Susan Douglas: 31 books

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The Mommy Myth

The Idealization of Motherhood and How It Has Undermined Women

by Susan Douglas, Meredith Michaels
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2004

Susan Douglas first took on the media's misrepresentation of women in her funny, scathing social commentary Where the Girls Are. Now, she and Meredith Michaels, have turned a sardonic (but never jaundiced) eye toward the cult of the new momism: a trend in American culture that is causing women to...
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The Rise of Enlightened Sexism

How Pop Culture Took Us from Girl Power to Girls Gone Wild

by Susan J. Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010

Women today are inundated with conflicting messages from the mass media: they must either be strong leaders in complete command or sex kittens obsessed with finding and pleasing a man. In The Rise Of Enlightened Sexism, Susan J. Douglas, one of America's most entertaining and insightful cultural critics,...
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CLASSICS FOR CHRISTMAS: 180+ Novels, Christmas Tales, Poems & Carols in One Volume (Illustrated)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, Christmas Bells, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Mistletoe Bough, The Wonderful Life of Christ…

by Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry, Mark Twain
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016

This carefully crafted ebook: “CLASSICS FOR CHRISTMAS: 180+ Novels, Christmas Tales, Poems & Carols in One Volume (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum) Where Love Is, God Is (Leo Tolstoy)...
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Listening In

Radio and the American Imagination

by Susan J. Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013

Few inventions evoke such nostalgia, such deeply personal and vivid memories as radio—from Amos ’n’ Andy and Edward R. Murrow to Wolfman Jack and Howard Stern. Listening In is the first in-depth history of how radio culture and content have kneaded and expanded the American psyche.But Listening...
Book cover of JINGLE ALL THE WAY: 180+ Christmas Classics in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)

JINGLE ALL THE WAY: 180+ Christmas Classics in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)

Novels, Tales, Poems & Carols: The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Mistletoe Bough…

by Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry, Mark Twain
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum) Where Love Is, God Is (Leo Tolstoy) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) The Gift of the Magi...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
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Relive

Media Art Histories

by Zhang Ga, Brogan Bunt, Darren Tofts
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013

Leading historians of the media arts define a new materialist media art history, discussing temporality, geography, ephemerality, and the future. In Relive, leading historians of the media arts grapple with this dilemma: how can we speak of “new media” and at the same time write the histories...
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by John Gribbin, Rhys Hughes, Christopher Nuttall
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2016

The title, Existence is Elsewhen, paraphrases the last sentence of André Breton’s 1924 Manifesto of Surrealism, perfectly summing up the intent behind this anthology of stories from a wonderful collection of authors. Different worlds… different times. It’s what Elsewhen Press has been about...
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Science Fiction Summer Shorts

(Ten Book Box Set)

by David Sloma, Rebecca M. Senese, Michael Jasper
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016

Science fiction stories come in all sizes. In fact, some of the greatest SF stories have been shorts.  This box set contains 10 great science fiction short stories and short story collections. Table of Contents 1. "All the New Tomorrows" by Rebecca M. Senese 2. "Drinker" by Michael...
Book cover of Harlequin Romance February 2016 Box Set
by Barbara Wallace, Susan Meier, Michelle Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016

Harlequin® Romance brings you four new titles for one great price, available now! Experience the rush of falling in love! This Harlequin® Romance box set includes: SAVED BY THE CEO (The Vineyards of Calanetti) Barbara Wallace In need of peace and quiet, Louisa Harrison has escaped...
Book cover of Harlequin Romance October 2013 Bundle
by Susan Meier, Jennifer Faye, Michelle Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

Harlequin Romance brings you four new titles for one great price, available now for a limited time only from October 1 to October 31! Experience the rush of falling in love! This Harlequin Romance bundle includes Single Dad's Christmas Miracle by Susan Meier, Snowbound with the Soldier by Jennifer...
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Une famille pour les fêtes

Retrouvailles à Noël - Un réveillon dans l'Outback - De si troublants sentiments

by Teresa Carpenter, Michelle Douglas, Susan Meier
Language: French
Release Date: December 1, 2018

Retrouvailles à Noël, Teresa Carpenter Après une année difficile, Ciel espérait passer un Noël paisible à dorloter Ryann, sa nièce orpheline de deux ans. Mais c’était avant d’apprendre qu’elle devrait partager la garde du bébé avec Rett Sullivan ! Rett, le meilleur ami de son...
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by Charlotte Douglas, Christie Ridgway, Susan Crosby
Language: German
Release Date: March 29, 2018

NUR EINE NACHT IN LAS VEGAS von RIDGWAY, CHRISTIE Las Vegas macht jeden verrückt! Nur so kann sich Izzy erklären, dass sie Owen überstürzt geheiratet hat - und ihn direkt nach der Hochzeitsnacht wieder verlässt. Doch als er bei einem Einsatz schwer verletzt wird, erkennt Izzy: Owen ist ihr Lebensglück....
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Celebrity

A History of Fame

by Andrea McDonnell, Susan J. Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019

The historical and cultural context of fame in the twenty-first century Today, celebrity culture is an inescapable part of our media landscape and our everyday lives. This was not always the case. Over the past century, media technologies have increasingly expanded the production and proliferation...
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