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1. Cultural History

   Detail and Intimacy

   By Gillian Swanson

   Series: Directions in Cultural History

   To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. Drunk with the Glitter

   Space, Consumption and Sexual Instability in Modern Urban Culture

   By Gillian Swanson

   Drunk with the Glitter examines the ways in which urban modernity reshapes 'cultural experience'. In particular, it explores the ways that categories of sexual identity and behaviour were reformulated in relation to the restructuring of urban space and the introduction of new cultures of...

   Published November 7th 2007 by Routledge
3. Antifeminism in America

   A Historical Reader

   By Gillian Swanson

   The documents in this paperback inform the reader's understanding and appreciation of the social and political context of opposition in which the advocates of women's rights labored from 1848 to 1996. Arranged in six parts by historical periods, these original articles from mainstream magazines,...

   Published December 6th 2000 by Routledge
4. Deciphering Culture

   Ordinary Curiosities and Subjective Narratives

   By Jane Crisp, Kay Ferres, Gillian Swanson

   Representation, subjectivity and sexuality continue to be central to scholarly inquiry in the humanities and social sciences. Deciphering Culture explores their relationship, each author taking a distinct approach to the concept of 'curiosity' as a way of deciphering the working of particular...

   Published October 18th 2000 by Routledge