Shame and Its Sisters: A Silvan Tomkins Reader (Sedgwick Eve Kosofsky)(Paperback)

Shame and Its Sisters: A Silvan Tomkins Reader (Sedgwick Eve Kosofsky)(Paperback)

The question of affect is central to critical theory, psychology, politics, and the entire range of the humanities; but no discipline, including psychoanalysis, has offered a theory of affect that would be rich enough to account for the delicacy and power, the evanescence and durability, the bodily

Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity (Sedgwick Eve Kosofsky)(Paperback)

A pioneer in queer theory and literary studies, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick brings together for the first time in Touching Feeling her most powerful explorations of emotion and expression. In essays that show how her groundbreaking work in queer theory has developed into a deep interest in affect,

Tendencies (Sedgwick Eve Kosofsky)(Paperback)

Tendencies brings together for the first time the essays that have made Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick 'the soft-spoken queen of gay studies' (Rolling Stone). Combining poetry, wit, polemic, and dazzling scholarship with memorial and autobiography, these essays have set new standards of passion and

Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire (Sedgwick Eve Kosofsky)(Paperback)

Reading Sedgwick (Berlant Lauren)(Paperback)

Over the course of her long career, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick became one of the most important voices in queer theory, and her calls for reparative criticism and reading practices grounded in affect and performance have transformed understandings of affect, intimacy, politics, and identity. With marked

Epistemology of the Closet, Updated with a New Preface (Sedgwick Eve Kosofsky)(Paperback)

Since the late 1980s, queer studies and theory have become vital to the intellectual and political life of the United States. This has been due, in no small degree, to the influence of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick's critically acclaimed Epistemology of the Closet. Working from classic texts of European

Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire (Sedgwick Eve Kosofsky)(Paperback)

Hailed by the New York Times as 'one of the most influential texts in gender studies, men's studies and gay studies,' this book uncovers the homosocial desire between men, from Restoration comedies to Tennyson's

Novel Gazing: Queer Readings in Fiction (Sedgwick Eve Kosofsky)(Paperback)

Novel Gazing is the first collection of queer criticism on the history of the novel. The contributors to this volume navigate new territory in literary theory with essays that implicitly challenge the 'hermeneutic of suspicion' widespread in current critical theory. In a stunning introductory

Pagan Portals - The First Sisters: Lilith and Eve (Haight-Ashton Lady)(Paperback)

The Wildling Sisters (Chase Eve)(Paperback)

'An enthralling story of secrets, sisters, and an unsolved mystery.' --Kate Morton An evocative novel in the vein of Kate Morton and Daphne Du Maurier, in which the thrill of first love clashes with the bonds of sisterhood, and all will be tested by the dark secret at the heart of Applecote

Unashamed: Healing Our Brokenness and Finding Freedom from Shame (Davis Nelson Heather)(Paperback)

Shame is everywhere. Whether it's related to relationships, body image, work difficulties, or a secret sin, we all experience shame at some point in our lives. While shame can manifest itself in different ways--fear, regret, and anger--it ultimately points us to our most fundamental need as human

A Brief History of Nakedness (Carr-Gomm Philip)(Paperback)

As one common story goes, Adam and Eve, the first man and woman, had no idea that there was any shame in their lack of clothes; they were perfectly confident in their birthday suits among the animals of the Garden of Eden. All was well until that day when they ate from the Tree of Knowledge of Good

On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism (Scholem Gershom)(Paperback)

In On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism, Gershom Scholem guides the reader through the central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah, clarifying the relations between mysticism and established religious authority, the mystics' interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the

No Shame: A Queer Life in Suburbia (Allen Tom)(Paperback)

'Excellent - I inhaled it, I absolutely loved it!... it's moving, and funny...It's a beautiful, beautiful read...for anyone who wants to laugh and be charmed'CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN, BBC Radio 2'Wonderfully funny, utterly charming and sharp as all Hell'SARAH MILLICAN 'Tom Allen is one of the funniest

Madeline's Christmas(Paperback / softback)

It's Christmas Eve, and Miss Clavel and her charges are all in bed with colds. All except Madeline, who answers the door to a rug-seller. But when she discovers that the rug-seller is also a magician, the little girls are whisked away on a magic Christmas carpet

Rover Saves Christmas (Doyle Roddy)(Paperback / softback)

Gloriously silly comedy from Booker prize winner and bestseller Roddy Doyle. It's Christmas eve and Rudolph's got the flu! Will the big day be cancelled? Or can Rover the wonder-dog come to the

A Sister's Sorrow (Neale Kitty)(Paperback)

It's Sarah and her brother against the world...When Sarah Jepson's mother Annie dies, Sarah is left with her little brother Tommy to care for. Alone in the world, the two of them must make a life for themselves in the wake of the terrible upbringing they have endured.But when Tommy is struck down

The Rule of All (Saunders Ashley)(Paperback)

As America's twenty-first-century revolution reaches its endgame, twin sisters must outrun, and outlive, the Common enemy.Outlaw twin sisters Ava and Mira Goodwin were born to defy Texas's tyrannical and oppressive Governor Roth. They inspired millions across the country to liberate themselves and

The Ecocriticism Reader: Landmarks in Literary Ecology (Glotfelty Cheryll)(Paperback)

The Ecocriticism Reader is the first collection of its kind, an anthology of classic and cutting-edge writings in the rapidly emerging field of literary ecology. Exploring the relationship between literature and the physical environment, literary ecology is the study of the ways that writing both

Winnie and Wilbur Meet Santa (Thomas Valerie)(Paperback / softback)

It's Christmas Eve and Winnie and Wilbur are super excited. They've posted their letters to the North Pole and made everything festive. But then disaster strikes. Santa gets stuck in their chimney! He desperately needs help with his deliveries otherwise Christmas just won't happen. It's a fun and

Art and its global histories: A reader (Newall Diana)(Paperback)

A varied selection of content, including excerpts, new translations, interviews with curators and artists, and art criticism. The Reader is contextualised under key themes and ideas that underpin the notion of a global art history that spans from the 1400s to present

Elsetime (McDonnell Eve)(Paperback / softback)

A story of courage, determination, time-travel and a magical crow! The river is about to burst its banks, the town is engulfed by a snow storm, fourteen souls will be lost, unless Needle and Glory can change

Three Rival Sisters (Gagneur Marie-Louise)(Paperback)

Two tales of ill-advised marriage and its tragic consequences from a pioneering voice in French feminist

In-Laws and Outlaws (Fulford Kate)(Paperback / softback)

She knows what's best for her son, and it's not you Eve has an idiosyncratic relationship with the truth, is a borderline psychopath (according to her psychologist friend Claire), and has a rather colourful past. But her heart is in the right place. Having recently met Gideon everything seems, at