Joyce Carol Oates is renowned for her rare ability to ?illuminate the mind’s most disturbing corners” (Seattle Times). That genius is on full display in her new collection of seven feverishly unsettli
Most of the anecdotes presented here are centered around actual events that took place in the island of Jamaica, West Indies. Hence, the humor may be more apparent to fellow Jamaicans. However, the bo
Tamsin Wilton interviewed close to one hundred women in order to understand how we go about constructing a sexual identity as "lesbian" or "heterosexual." How do women experience desire? What are the
Most of the anecdotes presented here are centered around actual events that took place in the island of Jamaica, West Indies. Hence, the humor may be more apparent to fellow Jamaicans. However, the bo
In what ways are the meaning and practice of politics changing? Why might so many people feel dissatisfied with and disaffected by electoral politics? What approaches do political activists use to rai
?Ulysses was written and proofread when James Joyce's vision was seriously blurred and impaired by iritis.? The illness required him to use a magnifying glass to enlarge words, separating them out of
This volume explores the concept of ?citizenship?, and argues that it should be understood as the ability to participate fully, rather than as a status that can be inherited, acquired, or achieved. Th
In what ways are the meaning and practice of politics changing? Why might so many people feel dissatisfied and disaffected with electoral politics? What approaches do political activists use to raise
This book is about African Pentecostalism and its relationship to religious beliefs about a pervading spirit world. It argues that Pentecostalism keeps both a continuous and a discontinuous relationsh