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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 12 books in this booklist
£14.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781526176769 | ISBN 10: 1526176769
This is the first comprehensive history of goth music and culture. John Robb explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, which has its roots in the post-punk era. Drawing on his own experience as a musician and journalist, Robb c ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529113341 | ISBN 10: 1529113342
'One of the most electrifying writers at work in America today, among the sharpest and most supple thinkers of her generation' OLIVIA LAING What can freedom really mean? In this invigorating, essential book, Maggie Nelson explores how we mig ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781786694874 | ISBN 10: 1786694875
The extraordinary story of how a singular group of women in a pivotal time and place - Paris, Between the Wars - fostered the birth of the Modernist movement. Sylvia Beach, Bryher, Natalie Barney, and Gertrude Stein. A trailblazing publisher; a ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780753557709 | ISBN 10: 0753557703
There's no point having a mind if you're not willing to change it. Â James O'Brien has built well over a million loyal listeners to his radio show by dissecting the opinions of callers live on air, every day. But winning the argument doesn't necessar ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781785355431 | ISBN 10: 1785355430
Recent years have seen a revival of the heated culture wars of the 1990s, but this time its battle ground is the internet. On one side the "alt right" ranges from the once obscure neo-reactionary and white separatist movements, to geeky subcult ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780330492294 | ISBN 10: 0330492292
From the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, a captivating and brilliant exploration of one of our world's most underappreciated forces: shame. 'It's about the terror, isn't it?' 'The terror of what?' I said. 'The te ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780349139098 | ISBN 10: 0349139091
An engaging and provocative look at culture, from one of our best-known historians. Born at the turn of the 20th century and raised in Vienna, Eric Hobsbawm, who was to become one of the most brilliant and original historians of our age, was unique ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781848312074 | ISBN 10: 1848312075
An illustrated guide to the controversial sociologist Jean Baudrillard, who died in 2007. Did the Gulf War take place? Is it possible to fake a bank robbery? Was sexual liberation a disaster? Jean Baudrillard has been hailed as one of France’ ... more
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£34.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780415543705 | ISBN 10: 0415543703
Feminism is one of the most important perspectives from which visual culture has been theorized and historicized over the past forty years. Challenging the notion of feminism as a unified discourse, this second edition of The Feminism and Visual Cult ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780826494757 | ISBN 10: 0826494757
Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain is a landmark work in contemporary literary and cultural analysis. It offers a provocative and brilliant account of political change since 1945 and how such change shaped the cultural output of our ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781903517307 | ISBN 10: 1903517303
The ultimate lifestyle guide for those who want to transform the spirit of the age, or failing that, ignore it altogether. This bible for the modern decadent offers select guidance on extreme cuisine, gutter beverages, tawdry travel, seedy films ... more
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£11.00 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9782914853033 | ISBN 10: 2914853033
Volume four of Van Gogh's Ear: Best World Poetry and Prose is now to be experienced! A powerful poem for peace by one of the great voices of contemporary literature, Maya Angelou, seizes the soul; Margaret Atwood's insightful, often amusing essay on ... more
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