Navigating Tattooed Women S Bodies

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This book explores how we understand tattooed women’s bodies in the UK – through the lens of gender and class. Unpacking themes which focus on how femininity is embodied, and how unwritten rules are broken or followed, Charlotte Dann demonstrates how meaning is key to our understanding of female body art.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Charlotte Dann
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Release : 2021-10-01
File : 134 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781839098321


The Routledge Companion To Gender Sexuality And Culture

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The Routledge Companion to Gender, Sexuality, and Culture is an intersectional, diverse, and comprehensive collection essential for students and researchers examining the intersection of sexuality and culture. The book seeks to reflect established theories while anticipating future developments within gender, sexuality, and cultural studies. A range of international contributors, including leaders in their field, provide insights into dominant and marginalised subjects. Comprising over 30 chapters, the volume is comprised into five thematic parts: Identifying, Embodying, Making, Doing, and Resisting. Topics explored include homonormativity, poetry, video games, menstruation, fatness, disability, sex toys, sex work, BDSM, dating apps, body modifications, and politics and activism. This is an important and unique collection aimed at scholars, researchers, activists, and practitioners across cultural studies, gender studies and sociology.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Emma Rees
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Release : 2022-09-02
File : 613 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781000627008


Body Art

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Providing a radical rethink that integrates tattoos and other body modifications within health, wellbeing, and positive psychology, this book disrupts the narrative of stigmatisation that so often surrounds these practices to welcome a broader discussion of the benefits they can offer.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Brian Brown
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Release : 2023-09-18
File : 107 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781804558102


Tattooing And The Gender Turn

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Drawing on interviews with women and queer tattoo artists from across the US, UK and Australia, this book explores their experiences in what has historically been a male-dominated industry to reveal how tattooing has undergone a ‘gender turn’ and a subsequent shift in gender relations.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Emma Beckett
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Release : 2023-10-19
File : 228 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781802623031


Gender And Female Villains In 21st Century Fairy Tale Narratives

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For every hero, there is a villain, and for every villain there is a story. But how much do we really know about the villain? Filling a gap in the field of gender representation and character evolution, the chapters in this edited collection focus on female villains in the fairy tale narratives of 21st Century media.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Natalie Le Clue
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Release : 2022-02-11
File : 304 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781801175647


Gender And Parenting In The Worlds Of Alien And Blade Runner

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Gender and Parenting in the Worlds of Alien and Blade Runner is a comparative, gendered analysis study of Ridley Scott’s contributions to the genre of science fiction and horror cinema, showcasing how patriarchal and gendered expectations regarding women, usually associated with the past, still run rampant.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Amanda DiGioia
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Release : 2021-08-11
File : 144 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781839829406


Gender And Action Films 2000 And Beyond

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Gender and Action Films 2000 and Beyond: Transformations looks at Action Cinema from the old to the new, offering an exciting interrogation of the portrayal of gender in the new millennia. A necessity for academics, students and lovers of film and media and those interested in gender studies.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Steven Gerrard
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Release : 2022-11-24
File : 278 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781801175203


Gender And Action Films

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Focusing on a less acknowledged period in Action Cinema history, Gender and Action Films prioritises female led action movies and champion a more meaningful interaction and representation between the Action genre and contemporary issues of race, sexuality, and gender.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Steven Gerrard
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Release : 2022-11-24
File : 205 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781801175166


Gender And Action Films 1980 2000

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Gender and Action Films 1980-2000 offers insights into the intertwined concepts of gender and action, and how their portrayal developed in the Action Movie genre during the final two decades of the twentieth century. A necessity for academics, students and lovers of film and media and those interested in gender studies.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Steven Gerrard
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Release : 2022-11-24
File : 254 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781801175081


Gender And The Male Character In 21st Century Fairy Tale Narratives

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Putting Prince Charming in the academic spotlight, this collection examines the evolution of male fairy tale characters across modern series and films to bridge a gap that afflicts multiple disciplines.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Natalie Le Clue
Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Release : 2024-09-16
File : 257 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781837537884