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  • “Polar noir”: Reading African-American Detective Fiction

    Edited by Alice Mills, Claude Julien ...
    Series series Cahiers de recherches afro-américaines : Transversalités
    Curiosity and the desire to grasp the specificity of an abundantly read African American genre born as the 20th century was beginning are the research intentions that inspire this volume. Indeed, only recently has African-American detective fiction drawn the attention of scholars in spite of its very diverse blossoming since the 1960s. Diverse, because it has moved out of its birth place, East ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Mental Health in Prisons

    Critical Perspectives on Treatment and Confinement

    Edited by Alice Mills, Kathleen Kendall ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines how the prison environment, architecture and culture can affect mental health as well as determine both the type and delivery of mental health services. It also discusses how non-medical practices, such as peer support and prison education programs, offer the possibility of transformative practice and support. By drawing on international contributions, it furthermore ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Supernatural Youth

    The Rise of the Teen Hero in Literature and Popular Culture

    by Alison Ching, Cary Elza, Gideon Haberkorn, David Kociemba, Alice Mills, Jennifer Moorman, Verena Reinhardt, Hugh H. Davis, Anastasia Salter, Tiffany S. Teofilo, R.C Neighbors, Jason L Winslade, Michael Cisco ...
    Supernatural Youth: The Rise of the Teen Hero in Literature and Popular Culture, edited by Jes Battis, addresses the role of adolescence in fantastic media, adventure stories, cinema, and television aimed at youth. The goal of this volume is to analyze the ways in which young heroic protagonists are presented in such popular literary and visual texts. Supernatural Youth surveys a variety of ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Essays on Sex Equality

    by John Stuart Mill, Harriet Taylor Mill ...
    This volume brings together for the first time all the writings of John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor Mill on equality between the sexes, including John Stuart Mill's The Subjection of Women, a classic in the history of the women's rights movement since its publication one hundred years ago.Also contained in this volume is a major interpretative essay by Alice S. Rossi on Mill and Harriet Taylor ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Gender Chronicles: Bacon, Mill, Hemingway (Japanese Girls and Women by Alice Mabel Bacon/ The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill/ Men without women by Ernest Hemingway)

    by Alice Mabel Bacon;John Stuart Mill;Ernest Hemingway ...
    Book 1: Explore the nuances of Japanese culture with “ Japanese Girls and Women by Alice Mabel Bacon .” Alice Mabel Bacon provides insightful observations on the lives, customs, and experiences of Japanese girls and women. Delve into the rich tapestry of Japanese society, as Bacon sheds light on the roles, traditions, and aspirations of women in Japan during her time.Book 2: Engage with the ... Read more

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    Series series CLC Kreisel Lecture Series
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    Edited by Marie Carrière, Curtis Gillespie, Jason Purcell ...
    Series series Robert Kroetsch Series
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