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Gay Conversion Practices in Memoir, Film and Fiction
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 313

Gay Conversion Practices in Memoir, Film and Fiction

For over half a century, organizations and individuals promoting ex-gay, conversion and/ or reparative therapy have pushed the tenet that a person may be able to, and should, alter their sexual orientation. Their so-called treatments or therapies have taken various forms over the decades, ranging from medical (including psychiatric or psychological) rehabilitation approaches, to counselling, and religious healing. Gay Conversion Practices in Memoir, Film and Fiction provides an in-depth exploration of the disturbing phenomenon of gay conversion 'therapy' and its fictional and autobiographical representations across a broad range of films and books such as But I'm a Cheerleader! (1999), This ...

Handbook of Research Methods in Social Work
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 479

Handbook of Research Methods in Social Work

This insightful Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the unique and varied methods of social work research, drawing on examples of research projects undertaken in a variety of countries, cultures and social work settings.

Fieldwork in Ukrainian Children’s Literature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 261

Fieldwork in Ukrainian Children’s Literature

Fieldwork in Ukrainian Children’s Literature showcases the work of prominent scholars of children’s literature from Ukraine and the diaspora as it traces the history of books written, marketed for, and circulating among young people since the rise of Ukraine’s nationhood in the nineteenth century. This book encompasses a full range of texts and genres (e.g., fiction, nonfiction, poetry, picturebooks, graphic novels), with special attention given to the most important authors and works as defined by aesthetics (“literary excellence”), popularity, or historical and cultural significance. In its focus on ideology and historical context, the collection takes an interdisciplinary and tr...

Westerly
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 614

Westerly

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Storying Plants in Australian Children’s and Young Adult Literature
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 287

Storying Plants in Australian Children’s and Young Adult Literature

Storying Plants in Australian Children’s and Young Adult Literature: Roots and Winged Seeds explores cultural and historical aspects of the representation of plants in Australian children’s and young adult literature, encompassing colonial, postcolonial, and Indigenous perspectives. While plants tend to be backgrounded as of less narrative interest than animals and humans, this book, in conversation with the field of critical plant studies, approaches them as living beings worthy of attention. Australia is home to over 20,000 species of native plants – from pungent Eucalypts to twisting mangroves, from tiny orchids to spiky, silvery spinifex. Indigenous Australians have lived with, rel...

Glimpses Into Telugu Folklore
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 146

Glimpses Into Telugu Folklore

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Articles, chiefly on Telugu folk literature.

Storying Plants in Australian Children's and Young Adult Literature
  • Language: en

Storying Plants in Australian Children's and Young Adult Literature

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Storying Plants in Australian Children's and Young Adult Literature: Roots and Winged Seeds explores cultural and historical aspects of the representation of plants in Australian children's and young adult literature, encompassing colonial, postcolonial, and Indigenous perspectives. While plants tend to be backgrounded as of less narrative interest than animals and humans, this book, in conversation with the field of critical plant studies, approaches them as living beings worthy of attention. Australia is home to over 20,000 species of native plants - from pungent Eucalypts to twisting mangroves, from tiny orchids to spiky, silvery spinifex. Indigenous Australians have lived with, relied up...

Folk-lore (India).
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 798

Folk-lore (India).

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1983
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Love Charms
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 140

Love Charms

For anyone serious about romance, Love Charms helps transform all that wishing and hoping into heart-thumping reality. For the lovelorn, a sparkling Shake Your Shakra Necklace sends suitors spinning. For those who have found The One, delectable Chocolate Massage Bars and a powerful Kissing Balm turn up the heat. And if things are hexed in the land of love, a rejuvenating Out-with-the-Old Cleansing Ritual fills the heart with the promise of a new beginning. In all, 30 captivating concoctions get the cauldron of romance bubbling faster than you can say happily ever after. With the divine potions, dazzling spells, and beguiling incantations in Love Charms, love's labors are far from lost.

Moving Your University Course Online
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 242

Moving Your University Course Online

This book equips higher education professionals with a roadmap for the design, development and delivery of a successful online degree. Responding to the evolving landscape of higher education, the text offers reflections and practical insights from staff who transformed a campus-based Humanities and Social Sciences degree into a ground-breaking online learning experience at an Australian university, contributing to a dynamic culture of interdisciplinary collaboration and continuing professional development. The chapters follow the development process of an online degree from inception to delivery. Taking an applied focus, they guide readers to anticipate and navigate challenges encountered i...