If there is an opposite to the Gothic, it may seem to be the carefully crafted "family friendly" image of Disney. However, through careful attention to the pervasiveness of Gothic elements in all of Disney's productions, ranging from its theme parks to its films and television programs, the contributors to Disney Gothic reveal that the Gothic, in ......
This cutting-edge guide to addressing racial inequities and systemic oppression presents communication as essential to improving race relations and understanding real consequences of racism on all people. Harris' trickle-down theory and racial intentionality roadmap empower us to identify where change is needed and enact it in daily life.
This cutting-edge guide to addressing racial inequities and systemic oppression presents communication as essential to improving race relations and understanding real consequences of racism on all people. Harris' trickle-down theory and racial intentionality roadmap empower us to identify where change is needed and enact it in daily life.
Early Twentieth Century Cultural Change, Intergenerational Cleavages,
This book follows the progression of the political and cultural upheavals in early 20th century Brazil, with special focus on the rebelling young military officers and the modernist artists, highlighting their internal controversies and evolving ideologies.
Even as the world changes for the better, everyday homophobia and transphobia persists. This book highlights the microaggressions that LGBTQ people face on an everyday basis and examines the impacts that such experiences have on mental health.
"The study and discussion of media is replete with talk of fans, loves, and favorites, but what of dislikes, distastes, and alienation? Dislike-Minded draws from over 200 interviews to probe what the media's failures and sore spots tell us about media culture, taste, identity, representation, meaning, textuality, audiences, and citizenship"--
Disjointed Perspectives on Motherhood presents the accounts of mothers who have suffered a major physical and/or psychically traumatic accident, and, as a consequence, their minds and bodies have been drastically changed. They live under the pressure of having discovered the alter ego of their traumatized personality, and now, distressed, cannot ......
The Nature of Facts and Lies in the Post-Truth Era
By comparing current abuses of the truth with abuses from the past, this book will help you better understand how we got to where we now are, see how we can move beyond the post-truth era, and develop highly practical skills for separating truth from lies.