books by Suzanne Ferriss

books by Suzanne Ferriss

books:

Suzanne Ferriss

Chick Lit
Suzanne (EDT)/ Young, Mallory (EDT) Ferriss

Routledge, 2006

A Handbook of Literary Feminisms
Shari Benstock, Suzanne Ferriss, ...

Oxford University Press, USA, 2002

A Handbook of Literary Feminisms brings together for the first time two distinct threads of literary feminism: literary history and feminist criticism and theory. The first section of the book offers a history of women's contributions to Anglo-American literature over the past 500 years. It charts the social, cultural, and historical conditions ...

On Fashion
Shari Benstock

Rutgers University Press, 1994

Until recently, fashion was considered the "F-word" in intellectual circles, dismissed as unworthy of serious attention. Yet no area of life, no individual moment, stands outside fashion's discourses. Intuitively, we all know that clothing is a language, incessesantly communicating messages about its wearer. But who speaks this language, to whom ...

Footnotes: On Shoes
Shari Benstock

Rutgers University Press, 2001

A lively exploration of the cultural significance of shoes.

Chick Lit: The New Woman's Fiction

Suzanne Ferriss, Mallory Young

Routledge, 2005

This book is not as dry as my review!
As one who had never heard the term Chick Lit before reading reviews of Emily Barr's "Backpack," I gotta thank Ferriss, Young, and their 14 contributors for 'splaining it to me. Some of the essays, like those by Mazza and Guerrero, make critical points with style and ...

Chick Flicks: Contemporary Women at the Movies

Routledge, 2007

From An Affair to Remember to Legally Blonde, chick flicks have long been both championed and vilified by women and men, scholars and popular audiences. Like other forms of chick culture, which the editors define as a group of mostly American and British popular culture media forms focused primarily on twenty- to thirtysomething, middle-class?and ...

Chick Flicks
Suzanne (EDT)/ Young, Mallory (EDT) Ferriss

Routledge, 2007

Motorcycle (Reaktion Books - Objekt)

Steven E. Alford, Suzanne Ferriss

Reaktion Books, 2008

Vrooom!
MOTORCYCLE is a fascinating look at this compelling "objekt" of power and beauty,and its great significance not only as a machine but as an aesthetic and pop cultural icon. The authors have provided interesting historical and social insights in their look at the ...