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* What is the most significant aspect of current literature on gender? * How does this literature engage with social theory? * How does the recognitio...
Despite centuries of campaigning, women still earn less and have less power than men. Equality remains a goal not yet reached. In this incisive accoun...
This introductory textbook offers a concise and lucid account of the main developments in contemporary feminist thinking, and demonstrates the central...
The Old Testament prophets were people who looked at the world and heard God speaking. They looked at the creation and felt God's power. They looked a...
The Making of the Modern World
"A brilliant inquiry into culture and society over some seven centuries, Mary Evans explores the origins and trajectories of modernity from the Reform...
Life at a Girls' Grammar School in the 1950s
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Feminism as Travelling Theory
The second wave of feminism which challenged and changed many assumptions about the world in which we live was a product of various western cultures, ...
An Unromantic Discussion
Since the end of the eighteenth century, the pursuit of 'true love' has been enshrined in the expectations of Western societies. We regard this pursui...
Tolstoyโs Anna Karenina is considered by many to be one of the greatest novels ever written. This study of its morally ambiguous protagonist, Anna, ...
"The more it costs, the less it's worth." (Student slogan, London, 2003) "We are told that this world represents our best hope for intellectual vitali...
The Weaver of Raveloe
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe by George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans). Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by George Eliot, publish...
Adam Bede by George Eliot - Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was publish...
Detective Fiction and the Modern World
From its growth in Europe in the nineteenth century, detective fiction has developed into one of the most popular genres of literature and popular cul...
George Eliot was the pen name of Mary Ann Evans, a prominent Victorian novelist. The author of "Silas Marner" and "Middlemarch" among others, her work...
Changing Moralities, Changing Times
This book studies the ways in which the assessment of being or not being โrespectableโ has been applied to women in the UK in the past one hundred...
Jane Austen is often associated with conservatism and her novels are often seen as light entertainment depicting a vanished world and its manners. Mar...
Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by the English author George Eliot, first published in eight installments (volumes) during 1871-72....
Simone de Beauvoir continues to dominate twentieth century feminist theory, yet her work is the focus of inflamed debate amongst theorists of feminism...
An International Guide to Picture Sources - and how to Use Them
Music, History, Construction and Players from the Renaissance to Rock
The first book to cover the fascinating world of the guitar in its entirety....
Pharmacology in Nursing, Australian and New Zealand 3rd Edition focuses on the use of drugs as medications within the healthcare environment in Austra...
The reorganisation of the education system within Britain has vastly increased the managerial responsibilities of those working in schools, although t...
A Study of Provincial Life
Middlemarch by George Eliot. Middlemarch is centred on the lives of the residents of Middlemarch, a fictitious Midlands town, from 1829 onwards-the ye...
The Impossibility of Auto/Biography
Auto/biography is currently one of the most popular literary genres, widely supposed to illuminate the study of the individual and his or her personal...
Romola is a historical novel by George Eliot set in the fifteenth century, and is "a deep study of life in the city of Florence from an intellectual, ...
Daniel Deronda is a novel by George Eliot, first published in 1876. It was the last novel she completed and the only one set in the contemporary Victo...
A Psychological Evaluation of a Social Experiment
Interracial Housing was first published in 1951. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessib...
Personalities, Potential, Politics And Power
Within the Old Testament books of 1 and 2 Samuel we find some of the most well-known stories of the Bible - those of Hannah, David, Absalom and many m...
In the finale of Maz Evansโ best-selling Who Let the Gods Out? series, Elliot faces his darkest period yet. As well as facing up to the death of his...
What happens when you bring to life a huge acoustic sound wave and a gigantic spark of static electricity? You get Thunder and Lightning! Now imagine ...
Two Episodes in the Friendly Life
ART & ARCHITECTURE...
An Introduction and Commentary
The book of Judges presents Israelโs need for deliverance and Godโs use of flawed leaders to guide his chosen people through a dark period of thei...
Brother Jacob is the 1864 short story by the famous author George Eliot; the pen name for Mary Anne Evans. Mary Anne Evans (22 November 1819 - 22 Dece...
The Highwayman and His Brothers-in-arms the Bandit and the Bushranger
An Introduction