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By: Roland Barthes
ISBN: 9780099225416
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1993
UK Publication Date: 15th July 1993
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Examining the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death, these 'reflections on photography' begin as an investigation into the nature of photographs. Then, as Barthes contemplates a photograph of his mother as a child, the book becomes an exposition of his own mind.
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By: J.B. J.B. Haze
ISBN: 9781937866044
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Green Candy
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By: Rana Dasgupta
ISBN: 9781922079312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Text Publishing
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By: Mike Quigley
ISBN: 9781863959445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Black Inc.
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An essential guide to the future of work in Australia.
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By: Julia Sonnevend
ISBN: 9780691230337
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Roel Sterckx
ISBN: 9780141984834
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: The Countess of Carnarvon
ISBN: 9781848095229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)
By: Jack Pendarvis
ISBN: 9781501307362
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"An eclectic and poetic exploration of the cigarette lighter and its association with romance, magic, art, science, immortality and death in literature and popular culture"--
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By: Melvyn Stokes
ISBN: 9781839025297
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Constance L. Kirker
ISBN: 9781789145250
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 14th February 2022
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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The global history of coconut from its origin to its recent elevation to super-food status.
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By: Jonathan Morris
ISBN: 9781789140026
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 17th December 2018
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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In Coffee: A Global History, Jonathan Morris explains how the world acquired a taste for coffee, yet why coffee tastes so different throughout the world. Written in an engaging style, and featuring wonderful recipes, stories and facts, the book explores who drank coffee, as well as why and where, how it was prepared and what it tasted like.
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By: Bell Hooks
ISBN: 9780060938291
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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In the final book of her love trilogy that began with "all about love" and "salvation, " bell hooks explores the ways ideas about women and love were changed by the feminist movement, by women's full participation in the workforce, by the culture of self-help, and by popular media forces such as television and movies.
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By: David Runciman
ISBN: 9781788167833
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A primer on political theory from bestselling author and host of Talking Politics David Runciman.
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By: Vivian Asimos
ISBN: 9781789149296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2024
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A close exploration of the vibrant world of cosplay, showing how cosplayers build a strong connection to the characters and stories they treasure, and ultimately how they are constructing their own identities.
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By: Deborah Bird Rose
ISBN: 9780855757762
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
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Provides an introduction to the connections between Aboriginal people and the land that has sustained and nurtured them for generations. Through photographic images and the stories of the MakMak clan women, this title takes the reader into the heart of country: the people, the animals, the plants, the ancestors, and the seasons.
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By: Alex Wong
ISBN: 9781629379258
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Triumph Books
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By: Lily Chumley
ISBN: 9780691203096
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Justin O'Connor
ISBN: 9781526171269
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Culture is not and industry argues that art and culture in the UK need to renew their social contract and re-align with the radical agenda for a more equitable future. Bold and uncompromising, the book offers a powerful vision for change.
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By: Martin Puchner
ISBN: 9781804182543
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2024
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
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Can anyone really own a culture This magnificent account argues that the story of global civilisations is one of mixing, sharing, and borrowing.
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By: Tom Jokinen
ISBN: 9780702238512
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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At 44, Tom Jokinen quit a good government job to work at a family-run funeral home and crematorium as a trainee undertaker. This drastic vocational change gave him an amazing opportunity to explore, first-hand, our culture's relationship with the dead, dying, and left behind. Curtains is a hair-raising and hilarious account of Jokinen's adventures
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By: Brooke McAlary
ISBN: 9781760643409
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Black Inc.
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By: Sable Yong
ISBN: 9780063416352
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Benjamin Peters
ISBN: 9780691167343
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Daniel Rachel
ISBN: 9781409180722
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 18th March 2021
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Tony Blair, Noel Gallagher, Damon Albarn, Tracey Emin, Irvine Welsh and an abundance of other contributors unite in this ambitious oral narrative charting the epic highs and crashing lows of the UK's most creative and hedonistic period: the nineties.
