The Graduate Grind looks closely at the culture of graduate school in an effort to uncover why graduate students routinely experience extreme depression, illness, divorce and sometimes even suicide and murder.
The Graduate Grind looks closely at the culture of graduate school in an effort to uncover why graduate students routinely experience extreme depressi...
In the first full-length study in English of Carlo Collodi's The Adventures of Pinocchio, the authors show how the checkered history of the puppet illuminates social change from the pre World War One era to the present. The authors argue that most Americans know a trivialized, diluted version of the tale, one such source is Disney's perennial classic. The authors also discover that when adults are introduced to the 'real' story, they often deem it as unsuitable for children. Placing the puppet in a variety of contexts, the authors chart the progression of this childhood tale that has...
In the first full-length study in English of Carlo Collodi's The Adventures of Pinocchio, the authors show how the checkered history of the p...
This insightful look into the long-ignored treatment of slaves by the Jesuit order sheds light on The Society of Jesus during the 18th and early 19th centuries.
This insightful look into the long-ignored treatment of slaves by the Jesuit order sheds light on The Society of Jesus during the 18th and early 19th ...
Worsley analyses cultural representations that appropriate anti-black stereotypes. Her examination furthers understanding of the historical circumstances influencing contemporary representations of black subjects that are purposefully derogatory and documents the consequences of these images.
Worsley analyses cultural representations that appropriate anti-black stereotypes. Her examination furthers understanding of the historical circumstan...
Disability is often mentioned in discussions of slave health, mistreatment and abuse, but constructs of how "able" and "disabled" bodies influenced the institution of slavery has gone largely overlooked. This volume uncovers a history of disability in African American slavery from the primary record, analyzing how concepts of race, disability, and power converged in the United States in the first half of the nineteenth century.
Slaves with physical and mental impairments often faced unique limitations and conditions in their diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation as property....
Disability is often mentioned in discussions of slave health, mistreatment and abuse, but constructs of how "able" and "disabled" bodies influenced...