Deciphering Culture : Ordinary Curiosities and Subjective Narratives (Paperback)

Part 1 Introduction; intro1 Introduction; Chapter 1 Curious histories, Jane Crisp, Kay Ferres, Gillian Swanson; Chapter 2 Curious pleasures, Jane Crisp, Kay Ferres, Gillian Swanson; Part 2 Gender and representation; intro2 Introduction; Chapter 3 Fashioning gendered identities, Jane Crisp; Chapter 4 Fleshed by the pen, Kay Ferres; Chapter 5 Subjectivity, the individual and the gendering of the modern self, Gillian Swanson; Part 3 Reconfiguring the object of representation; intro3 Introduction; Chapter 6 Problematic pleasures, Jane Crisp; Chapter 7 ‘A sentiment as certain as remembrance’, Kay Ferres; Chapter 8 Locomotive stomachs and downcast looks, Gillian Swanson; Part 4 Subjective narratives; intro4 Introduction; Chapter 9 Disorderly ramblings, Jane Crisp; Chapter 10 Sites of history and memory, Kay Ferres; Chapter 11 ‘Flying or drowning’, Gillian Swanson;