Soldier Heroes explores the imagining of masculinities within adventure stories. Drawing on literary theory, cultural materialism and Kleinian psychoanalysis, it analyses modern British adventure heroes as historical forms of masculinity originating in the era of nineteenth-cent…
Perry argues that the amoral libertinism and callous disenchantment of liberal feminism and our contemporary hypersexualised culture represent more loss than gain. While dispensing sage advice to the generations paying the price for these excesses, she makes a passionate case fo…
Dans ce court essai, Pauline Harmange défend la misandrie comme une manière de faire place à la sororité et à des relations bienveillantes et exigeantes. Un livre féministe et iconoclaste
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author--an immensely gifted writer and a magical prose stylist ("The New York Times")--offers his first major work of nonfiction with this autobiographical narrative that is as inventive, beautiful, and powerful as his previous works
Efter at have deltaget i 1. verdenskrig rejser lægen Barbadu til Afrika for at kæmpe mod fattigdommen og elendigheden. Det er barske og fortvivlede forhold han opsøger, også da han kommer til Amerika og hjem til Frankrig
I 1915 bliver en mand fra Medina fanget og solgt væk som en slav, hvor han ender hos en rig mand
A bold, playful and open-minded exploration of the role of men in the twenty-first century. Power explores how men and women can live together in a world where capitalism and consumerism has replaced the values - family, religion, service and honour - that used to give our lives…
