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  • Cultural Depictions of the Stepmother

    Literature, Stage, and Screen

    Edited by Jo Parnell ...
    Hosting an assemblage of highly respected scholars, Jo Parnell analyzes depiction of stepmothers in pop culture narratives from various points across the globe, including the United States of America, France, Maghreb, Algeria, Germany, England, Estonia, Latvia, Russia, Nigeria, and South Korea.From ancient times to the present, the stepmother has been likened to her folktale and fairy tale ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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  • Cultural Representations of the Second Wife

    Literature, Stage, and Screen

    by Jo Parnell, Jane Bellemore, Azza Harras, Andrew Howes, Christa Catherine Jones, Kathryn Keeble, Shalini Nadaswaran, Harry Olufunwa ...
    Cultural Representation of the Second Wife: Literature, Stage, and Screen, is a multifaceted, interdisciplinary, cross-cultural work that provides insights into the realities of second wives the world over. This book allows the reader a three-dimensional view of the second wife experience. It asks: What does it mean, and what does it feel like, to be a second wife in a polygamous union or in a ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Bride in the Cultural Imagination

    Screen, Stage, and Literary Productions

    by Jo Parnell, Gladys Abdoul, Sharofat Arabova, Jane Bellemore, Alessandra Consolaro, Azza Harras, Rosana Murias, Shalini Nadaswaran, Zoly Rakotoniera0, David Wafula Yenjela1, Andrew Howe2, Dr. Josephine May3 ...
    This essay collection examines the cultural and personal world of girls and women at a time when their lives, their person, their realities, and their status are about to change forever. Together, the chapters cleverly create an in-depth study of the subject, and look at several cultural forms to offer a different approach to the popularly-held views of the bride. The critical essays in this ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Uniting a Divided City

    Governance and Social Exclusion in Johannesburg

    by Jo Beall, Owen Crankshaw, Susan Parnell ...
    For many, Johannesburg resembles the imagined spectre of the urban future. Global anxieties about catastrophic urban explosion, social fracture, environmental degradation, escalating crime and violence, and rampant consumerism alongside grinding poverty, are projected onto this city as a microcosm of things to come. Decision-makers in cities worldwide have attempted to balance harsh fiscal and ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Writing Australian History On-screen

    Television and Film Period Dramas “Down Under”

    by Chelsea Barnett, Grace Brooks, Donna Brunero, James Findlay, Dirk Gibb, Andrew Howe, Kathryn M. Keeble, Jessica Meyer, Wenche Ommundsen, Emmett H. Redding, Leong Yew ...
    Writing Australian History On-screen: Television and Film Period Dramas "Down Under" reveals the depths of Australian history from convict times to the present day. The essays in this book are thematically driven and take a rounded historical-cultural-sociological-psychological approach in analyzing the various selected productions. In their analyses and interpretations of the topic, the ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • New and Experimental Approaches to Writing Lives

    by Hugh Craig, Donna Lee Brien, Michael Sala, Kate Douglas, Willa McDonald, Sonya Huber, David Walker, Vanessa Berry, Page Richards, Jessica Wilkinson, Amanda Norman, Emma Newport ...
    With recent advances in digital technology, a number of exciting and innovative approaches to writing lives have emerged, from graphic memoirs to blogs and other visual-verbal-virtual texts. This edited collection is a timely study of new approaches to writing lives, including literary docu-memoir, autobiographical cartography, social media life writing and autobiographical writing for children. ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Daily Bread

    April–June 2018

    by Angus Moyes, Jennie Pollock, Gethin Russell Jones, Mark Ellis, Clive Parnell, John Grayston, Jo Swinney, Tricia Williams ...
    Daily Bread is the Bible reading guide that aims to help you hear from God as you read the Bible. If you've ever asked the question, 'What possible relevance can this verse have for me today?' or 'What difference does this passage make to my life?' then read on... ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Representations of the Mother-in-Law in Literature, Film, Drama, and Television

    by Shalini Nadaswaran, Jane Bellemore, Terry Ryan, Miglena Ivanova, Diego Foronda, Martina Lipton, Zoly Rakotoniera, Jo May, Cecilia Alero Titilayo Saibu, David Wafula Yenjela, Marquita M. Gammage, Lydia Brugué Botia, Auba Llompart Pons, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Leonardo Acosta Lando, Andrew Howe, Hugh Craig ...
    This book is a comprehensive study of some ways of treating the subject that demonstrate new and unusual perspectives, and provides a different approach to the popularly-held views of mothers-in-law; and that further address these works as popular culture; and as texts in their own right from within the framework of literary theory; and as works that demonstrate the ability to reach and connect ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

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    Edited by Tricia Williams ...
    Series series Daily Bread
    Reading the Bible is about developing a relationship with God, through dependence on the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit helps us to engage with the Bible and to face God's challenge in the here and now. He will always point us to Jesus Christ, the heart of God's Word to us, the one who shows us who God is. Everyone needs a little help when reading the Bible. Sometimes the poetry and prose, history ... Read more

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  • Daily Bread

    January–March 2019

    by Tanya Ferdinandusz, Alison Allen, Elaine Duncan, Ron Frost, Emlyn Williams, Dominic Smart ...
    Daily Bread is the Bible reading guide that aims to help you hear from God as you read the Bible. If you've ever asked the question, 'What possible relevance can this verse have for me today?' or 'What difference does this passage make to my life?' then read on... ... Read more

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  • Daily Bread

    July–September 2022

    by Tanya Ferdinandusz, James Davies, Steve Silvester, Peter Mead, Esther Bailey, Penny Boshoff, Gethin Russel-Jones, Andy Bathgate ...
    Daily Bread is the Bible reading guide that aims to help you hear from God as you read the Bible. If you've ever asked the question, 'What possible relevance can this verse have for me today?' or 'What difference does this passage make to my life?' then read on... ... Read more

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  • Daily Bread

    July–September 2020

    by Jo Swinney, Mark Meynell, Esther Bailey, Tony Horsfall, Gethin Russell-Jones, Nigel Hopper ...
    Daily Bread is the Bible reading guide that aims to help you hear from God as you read the Bible. If you've ever asked the question, 'What possible relevance can this verse have for me today?' or 'What difference does this passage make to my life?' then read on... ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus