Cultural studies books

This book uses three examples of violent biblical stories about women, explored through the lens of conceptual metaphor...  Read More >>

This book explores the ways in which contemporary African popular culture is shaped by neoliberal politics and market...  Read More >>

This collection brings together internationally renowned literary scholars to develop a literary theory for the...  Read More >>

Bodies & Boundaries of UK Bear Spaces is an exploration of the spaces of the UK’s Bear community – and the people...  Read More >>

This book presents the first systematic study of the 100-year history of translation, research, reception, and influence...  Read More >>

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This book argues that dramaturgy makes things visible and does so in two distinct and interrelating ways: creative...  Read More >>

This book explores the relationship of the life and work of the remarkable Parisian-Jewish writer Georges Perec...  Read More >>

This book demonstrates how culture matters for the understanding of cannabis use. It stems from the growing body...  Read More >>

This book unearths ancestral wisdom to address the needs of oppressed women in both the Global South and Global...  Read More >>

This book investigates how the ‘rationality debate’ has developed from E.E. Evans-Pritchard’s study of Azande magic,...  Read More >>

First published in 2013, Queer Style was ahead of its time. It was the first book to address the cultural, political,...  Read More >>

Action Cinema Since 2000 addresses an increasingly lively and evolving field of scholarship, probing the definition...  Read More >>

International Business and Culture: Challenges in Cross-Cultural Marketing and Management explores the intricate...  Read More >>

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This book examines the depiction of girls with extraordinary abilities in 2000s Disney sitcoms aimed at tweens....  Read More >>

Do Not Send Me Out Among Strangers is a consideration of shame, isolation, and the strange terrain where private...  Read More >>

This book examines the ways in which women in the contemporary Middle East and North Africa have re-imagined revolutionary...  Read More >>

This book, the first research publication on China’s archery culture to appear in the English language, introduces...  Read More >>

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"A lively and satire-laced exposé of the rich, famous, and totally miserable that lays bare the dysfunctional cycles...  Read More >>

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First published in 2013, Queer Style was ahead of its time. It was the first book to address the cultural, political,...  Read More >>

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Action Cinema Since 2000 addresses an increasingly lively and evolving field of scholarship, probing the definition...  Read More >>