Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mary holmes

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  • ROSE MATHER A TALE
    MARY JANE HOLMES
    Rose Mather: A Tale is a novel written by Mary Jane Holmes and published in 1871. The story takes place in a small New England town and follows the life of the titular character, Rose Mather, a young woman who is orphaned at a young age and forced to navigate the challenges and complexities of life on her own. As the story unfolds, we learn that Rose is a kind and compassionate...

    $39.70

  • CHRISTMAS STORIES
    MARY JANE HOLMES
    Christmas Stories is a collection of short stories written by Mary Jane Holmes and published in 1878. The book contains four heartwarming tales that center around the holiday season, each with its own unique message about love, family, and the true meaning of Christmas. The first story, "The Christmas Gift," tells the tale of a wealthy young woman named Edith who is engaged to ...

    $39.70

  • THE CAMERON PRIDE, OR, PURIFIED BY SUFFERING
    MARY JANE HOLMES
    The Cameron Pride, or, Purified by Suffering is a novel written by Mary Jane Holmes and published in 1872. The story is set in a small New England town and follows the lives of the Cameron family, a proud and wealthy family with a long and storied history in the community. The central character of the novel is Marian Cameron, a beautiful and intelligent young woman who is force...

    $39.70

  • GLEN'S CREEK
    MARY JANE HOLMES
    Glen's Creek is a novel written by Mary Jane Holmes and published in 1865. The story is set in a small New England town and follows the lives of the residents of Glen's Creek, a tight-knit community with a rich and complex history. The central character of the novel is Amy Lawrence, a young woman who has recently returned to Glen's Creek after many years away. Amy is a kind and...

    $39.70

  • CHATEAU D'OR, NORAH, AND KITTY CRAIG
    MARY JANE HOLMES
    Chateau d'Or, Norah, and Kitty Craig is a novel by American author Mary Jane Holmes, first published in 1867. The story follows three young women who come from very different backgrounds but are brought together by their shared experiences and trials. Norah is a poor but virtuous young woman who falls in love with a wealthy man named Arthur, while Kitty Craig is a wealthy heire...

    $39.70

  • INTERNET DATING
    CHRIS BEASLEY / MARY HOLMES
    Internet Dating deals primarily with the experiences of UK and Australian daters, examining their online accounts to see what kinds of narratives, norms, emotions and ‘chemistry’ shape their dating. Has the emergence and growth of internet dating changed the dating landscape for the better? Most commentators, popular and academic, ask whether online dating is more efficient for...

    $1,160.00

  • YOUNG REFUGEES AND FORCED DISPLACEMENT
    LILIANA RIGA / MARY HOLMES / AREK DAKESSIAN / JOHANNES LANGER / DAVID ANDERSON
    Young Refugees and Forced Displacement is about young Syrian and Iraqi refugees navigating the complex realities of forced displacement in Beirut. It is based on a British Academy funded two-year project with 51 displaced youths aged 8 to 17 and under the care of three local humanitarian organisations. Focus groups, interviews and innovative arts-based methods were used to lear...

    $1,200.00

  • HETEROSEXUALITY IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
    CHRIS BEASLEY / HEATHER BROOK / MARY HOLMES
    This book explores heterosexualities in their complex and everyday expressions. It engages with theories about the intersection of sexuality with other markers of difference, and gender in particular. The outcome will productively upset equations of heterosexuality with heteronormativity and accounts that cast heterosexuality in "sex critical, sex as danger" terms. Queer/femini...

    $1,560.00

  • GENDER AND EVERYDAY LIFE
    MARY HOLMES
    Why are we so insistent that women and men are different? This introduction to gender provides a fascinating, readable exploration of how society divides people into feminine women and masculine men. Gender and Everyday Life explores gender as a way of seeing women and men as not just biological organisms, but as people shaped by their everyday social world. Examining how gende...

    $1,320.00

  • SOCIOLOGY FOR OPTIMISTS
    MARY HOLMES
    Breaking away from the idea that sociology only ever elaborates the negative, Sociology for Optimists shows that sociology can provide hope in dealing with social issues through critical approaches that acknowledge the positive. From politics and inequality to nature and faith, Mary Holmes shows how a critical and optimistic sociology can help us think about and understand huma...

    $1,128.15

  • WHAT IS GENDER?
    MARY HOLMES
    Is gender something done to us by society, or something we do? What is the relationship between gender and other inequalities? What is Gender? explores these complex and important questions, helping readers to critically analyse how women′s and men′s lives are shaped by the society in which they live. The book offers a comprehensive account of trends in sociological thinking, f...

    $1,736.99