Stories
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Self-obsessing in the age of selfies
The tiny, joyful spark of a social media ‘like’ can lead to a damaging obsession. Find out how far people will go when their phone addiction gets the upper hand.
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The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
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Thousands of years of women’s pain
Even in the 21st century, women with severe monthly pain find their suffering minimised or dismissed by the medical profession. Such pain is seen as simply a natural part of being female.
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What is violence?
Criminologist Laura Bui explores her early understanding of violence and outlines its definition and wider consequences.
Catalogue
- Books
Disciplines of virtue : girls' culture in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Lynne Vallone.
Vallone, Lynne.Date: [1995], ©1995- Books
She-wolf : a cultural history of female werewolves / edited by Hannah Priest.
Date: [2015]- Books
Sex and disability / Robert McRuer and Anna Mollow, editors.
Date: 2012