"Feminist (Re)visions utilizes the study of space and place―which extends through sociology, anthropology, cultural studies and area studies, historical perspectives, and philosophy―as a paradigm for cross-disciplinary inquiry. Noting that both the study of space/place and feminism are transected by the lines of spacial, conceptual, and ontological disintegration in contemporary academia, Gail Currie and Celia Rothenberg have culled a co ..."
"Feminist (Re)visions utilizes the study of space and place--which extends through sociology, anthropology, cultural studies and area studies, historical perspectives, and philosophy--as a paradigm for cross-disciplinary inquiry. Noting that both the study of space/place and feminism are transected by the lines of spacial, conceptual, and ontological disintegration in contemporary academia, Gail Currie and Celia Rothenberg have culled a ..."
"Spoiler Alert: the lesbian character always dies. That is what seems to happen in television shows and films from all around the world. But is it true and is it something new? And does it even matter when women who love women can be found right across the media landscape? Looking at the fates of characters over decades, this wide-ranging and lively book argues that killing off the lesbian-even if she only appears via the subtext-is noth ..."
"The show depicts a small, isolated French town, where a number of people return
from the dead. One of the main characters, Julie, is a lesbian. seven years prior to
the events depicted in the show, she was attacked by a serial killer and she has
not recovered from this trauma. although she continues to work as a nurse she
lives in isolation, having split up from her partner laure who is a lieutenant in the
local police force. One o ..."
Making a Scene(Reprint) Lesbians and Community across Canada, 1964-84 (Sexuality Studies) by LizMillward Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2016 by Ubc Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7748-3067-6, ISBN: 0-7748-3067-0
"In the 1960s, a youthful and ambitious lesbian movement began taking shape in Canada. After decades of being pathologized, disparaged, or erased from public view, lesbians were ready to make a scene - both by calling attention to themselves and by creating places to come together and forge their own culture. Making a Scene documents how this unfolded, visiting the spaces lesbians created across rural and urban Canada, from physical loca ..."
Making a Scene Lesbians and Community across Canada, 1964-84 by LizMillward Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 2015 by Ubc Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7748-3066-9, ISBN: 0-7748-3066-2
"In the 1960s, a youthful and ambitious lesbian movement began taking shape in Canada. After decades of being pathologized, disparaged, or erased from public view, lesbians were ready to make a scene - both by calling attention to themselves and by creating places to come together and forge their own culture. Making a Scene documents how this unfolded, visiting the spaces lesbians created across rural and urban Canada, from physical loca ..."
Making a Scene Lesbians and Community across Canada, 1964-84 by LizMillward 328 Pages, Published 2015 by Ubc Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7748-3069-0, ISBN: 0-7748-3069-7
"In Lesbian Parenting: Living with Pride and Prejudice, edited by Katherine Arnup,
111–21. Charlottetown, PE.: gynergy, 1995. Adamson, Nancy, Linda Briskin, and
Margaret McPhail. Feminist Organizing for Change: The Contemporary Women's
Movement in Canada. ... PhD diss., University of Calgary, 2001. Aronsen,
Lawrence. City of Love and Revolution: Vancouver in the Sixties. Vancouver:
New Star Books, 2010. Bell, David, and Gill Valenti ..."
Women in British Imperial Airspace(Illustrated) 1922-1937 by LizMillward Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2007 by Mcgill-Queen's University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7735-3337-0, ISBN: 0-7735-3337-0
"The romance of flying the airways that developed above the British empire between the two world wars seduced young women with the promise of independence, glamour, and adventure. Using a wealth of archival material, including government documents, Liz Millward investigates the very idea of airspace. She maps the contours of five forms of civilian airspace - the private, the commercial, the imperial, the national, and the body of the pil ..."
"These women may have persuaded some male aviation officials, as well as other
women, that women were entitled to fly. ... It was run by Captain Harold Balfour, a
friend of Batten's,4 and its purpose was to supply cheap flying training in order to
... and by the many others who also flew, such as Pauline Gower, Winifred
Spooner, Nancy Bird, Susan Slade, Grace Aitken, ... “I saw another applicant all
dolled up in full Sidcot suit, fu ..."
"of geographical distance. Located at the Antipodes, New Zealand was the
uttermost point of the British Empire, the place that tied all the imperial threads
back together. It was also peripheral and always in danger ofbeing disregarded.
Since flight reduced the amount of time spent in travelling between places, it
altered the connotations of distance for the periphery as well as the centre. In this
context New Zealanders engaged wit ..."
"Since 2003 the International Association for the History of Traffic, Transport and Mobility (T2M) has served as a trade-free zone, fostering a new interdisciplinary vitality in the now-flourishing study of the History of Mobility. In its Yearbook, "Mobility in History," T2M surveys these developments in the form of a comprehensive state-of-the-art review of research in the field, presenting synopses of recent research, international rev ..."