Bellies, bowels and entrails in the eighteenth century

Bellies, bowels and entrails in the eighteenth centuryThis collection of essays addresses the belly and the bowels as key elements in our understanding of eighteenth century mentalities, emotions, and perceptions of the self.

Alfredo Bryce Echenique is one of the most widely-read and most widely translated Latin American authors of recent decades

desires and politics that inform how the good life is being re-imagined in Los Angeles

and mimesis – and argues that a contemporary reading of critical theory needs to accommodate an adequate understanding of affect

overlooking its importance  in terms  of political cultural history

This book examines a variety of films from the early 1990s that depict and address the lives and identities of both first-generation immigrants and children of the diaspora in Europe

dissects its manifestations

from its violent counter-revolutionary origins to its bitter conclusion

Home economics provides the first comprehensive history of domestic service in southern Africa’s post-colonial cities

citizenship

art and popular cultural texts and critical explanations of key terms (horror

This book presents the first comprehensive introduction to documentation studies

Transgendered playwright