The Chimp and the River - How AIDS Emerged from an African Forest by David Quammen
$17.99 AUD
Category: HIV & AIDS Studies
The real story of AIDS - how it originated with a virus in a chimpanzee, jumped to one human and infected more than 60 million people - is very different from what most of us think we know. Recent research has revealed dark surprises and yielded a radically new scenario of how AIDS began and spread. Exc ...Show more
The Cinema of Pedro Almodóvar by Ana María Sanchez-Arce
$45.99 AUD
Category: Popular Culture | Series: Spanish and Latin-American Filmmakers Ser.
This book offers a comprehensive film-by-film analysis of Spain's most famous living director, Pedro Almodóvar. It shows how Almodóvar's films draw on various national cinemas and genres, including Spanish cinema of the dictatorship, European art cinema, Hollywood melodrama and film noir. It also argues ...Show more
The Commitment: Love, Sex, Marriage, and My Family by Dan Savage
$49.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
Dan Savage's mother wants him to get married. His boyfriend, Terry, says "no thanks" because he doesn't want to act like a straight person. Their six-year-old son DJ says his two dads aren't "allowed" to get married, but that he'd like to come to the reception and eat cake. Throw into the mix Dan's stra ...Show more
The Complete David Bowie Expanded and Updated by Nicholas Pegg
$37.99 AUD
Category: Popular Culture
The biggest edition yet with 35,000 words of new material!Critically acclaimed in its previous editions, The Complete David Bowie is widely recognized as the foremost source of analysis and information on every facet of Bowies career. The A-Z of songs and the day-by-day dateline are the most complete ev ...Show more
The Complete Guide to Female Fertility by Kate Brian
$27.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
With warnings about rising infertility rates and the dangers of leaving motherhood too late, many women are concerned about when or whether they will manage to have a baby. Written by an international expert on fertility, THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO FEMALE FERTILITY deals with the medical facts, the emotional ...Show more
The Conversation on Gender Diversity by Jules Gill-Peterson (Editor)
$36.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Series: Critical Conversations Ser.
From contributors to The Conversation, a look at gender diversity in the twenty-first century and the intricate and intersecting challenges faced by trans and nonbinary people. With media amplifying the voices of anti-trans legislators and critics, it is important to turn to the stories, research, and ...Show more
The Courage of Truth: The Government of Self and Others II; Lectures at the Collège de France, 1983--1984 by Michel Foucault
$42.95 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
The Courage of the Truth is the last course that Michel Foucault delivered at the Collège de France. Here, he continues the theme of the previous year's lectures in exploring the notion of "truth-telling" in politics to establish a number of ethically irreducible conditions based on courage and convicti ...Show more
The Crichel Boys: Scenes from England's Last Literary Salon by Simon Fenwick
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
During the interwar years, the future of the country house seemed precarious. After the horror of the First World War, resulting death duties brought about massive land sales - a quarter of England exchanged hands - and about four hundred houses were either sold or pulled down. A whole way of life was d ...Show more
The Crime of Jean Genet by Dominique Eddé; Andrew Rubens (Translator); Ros Schwartz (Translator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Literary Studies | Series: The\French List Ser.
Now in paperback, The Crime of Jean Genet is a powerful personal account of the influence of one writer on another and one of the most penetrating explorations yet of Genet's work and achievement.Dominique Eddé met novelist and playwright Jean Genet in the 1970s. And she never forgot him. "His presence, ...Show more
The Cross of Redemption - Uncollected Writings by James Baldwin
$34.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies | Series: Vintage International Ser.
The Cross of Redemption is a revelation by an American literary master: a gathering of essays, articles, polemics, reviews, and interviews that have never before appeared in book form. James Baldwin was one of the most brilliant and provocative literary figures of the past century, renowned for his ...Show more
The Crunk Feminist Collection by Brittney C. Cooper
$42.95 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
For the Crunk Feminist Collective, their academic day jobs were lacking in conversations they actually wanted - relevant, real conversations about how race and gender politics intersect with pop culture and current events. To address this void, they started a blog. Now with an annual readership of nearl ...Show more
The Cultural Impact of Rupaul's Drag Race - Why Are We All Gagging? by Cameron Crookston (Editor)
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Category: Popular Culture
This edited volume is an exploration of the social, cultural, political, and commercial implications of the trailblazing reality television series RuPaul's Drag Race. Going beyond mere analysis of the show itself, the contributors interrogate the ways RuPaul's Drag Race has affected queer representati ...Show more