Exploring the portrayal of nuns in mainstream media, the book examines representations from The Nun's Story to The Singing Nun, highlighting their significant cultural impact. Sullivan contextualizes these images within a time marked by social change, revealing how they reflect and influence societal perceptions of women and religious life. The analysis delves into the complexities of these characters and their roles, offering insights into the broader cultural dynamics at play during this transformative period.
Rebecca Sullivan Libri
Rebecca Sullivan è un'autrice la cui fascinazione per il mondo naturale e la sua acuta osservazione dell'ambiente permeano il suo lavoro. Il suo processo creativo è guidato in modo unico, poiché cerca attivamente di influenzare i suoi sogni per tracciare archi narrativi. Questo approccio non convenzionale le consente di esplorare temi e personaggi da prospettive inaspettate. La sua scrittura è caratterizzata da immaginazione e concetti originali che attirano i lettori nelle sue storie.







The Art of Natural Cleaning
- 80pagine
- 3 ore di lettura
Discover how to make your own natural home cleaning products for a simpler, more environmentally friendly home.
The Art of Herbs for Health
- 79pagine
- 3 ore di lettura
A thoughtful and inspiring guide to using herbal remedies and tonics.
The Art of Edible Flowers
- 79pagine
- 3 ore di lettura
A gorgeous collection of recipes using edible flowers.
Night Owls and Summer Skies
- 288pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
A quirky summer camp LGBTQ+ romance with the frothy, fun tone of Marian Keyes in this cute YA story about friendship and facing your fears. Emma Lane’s forced to face her fears when her mother unceremoniously dumps her on the doorstep of Camp Mapplewood, abandoning her for the summer while she heads off on a cruise with her latest husband. It’s the last place Emma wants to be with no shortage of creepy creatures, keen campers, and mandatory activities that she fears will hinder managing her anxiety and depression. When Emma breaks into the tool shed on her first day there, the fall out from her escapades leads her right into the path of her counsellor Vivian Black, and nothing is ever the same.
The narrative explores the author's struggle to protect their family from the perceived threats posed by the Catholic Church's hierarchy. It delves into themes of familial love, conflict, and the challenges of confronting powerful institutions. The author reflects on the emotional toll of this battle, highlighting the tension between personal beliefs and external pressures. Through this lens, the book offers a poignant examination of faith, authority, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
Bonnie Sherr Klein's 'Not a Love Story'
- 144pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
Examining pornography's societal role through a feminist lens, this book delves into the groundbreaking Canadian film that challenged conventional narratives. It offers a thought-provoking analysis of the intersections between feminism and the adult film industry, highlighting the complexities and implications of sexual representation in media. Klein's work invites readers to reconsider the cultural impact of pornography and its influence on women's rights and identity.
Rebecca Sullivan's study of Natalie Wood explores her impactful yet tumultuous career in American cinema. While Wood's films are celebrated, her legacy is overshadowed by her tragic death. The book highlights her contributions and situates her performances within the evolving landscape of the star industry and post-war sexual politics.
The Art of Natural Beauty
- 80pagine
- 3 ore di lettura
This handy little guide is the perfect companion for anyone who wants to save money (and the planet) by ditching chemical-filled, mass-produced beauty products and making their own natural ones at home.
Dieses liebevoll gestaltete Handbuch zeigt, wie sich nachhaltige Produkte für Haushalt und Körper aus natürlichen Zutaten leicht selbst erstellen lassen. Dazu hat sich Rebecca Sullivan vom Wissen ihrer Großmutter inspirieren lassen und mit viel Sachkenntnis und Fantasie Rezepte für Grundnahrungsmittel und zum Haltbarmachen und Einkochen von Lebensmitteln zusammengestellt. Darüber hinaus enthält der erste Teil Anleitungen für Raumsprays, selbst hergestellte Kerzen, Möbelpolituren und Reinigungsmittel sowie Ratschläge für die natürliche Wäschebehandlung bis hin zu Gartentipps. Der zweite Teil des Ratgebers widmet sich der Gesundheit und Schönheit. Hier finden sich Anleitungen zu Seifen und Badesalzen, Gesichtsmasken, Massageölen, Pflegeprodukten und natürlichem Make-up bis hin zu Heilmitteln und Kräutertinkturen. Dieser inspirierende Ratgeber ist ein Muss für alle, die nachhaltig mit Naturprodukten, möglichst plastikfrei und ohne unnötige Abfälle leben wollen.
