A Brief History of Misogyny by Jack Holland
$19.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies | Series: Brief Histories Ser.
In this compelling, powerful book, highly respected writer and commentator Jack Holland sets out to answer a daunting question: how do you explain the oppression and brutalization of half the world's population by the other half, throughout history? The result takes the reader on an eye-opening jour ...Show more
A Burst of Light: and Other Essays by Audre Lorde
$52.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
"The self-described black feminist lesbian mother poet used a mixture of prose, theory, poetry, and experience to interrogate oppressions and uplift marginalized communities. She was one of the first black feminists to target heteronormativity, and to encourage black feminists to expand their understand ...Show more
A Curious History of Sex by Kate Lister
$34.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
The act of sex has not changed since people first worked out what went where, but the ways in which society dictates how sex is culturally understood and performed have varied significantly through the ages. Humans are the only creatures that stigmatize particular sexual practices, and sex remains a dee ...Show more
A Darker Shade of Moonlite - A Creative Biography by Craig Cormick
$27.99 AUD
Category: History
How do you best tell the story of Australia's most enigmatic bushranger - Captain Moonlite? The stories he told of his life conflict with the stories told by others, which conflict with the records. A well-educated man, in and out of asylums and prison, who finally found his purpose and his love leading ...Show more
A Feminist Post-Transsexual Autoethnography by Julie Peters
$81.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Gender as a social class along with its concomitant heteronormative gender coercion seem to be intransigent across time and cultures. But across these cultures we also see a degree of nonconforming behaviour which very often carries significant multi-dimensions of stigma and risk; because the exception ...Show more
A Gay Guy's Guide to Life Love Food: Outrageously delicious recipes (plus stories and dating advice) from a food-obsessed gay by Khanh Ong
$34.99 AUD
Category: Popular Culture
Join current MasterChef favourite and resident gay guy Khanh Ong as he helps you rediscover how food can make you feel, how it brings friends and family together and how it helps reconnect. Khanh shares his favourite family recipes, passed down through generations and giving an insight into his family h ...Show more
A Guest at the Feast by Colm Toibin
$34.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
A Guest at the Feast uncovers the places where politics and poetics meet, where life and fiction overlap, where one can be inside writing and also outside of it. From the melancholy and amusement within the work of the writer John McGahern to an extraordinary essay on his own cancer diagnosis, Tóibín de ...Show more
A History of LGBTIQ+ Victoria in 100 Places and Objects by Australian Queer Archives (Created by); Graham Willett (Managing editor); Angela Bailey (Editor); TImothy W. Jones (Editor); Sarah Rood (Editor)
$44.00 AUD
Category: History
The Australian Queer Archives in partnership with Heritage Victoria have created: A History of LGBTIQ+ Victoria in 100 Places and Objects, a ground-breaking study of queer people, places, objects and stories that have shaped the state of Victoria. bringing to life the experiences of queer and gender div ...Show more
A History of Masculinity - From Patriarchy to Gender Justice by Ivan Jablonka
$55.00 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
A highly acclaimed, bestselling work from one of France's preeminent historians What does it mean to be a good man? To be a good father, or a good partner? A good brother, or a good friend? In this clear-sighted analysis, social historian Ivan Jablonka offers a re-examination of the patriarchy and its i ...Show more
A History of My Brief Body by Billy-Ray Belcourt
$24.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
Billy-Ray Belcourt's collection of personal essays opens with a tender letter to his kokum and memories of his early life in the hamlet of Joussard, Alberta, and on the Driftpile Cree Nation. From there, it expands to encompass the big and broken world around him, in all its complexity and contradiction ...Show more
A History of Opera - The Last Four Hundred Years by Carolyn Abbate; Roger Parker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Popular Culture | Reading Level: very good
Abbate and Parker's A History of Opera is the first full new history of opera in sixty years - now in paperback in an updated second edition. "The best single volume ever written on the subject". (The Times Literary Supplement). Why has opera transfixed and fascinated audiences for centuries? Carolyn Ab ...Show more