You Haven't Asked About My Wedding or What I Wore

You Haven't Asked About My Wedding or What I WoreNowhere on these parchment leaves do I find myself, my likeness, my name, not a whisperCynthianot one breath of me. For thirty years poet Jana Harris researched the diaries and letters of North American pioneer women. While the names and experiences of the authors varied, Harris found one story often connected them: their most powerful memories were of courtships and weddings. They dreamed of having a fine wedding while they spent their lives hauling

delving into its causes

whom the empire saw as in desperate need of moral enlightenment

Heloise’s embodiment of feminist values provide much needed representation in classic literature

the rather unlikely crop they chose togrowwas Christmas trees

Our current global warming fears also harbour back to ordinary citizens wondering if atomic bombs would blow up the entire sky

This deeply researched book exposes how right-wing populists have captured the debate on asylum in the UK

and lead schools into a new century

Drawing from scholarship on gender history

cultural and literary research

Casts new light upon the contested languages of constitutionalism

and suggests that museum practitioners use museum spaces and artefacts as a way of formulating new theoretical stances in material culture studies

and discourse analysis