Taking interdisciplinary and diverse approaches, these thirteen essays explore the multifaceted relationship between performance and history. By considering performance as both a useful frame for understanding historical practices and a mode of historical production itself — performance in history and performance as history — the contributors chart new directions in such fields as cultural studies, contemporary historiography, museum studies, and life narrative research. ...

A collection of essays on the topical and familiar : the future of reggae and the legend of Bob Marley; community and the public body in breast cancer media activism, and the redefinition of the Louvre are among the subjects discussed.

Cultural Studies explores the relationships between cultural practices and everyday life, economic relations, the material world, the State, and historical forces and contexts. It fosters more open analytic, critical and political conversations by enabling people to push the dialogue into fresh, uncharted territory.

"Cultural Studies"is an international journal committed to exploring the relationships between cultural practices and everyday life, economic relations, the material world, the State, and historical forces and contexts.

Papers featured in this issue offer an in-depth examination of the interaction of ethnicity, identity, and 'multiculturalism' with contemporary culture.

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When two best friends decide to share their wedding day, what could possibly go wrong?Jade is over the moon to be tying the knot alongside her best friend, Sarah, at the stunning Bluebell Cliff Hotel in Dorset—a venue where no detail is too small and no expense is spared in the pursuit of perfection.But as the big day draws closer, so do the complications.A long-lost relative, a troublesome brother, and some wildly unexpected animal antics all threa...

Bob Dylan, Jackson Browne, Glenn Frey (Eagles) and Neil Young were icons for a generation of protesters, energised by the anti-Vietnam War movement of the late 1960s and early 70s. Jim came of political age in this time and for ten years was absorbed by an ethos of resistance to a mainstream society he wanted no part of. Eventually, he broke with this life and walked away from what had been his dreams, identity and sense of place for most of his adult life. It is only when he met his futur...

Discover bestselling author Della Galton and her wonderful Bluebell Cliff Hotel series.Art dealer Ruby Lambert is on a mission to lose her baby weight ahead of her sister’s Olivia’s wedding in 6 months’ time. To add fuel the fire, Ruby has also been ‘honoured’ with the unenviable task of being Head Bridesmaid. So determined not to let Olivia down, she signs up to a swanky new diet & fitness club, The Bluebell Booty Busters.Uncertain of what to expect Ruby ...

«It starts with…A boy born on March 20, 1976, a skinny little boy with his contagious laugh, a boy whose childhood was stolen. Then the boy turned into a man with a great passion for music, a man who made his dream come true, becoming one of the most famous singers of all times, a man who was a wonderful friend, husband, father, a man who, behind that joyful and lighthearted facade, hid demons so wicked and devious you couldn’t imagine.Chester was a...

A story of love, second chances and the wonderful start of a gorgeous series from Della Galton featuring Duck Pond Lane Animal Rescue.It's not just animals who need to be rescued...Following the unexpected death of her mother, and the breakdown of her relationship, animal loving idealist Jade Foster, uses her inheritance to buy a smallholding in the beautiful Wiltshire countryside hoping to realise her dream of providing a sanctuary for ...

There's someone out there for everyone... you just need to know where to look... 'Feel-good fiction at its best, a real escape! bestselling author, Samantha TongeUnlucky in love Poppy Allen is the producer of a brand-new TV show, ‘Date for a Day’ – think ‘Take Me Out’ meets ‘It’s a Knockout’!Lovelorn contestants must perform a series of seaside challenges to win the hand o...