Female Trouble: A Queer Film Classic (Holmlund Chris)(Paperback)

Female Trouble: A Queer Film Classic (Holmlund Chris)(Paperback)

A Queer Film Classic on cinematic camp icon John Waters' 1974 dark comedy, starring the legendary Divine as Dawn Davenport, a young troublemaker who embarks on a mind-bending journey in a world where crime and beauty are the same. Chris Holmlund's book examines the film's camp aethestic and its

Trouble on the Farm (Higgins Chris)(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

Aliens & Anorexia (Kraus Chris)(Paperback / softback)

The searing sequel to Chris Kraus's bestselling cult classic I Love

Female Masculinity (Halberstam Jack)(Paperback)

In this quintessential work of queer theory, Jack Halberstam takes aim at the protected status of male masculinity and shows that female masculinity has offered a distinct alternative to it for well over two centuries. Demonstrating how female masculinity is not some bad imitation of virility, but

Queer Images: A History of Gay and Lesbian Film in America (Benshoff Harry M.)(Paperback)

From Thomas Edison's first cinematic experiments to contemporary Hollywood blockbusters, Queer Images chronicles the representation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer sexualities over one hundred years of American film. The most up-to-date and comprehensive book of its kind, it explores not only

Essential Teaching Skills (Kyriacou Chris)(Paperback / softback)

For over two decades, Chris Kyriacou's classic introduction has supported teachers through expert guidance on the nitty-gritty of teaching. Now fully updated, it reflects important changes in education policy, teaching skills and classroom practice, including evidence-based teaching, assessment,

The Body and Social Theory (Shilling Chris)(Paperback)

Unrivalled in its clarity and coverage, this sparkling new edition of Chris Shilling′s classic text is a masterful account of the emergence and development of body matters in sociology and related disciplines. A timely, well reasoned response to current concerns and controversies across the

Love and Trouble: Memoirs of a Former Wild Girl (Dederer Claire)(Paperback / softback)

A hilarious and brilliant memoir from a unique new female voice, for lovers of Caitlin Moran and Lindy

Carving Classic Female Faces in Wood - A How-To Reference for Carvers and Sculptors (Norbury Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Yo! Yes? (Raschka Chris)(Paperback)

This Caldecott Honor classic is a simple yet important story about friendship.Two kids meet on a street. 'Yo!' says one. 'Yes?' says the other. And so begins a conversation that turns strangers into friends. With vibrant illustrations, Chris Raschka's rhythmic read-aloud is a celebration of

Pokmon Pocket Comics: Classic (Harukaze Santa)(Paperback)

What trouble will your favorite Pok mon get into in this volume of four-panel comics? Your favorite classic Pok mon from the first two generations appear in this fourth volume in the series: Pikachu, Ninetails, Charmander, Psyduck and Clefairy--to name just a few Pok mon stories, puns, jokes and

Deep Trouble (Classic Goosebumps #2), 2 (Stine R. L.)(Paperback)

Goosebumps available soon on Disney+!Billy and his sister, Sheena, are visiting their uncle Dr. Deep on a tiny Caribbean island. It's the perfect place to go exploring underwater...and Billy's ready for an adventure.There's only one rule to remember: Stay away from the coral reefs. Still, the reefs

Male and Female (Mead Margaret)(Paperback)

With a new introduction by Helen Fisher, Ph.D., the classic gender study by renowned anthropologist Margaret Mead, which delivers pertinent insights into today's battle of the sexes.Mead's anthropological examination of seven Pacific island tribes analyzes the dynamics of non-western cultures to

Trouble with Lichen - Classic Science Fiction (Wyndham John)(Paperback / softback)

Francis Saxover and Diana Brackley, two scientists investigating a rare lichen, discover it has a remarkable property: it retards the aging process. Francis, realising the implications for the world of an ever-youthful, wealthy elite, wants to keep it secret, but Diana sees an opportunity to

Forget Carter: Newcastle on Film and Television(Paperback / softback)

The story of Newcastle on film and television by media historian and TV producer, Chris Phipps. With contributions from directors Ken Loach and Bryn Higgins, writers Peter Flannery, Ian La Frenais and Lee Hall and actors Melanie Hill, Victoria Elliot, Charlie Hardwick and Dave

Get Shorty (Leonard Elmore)(Paperback / softback)

A new edition of Elmore Leonard's classic novel Get Shorty. Now a TV series starring Chris O'Dowd and Ray

History on Film/Film on History (Rosenstone Robert A.)(Paperback)

History on Film/Film on History has established itself as a classic treatise on the historical film and its role in bringing the past to life. In the third edition of this widely acclaimed text, Robert A. Rosenstone argues that to leave history films out of the discussion of the meaning of the past

Space Below My Feet (Moffat Gwen)(Paperback / softback)

A classic mountaineering memoir by one of the UK's foremost female climbers. 'A story of climbing and compulsive love of mountains ... magnificent'

Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago (Klinenberg Eric)(Paperback)

'A classic. I can't recommend it enough.'--Chris Hayes On Thursday, July 13, 1995, Chicagoans awoke to a blistering day in which the temperature would reach 106 degrees. The heat index, which measures how the temperature actually feels on the body, would hit 126 degrees by the time the day was

The Wonderful Adventure of Nils Holgersson (Lagerlof Selma)(Paperback)

Scandinavia's best-loved children's classic, from the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature A Penguin Classic Nils Holgersson is a naughty boy who tortures animals and never listens to his parents--until one day he wakes up as an elf. Deeply puzzled by his new status, he climbs

A Woman's Book of Herbs (Brooke Elisabeth)(Paperback)

A much-loved classic and extensive guide to the use of plants in healing the female mind, body, and spirit. Bursting with definitive information on a range of herbs, A Woman's Book of Herbs is an extensive guide to their use in healing the mind, body, and spirit: - where, when, and how to collect

The Hite Report: A Nationwide Study of Female Sexuality (Hite Shere)(Paperback)

A reproduction of the classic text, unavailable now for more than a decade, with a new introduction by the author. The Hite Report, first published in 1976, was a sexual revolution in six hundred pages. To answer sensitive questions dealing with the most intimate details of women's sexuality,

Get Shorty - Leonard Elmore

A major Hollywood film starring John Travolta, GET SHORTY has also been adapted for TV with Chris O'Dowd and Ray Romano. Miami loan shark Chili Palmer is ice-cool, whether he's retrieving stolen property or collecting money for the mob. Chasing a bad debt leads him to the bright lights of Hollywood