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Tina Modotti: Radical Photographer

Tina Modotti: Radical Photographer

Margaret Hooks

A lavishly illustrated portrait of one of the most significant women photographers of the 20th century.
Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics

Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics

bell hooks

For bell hooks, the best cultural criticism sees no need to separate politics from the pleasure of reading. Yearning collects together some of hooks's classic and early pieces of cultural criticism from the '80s.
Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center

Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center

bell hooks

This book established bell hooks as one of feminism's most vital and influential voices.
Frida Kahlo: Portraits of an Icon

Frida Kahlo: Portraits of an Icon

Margaret Hooks

A selection of portraits of the legendary Mexican artist
Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black

Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black

bell hooks

In this collection of personal and theoretical essays, hooks reflects on her signature issues of racism and feminism, politics and pedagogy.
Tina Modotti: photographer and revolutionary

Tina Modotti: photographer and revolutionary

Margaret Hooks

From her beginnings in Italy to Hollywood in the 1920s to post-quake San Francisco, Modotti's life is magnificently portrayed.
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love

bell hooks

In this groundbreaking book, bell hooks gets to the heart of the matter and shows men how to express the emotions that are a fundamental part of who they are -- whatever their age, ethnicity, or cultural persuasion.
Guatemalan women speak

Guatemalan women speak

Margaret Hooks

Their voices tell aseries of clear 'short stories' on wide array of themes, roughly grouped together under the headings of work, being Indian, family, and resistance"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Tina Modotti

Tina Modotti

Tina Modotti

The finest of Modotti's images are presented in this volume, accompanied by an essay by Margaret Hooks, author of the award-winning biography Tina Modotti: Photographer and Revolutionary (Pandora, 1983).
Constructing Black Education at Oberlin College: A ...

Constructing Black Education at Oberlin College: A ...

Roland M. Baumann

Hodge, Sandra Hodge, Virginia Davis Hodges, JamesA. Hoisington, WilliamH. Holley, Sallie Hollinger, David Hollins, Dwight hooks, bell.See Watkins, Gloria ( bell hooks) Hopkins, Fay Johns, Gillian Johns, Vernon Johnson, Allan D. Johnson, ...
Surreal Eden: Edward James and Las Pozas

Surreal Eden: Edward James and Las Pozas

Margaret Hooks

Focussing on James' years in Mexico, Surreal Eden describes his estate of Las Pozas where he built one surrealist structure after another, providing full employment for the nearby town.
The Agony of Education: Black Students at a White University

The Agony of Education: Black Students at a White University

Joe R. Feagin

Black Students at a White University Joe R. Feagin, Hernan Vera, Nikitah Imani. FEHBIH l HERB t llllllll] 33. bell hooks, Killing Rage: Ending Ratism [New York: Henry Holt. 1995), 263—64. 34. hooks, Killing Rage, 265. 35. See joe R. Feagin,  ...
The Crafting of Chaos: Narrative Structure in Margaret ...

The Crafting of Chaos: Narrative Structure in Margaret ...

Hildegard Kuester

1n 1981, Patricia Morley published the monograph Margaret Laurence9 in Twayne's World Authors series; with a few additions, it reappeared on the market ten years later under the title Margaret Laurence: The Long Journey Home.
How Do You Make a Bubble?

How Do You Make a Bubble?

William H. Hooks

This simple rhyming text poses questions about how to do a variety of things and provides the answers.
Margaret Weis' Testament of the Dragon: An Illustrated Novel

Margaret Weis' Testament of the Dragon: An Illustrated Novel

Margaret Weis

Here begins Justin Sterling's centuries-spanning story, as told by bestselling author Margaret Weis and her chosen band of dark fantasists, in the world's first major illustrated novel.
Royal Representations: Queen Victoria and British Culture, ...

Royal Representations: Queen Victoria and British Culture, ...

Margaret Homans

Homans considers versions of Victoria in the work of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, John Ruskin, Margaret Oliphant, Lewis Carroll, Alfred Lord Tennyson, and Julia Margaret Cameron.
Wildflowering: The Life and Places of Kathleen McArthur

Wildflowering: The Life and Places of Kathleen McArthur

Margaret Somerville

When author Margaret Somerville met her in 1991 she was still painting and writing, and continued to produce a monthly play for the Lunch Hour Theatre well into her eighties.In Wildflowering the conversations between Kathleen and Margaret ...
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

Judy Blume

It’s Me Margaret is very special.” —Amy Poehler quoted on Vulture.com “Generations of teenage girls have grown up reading the tales of teenage angst told by beloved author Judy Blume.” —Mashable.com Margaret Simon, almost twelve ...
The Ice Age

The Ice Age

Margaret Drabble

Set against a backdrop of the Cold War and the political turmoil that led England to Margaret Thatcher, The Ice Age tells the story of three people desperately seeking firm ground amidst chaos with Margaret Drabble’s characteristically ...
Recipes for Life After Weight-Loss Surgery, Revised and ...

Recipes for Life After Weight-Loss Surgery, Revised and ...

Margaret M. Furtado

... on Lower-BMI Gastric Banding Procedures Margaret M. Furtado, Margaret Furtado, Lynette Schultz, Joseph Ewing. About the Authors lVI&I'g&II'€T F1lI'T&d0 , M.S., R.D., L.D.N., R.Y.T., is a registered and licensed dietitian with over twenty ...
Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place

Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place

bell hooks

At once meditative, confessional, and political, this poignant volume draws the reader deep into the experience of living in Appalachia.
Selected Letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman

Selected Letters of Margaret Laurence and Adele Wiseman

Margaret Laurence

Margaret Laurence, John Lennox, Ruth Panofsky, Adele Wiseman. from the Grade 13 English curriculum at Lakefield District Secondary School pending a decision by the Textbook Review Committee of the Peterborough Board of Education.
Margaret Dow Gebby Diaries

Margaret Dow Gebby Diaries

Margaret Dow Gebby

Margaret Dow Gebby recorded in her eleven diaries daily work and leisure activities as well as income and expenses on a grain and livestock farm near Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Margaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady

Margaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady

Biographiq

Margaret Thatcher - The Iron Lady is the biography of Margaret Thatcher, a former British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 until 1990.
One woman's Charlottetown: diaries of Margaret Gray Lord, ...

One woman's Charlottetown: diaries of Margaret Gray Lord, ...

Margaret Gray Lord

This report is based on three diaries of Margaret Pennefather Stukely Gray, daughter of Father of Confederation John Hamilton Gray and wife of Artemas Lord, a prominent businessman and federal civil servant.
The Consumer Society Reader

The Consumer Society Reader

Preview

Included here is much-discussed work by leading critics such as Jean Baudrillard, Susan Bordo, Dick Hebdige, bell hooks, and Janice Radway.
How Happy We Shall Be

How Happy We Shall Be

Margaret Thornton

A heartwarming World War Two saga for fans of Kate Flynn, Annie Murray and Margaret Dickinson.
Neverland: J. M. Barrie, the Du Mauriers, and the Dark Side ...

Neverland: J. M. Barrie, the Du Mauriers, and the Dark Side ...

Piers Dudgeon

What Every Woman Knows 216, 222n When AMan's Single 92, 119n Who's Here154 Barrie, Margaret (Barrie's mother) see Ogilvy, Margaret Barrie, Margaret 'Maggie' (Barrie's sister)59, 172,211 Barrie, Mary(Barrie's sister) 58 Barrie, Mary ...

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