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Category: Gender Studies

Cultural Studies

How do women and men swear on Twitter, and why does it matter?

posted by Teri Williams April 19, 20216 min read6 Views

By Michael Gauthier For decades now, sociolinguistic studies have showed that social parameters have an influence on the way we…

Cultural History

The Poisonous Flowers of H. Rider Haggard’s Cleopatra: Part Three

posted by Teri Williams October 16, 202010 min read100 Views

By Jemma Stewart Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog series. Rose Roses…have ever reigned as queens of…

Cultural History

The Poisonous Flowers of H. Rider Haggard’s Cleopatra: Part Two

posted by Teri Williams October 15, 20208 min read75 Views

By Jemma Stewart Read Part 1 of this blog series. Lotus And as the voice spoke, a cold hand touched…

Cultural History

The Poisonous Flowers of H. Rider Haggard’s Cleopatra: Part One

posted by Teri Williams October 14, 202010 min read100 Views

By Jemma Stewart H. Rider Haggard’s Gothic Garden In the Gothic Studies articles ‘Blooming Marvel’ and ‘She shook her heavy…

Love across the Atlantic: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Cultural Studies

Love Across the Atlantic

posted by Zuzana IHNATOVA March 9, 20205 min read384 Views

Read on to catch a glimpse of one of the chapters from Love Across the Atlantic: US-UK Romance in Popular…

Diversity in British Cinema
Cultural Studies

Diversity in British Film and Television

posted by Teri Williams January 27, 20203 min read509 Views

The controversy over ‘all-white’ 2020 BAFTAs once again shows the importance of understanding that issues of diversity are at the…

Photograph of Möbius strip with greek lettering
Ancient History

Aristotle and gender: form vs matter?

posted by Naomi Farmer January 23, 202011 min read982 Views

Even as strides toward gender equality have been made in the last century, the notion that gender is a binary…

Scottish fashion influencers
Cultural History

Scottish Fashion Influencers and Contemporary Illustrations of Scottish Identity

posted by Teri Williams January 15, 20206 min read775 Views

When considering the definition of Scottish fashion and what constitutes the Scottish fashion industry, most of us probably think immediately…

cover New Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women
Cultural Studies

5 Great Scottish Women You Might Not Have Heard Of…

posted by Anna Glazier December 27, 20195 min read895 Views

The New Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women contains the life stories of more than 1,000 women who shaped Scotland’s history….

Queen Arwa’s mosque (Dhu Jibla, Yemen)
Gender Studies

An interview with Taef El-Azhari, author of ‘Queens, Eunuchs and Concubines in Islamic History, 661–1257’

posted by Emma at EUP August 13, 201911 min read921 Views

Tell us a bit about your book Queens, Eunuchs and Concubines in Islamic History, 661–1257 is the first comprehensive study…

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