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  • Uncut

    A Cultural Analysis of the Foreskin

    by Jonathan A Allan ...
    Series series The Exquisite Corpse
    Uncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary cultureThe “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. Secular parents of male infants worry about whether or not the foreskin should be removed so their little boy can grow up to “look like dad” or to avoid imagined bullying in the locker room. Medical experts and public health ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • Reading from Behind

    A Cultural Analysis of the Anus

    by Jonathan A. Allan ...
    Series Book 1 - The Exquisite Corpse
    Since we all have one and use it every day, why is it that people squirm when the anus is mentioned? In Reading from Behind, Jonathan Allan addresses this question in a playful, yet scholarly exploration of everything from porn to poetry, from Brokeback Mountain to Myra Breckinridge, democratizing the anus as a site of necessity and as a location of pleasure. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Men, Masculinities, and Infertilities

    by Jonathan A. Allan ...
    Series series
    Drawing on diverse examples from literature, film, memoirs, and popular culture, Men, Masculinities, and Infertilities analyses cultural representations of male infertility.Going beyond the biomedical and sociological towards interdisciplinary cultural studies, this book studies depictions of men’s infertility. It includes fictional representations alongside memoirs, newspaper articles, ... Read more

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  • Men, Masculinities, and Popular Romance

    by Jonathan A. Allan ...
    Series series Masculinity, Sex and Popular Culture
    Men, Masculinities, and Popular Romance seeks to open a lively and accessible discussion between critical studies of men and masculinities and popular romance studies, especially its continued interest in what Janice Radway has called "the purity of his maleness."Popular romance novels, perhaps more than any other genre, explore sexuality and gender, creating an ideal space in which to consider ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • An Education in Sexuality and Sociality

    Heteronormativity on Campus

    by Frank G. Karioris ...
    While hook-up culture on university campuses represents a part of the story, it is only part of the story. It is important to add to this and investigate the way the university itself brokers and seeks out specific forms of sexuality, sex, and connection amongst students. This booksheds light on how the university as an institution endorses certain forms of sociality, sexuality, and coupling, ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Virgin Envy

    The Cultural (In)Significance of the Hymen

    Edited by Jonathan A. Allan, Cristina Santos-Walkes, Adriana Spahr ...
    Series Book 2 - The Exquisite Corpse
    Virgin Envy sets out to re-conceive the ways that we describe and relate to virginity as a cultural construct. Who is a virgin? How do we lose our virginities? What if we regret our "first time"?Contributors to Virgin Envy everything from medieval romance to Bollywood films to Twilight and True Blood, to destabilize the many assumptions about sexual purity. In particular, the hymen is called into ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    One Shot

    by Jonathan Fly ...
    Narrated by Allan Tucker ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 30 min

    In the heartland of rural Kansas, young Josh Bailey, shaped by domestic violence, finds refuge with Aunt Lo and Uncle Woody. Riding his Harley into adulthood, Josh faces high school, first love, and tests of courage. As he uncovers family secrets and the pain of loss, he forges deep bonds and seeks justice, all under the vast Kansas sky. "One Shot" weaves a tale of resilience, love, and the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Gulliver's Travels

    by Jonathan Swift ...
    In this narrative of the gullible ship’s doctor Lemuel Gulliver and his extraordinary travels, Jonathan Swift takes readers through a series of apparently child-like fantasy worlds of tiny people and giants, floating islands and talking horses. But through this fantastic journey, he also gave to literature an enduring model of mankind’s follies, vulnerabilities, vanities, and self-destructiveness. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Fashionable Masculinities

    Queers, Pimp Daddies, and Lumbersexuals

    by Vicki Karaminas, Adam Geczy, Pamela Church Gibson, Justine Taylor, Nigel Lezama, Michael McMillan, Vlad Strukov0, Jay McCauley Bowstead1, Jonathan Allan2, Andrew Reilly3, Barry Judd4, Nikita Vanderbyl5, Shaun Cole6, Ben Barry7, Olga Vainshtein8, Victor Vey9, Anne Peirson-Smith0, Jennifer Craik1 ...
    Fashionable Masculinities explores the expression of masculinities through constructions of fashion, identity, style and appearance as the third decade of the new millennium begins: a contradictory and precarious moment when masculinities are defined by protests and pandemics whilst being problematized across class, ethnicity, race, gender and sexuality. Whilst a majority of men might still define ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Aircraft Flight Dynamics and Control

    by Wayne Durham, Peter Belobaba, Jonathan Cooper, Allan Seabridge ...
    Series series Aerospace Series
    Aircraft Flight Dynamics and Control addresses airplane flight dynamics and control in a largely classical manner, but with references to modern treatment throughout. Classical feedback control methods are illustrated with relevant examples, and current trends in control are presented by introductions to dynamic inversion and control allocation.This book covers the physical and mathematical ... Read more

    $113.00 USD

  • Adaptive Aeroservoelastic Control

    by Ashish Tewari, Peter Belobaba, Jonathan Cooper, Allan Seabridge ...
    Series series Aerospace Series
    This is the first book on adaptive aeroservoelasticity and it presents the nonlinear and recursive techniques for adaptively controlling the uncertain aeroelastic dynamicsCovers both linear and nonlinear control methods in a comprehensive mannerMathematical presentation of adaptive control concepts is rigorousSeveral novel applications of adaptive control presented here are not to be found in ... Read more

    $122.00 USD

  • Modeling the Effect of Damage in Composite Structures

    Simplified Approaches

    by Christos Kassapoglou, Peter Belobaba, Jonathan Cooper, Allan Seabridge ...
    Series series Aerospace Series
    Comprehensively covers new and existing methods for the design and analysis of composites structures with damage presentProvides efficient and accurate approaches for analysing structures with holes and impact damageIntroduces a new methodology for fatigue analysis of compositesProvides design guidelines, and step by step descriptions of how to apply the methods, along with evaluation of their ... Read more

    $100.00 USD