit of

Outrages - Sex, Censorship and the Criminalisation of Love (Wolf Naomi)(Paperback / softback)

The bestselling author of The Beauty Myth, Vagina and The End of America illuminates a dramatic history - how the Obscene Publications Act of 1857 led to reverberations lasting to our

Beauty Myth (Vintage Feminism Short Edition) (Wolf Naomi)(Paperback / softback)

Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOREvery day, women around the world are confronted with a dilemma - how to look. In a society embroiled in a cult of female beauty and youthfulness, pressure on women to conform physically is constant and

Beauty of the Wolf (Delaney Wray)(Paperback / softback)

'Amazing' Meg Rosoff 'Extraordinary' Maggie Alderson 'What some might call beauty, I find

Following Ophelia (Bennett Sophia)(Paperback / softback)

A sizzling romance full of beauty, desire, betrayal and deceit, set against the glittering backdrop of London's Pre-Raphaelite art

Beauty (Whiteley Aliya)(Paperback / softback)

This post-apocalyptic novella combines science fiction, dark fantasy and horror. After the women are killed by fungus, what comes next? What would be born of all that death, out there in the woods? Examining the role of stories, power, gender and more, The Beauty is 'intellectual and visceral,

Difficult Women (Gay Roxane)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of stories of rare force and beauty, of hardscrabble lives, passionate loves, and quirky and vexed human connection from award-winning author and powerhouse talent Roxane

Clean Beauty (Minarovic Dominika)(Paperback / softback)

CLEAN BEAUTY. Discover the delights of making your own beauty products in the comfort of your own home. The London-based Clean Beauty Co are leading the way with luxury beauty recipes packed full of only the good

Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism (Noble Safiya Umoja)(Paperback)

A revealing look at how negative biases against women of color are embedded in search engine results and algorithms Run a Google search for 'Black girls'--what will you find? 'Big Booty' and other sexually explicit terms are likely to come up as top search terms. But, if you type in 'white girls,'

Hillary, Made Up (Kunkel Marianne)(Paperback)

The notion that women can have it all--powerful careers and physical beauty--is a myth. Hillary, Made Up provides an insightful view to this from the perspective of beauty products in an ode to Hillary Clinton. The beauty rituals that half of Americans take part in has never seen much poetry, but

Palestinian Costume (Weir Shelagh)(Paperback / softback)

The traditional costumes of the Palestinian villagers and Bedouin are of exceptional beauty and diversity. This book surveys male and female fashions from the early 19th century to the end of the 20th century, and describes the regional styles of costume, their materials and ornamentation, against

SLEEPING BEAUTY: Mistress of All Evil(Paperback / softback)

Kabul Beauty School (Rodriguez Deborah)(Paperback / softback)

The remarkable true story of an extraordinary group of real women who come together to learn the arts of perms, friendship and freedom, from the bestselling author of The Little Coffee Shop of

Line of Beauty (Hollinghurst Alan)(Paperback / softback)

Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2004, The Line of Beauty is a perfectly realized tale of our

Radical Beauty - How to transform yourself from the inside out (Chopra Dr Deepak)(Paperback / softback)

Transcendence - How Humans Evolved through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time (Vince Gaia)(Paperback / softback)

House of Beauty (Escobar Melba)(Paperback / softback)

An addictive Colombian crime novel set in and around a beauty salon in

Friedrich - Norbert Wolf

The beauty of nature and man’s loneliness are dominant themes in the work of Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840). The artist often places a small human figure in a broad landscape, as in his famous paintings Monk by the Sea and The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog. For a long time the importance and

Images of Women in Chinese Thought & Culture (Wang Robin)(Paperback / softback)

Ancient Egypt (Naylor Trevor)(Paperback)

Become a visual explorer through a stunning collection of images that celebrate the beauty and fascination of ancient Egypt. From the Neolithic cave paintings in Wadi Sura--created when the region was still savannah grassland, not desert--to the Valley of the Kings, the funerary mask of

Women Who Dare: North America's Most Inspiring Women Climbers (Noble Chris)(Paperback)

A celebration of feminine beauty, athleticism, wisdom, and skill--Women Who Dare profiles twenty of America's most inspiring women climbers ranging from legends like Lynn Hill to the rising stars of today, with stunning color photography by veteran adventure photographer Chris

Unorthodox Beauty: Russian Modernism and Its New Religious Aesthetic (Kelly Martha)(Paperback)

Unorthodox Beauty shows how Russian poets of the early twentieth century consciously adapted Russian Orthodox culture in order to create a distinctly religious modernism. Martha M. F. Kelly contends that, beyond mere themes, these writers developed an entire poetics that drew on liturgical

How To Be a Kosovan Bride (Hamill Naomi)(Paperback / softback)

This debut novel is about the transformation of two young women and about the way that a nation changes and develops after war. It evokes a specific, undiscovered place. It is characterised by striking imagery and daring