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  • The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Early Modern Women's Writing

    by Patricia Pender, Rosalind Smith ...
    Series series Reference Module Humanities
    This encyclopedia on early modern women’s writing from the English Reformation to the Restoration focuses on writing by or attributed to women, written in or translated into English, in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Europe, and the Americas. It is designed to provide coverage of six established chronological periods: - Early Tudor (1526-1557), Elizabethan (1558-1603), Jacobean (1603-1625), ... Read more

    $1,927.99 CAD

  • I'm Buffy and You're History

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Contemporary Feminism

    by Patricia Pender ...
    Series series Investigating Cult TV
    Buffy the Vampire Slayer gave contemporary TV viewers an exhilarating alternative to the tired cultural trope of a hapless, attractive blonde woman victimized by a murderous male villain. With its strong, capable heroine, witty dialogue, and a creator (Joss Whedon) who identifies himself as a feminist, the cult show became one of the most widely analysed texts in contemporary popular culture. The ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Gender, Authorship, and Early Modern Women’s Collaboration

    Edited by Patricia Pender ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book explores the collaborative practices – both literary and material – that women undertook in the production of early modern texts. It confronts two ongoing methodological dilemmas. How does conceiving women’s texts as collaborations between authors, readers, annotators, editors, printers, and patrons uphold or disrupt current understandings of authorship? And how does reconceiving such ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Fighting the Forces

    What's at Stake in Buffy the Vampire Slayer

    by Rhonda V. Wilcox, David Lavery, Camille Bacon Smith, Katrina Busse, S Renee Dechert, Diane DeKelb-Rittenhouse, Lynne Edwards, Greg Erikson, Sarah N. Gatson0, Elyce Rae Helford1, Donald Keller2, Elizabeth Krimmer3, Tanya Kryzywinska4, Justine Larbalestier5, Farah Mendelsohn6, Mary Alice Money7, Karen Eileen Overby8, Patricia Pender9, Lahney Preston-Matto0, Shilpa Raval1, Anita Rose2, Catherine Siemann3, Sarah E. Skwire4, J P. Williams5, Amanda Zweerink6 ...
    For every television series, the original vision grows within a press of forces-both social and artistic expectations, conventions of the business, as well as conventions of the art. Bad television-predictable, commercial, exploitative-simply yields to the forces. Good television, like the character of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, fights them. Fighting the Forces explores the struggle to create ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Promoting Social Dialogue in European Organizations

    Human Resources Management and Constructive Conflict Management

    Edited by Martin Euwema, Lourdes Munduate, Patricia Elgoibar, Erica Pender, Ana Belén García ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This volume focuses on describing the social dialogue system in organizations from an Human Resources Management perspective. Based on the NEIRE model for industrial relations, key factors are determined contributing to creative social dialogue in European organizations. Actual data from surveys and interviews from more than 700 CEO and HR managers in eleven European countries give insights in the ... Read more

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  • Into Every Generation a Slayer Is Born

    How Buffy Staked Our Hearts

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    Explore the history and cultural impact of a groundbreaking television show adored by old and new fans alike: Buffy the Vampire Slayer.Over the course of its seven-year run, Buffy the Vampire Slayer cultivated a loyal fandom and featured a strong, complex female lead, at a time when such a character was a rarity. Evan Ross Katz explores the show’s cultural relevance through a book that is part ... Read more

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  • Lobbying for Change

    Find Your Voice to Create a Better Society

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Literature 1100–1500

    Edited by Larry Scanlon ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The medieval period was one of extraordinary literary achievement sustained over centuries of great change, anchored by the Norman invasion and its aftermath, the re-emergence of English as the nation's leading literary language in the fourteenth century and the advent of print in the fifteenth. This Companion spans four full centuries to survey this most formative and turbulent era in the history ... Read more

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  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Philosophy

    Fear and Trembling in Sunnydale

    by James B. South ...
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    The Unofficial Guide to Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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  • Middle English Literature

    by Christopher Cannon ...
    Series series Cultural History of Literature
    This book provides a boldly original account of Middle English literature from the Norman Conquest to the beginning of the sixteenth century. It argues that these centuries are, in fundamental ways, the momentous period in our literary history, for they are the long moment in which the category of literature itself emerged as English writing began to insist, for the first time, that it floated ... Read more

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