Evans, Mary
Professor Mary Evans
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Experience keywords:
feminism; higher education in the UK; class and inequality; gender
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The primary focus of my work is those narratives (be they fictional or otherwise) through which we construct our social identity. I am particularly interested in the part that gender and class play in these narratives and the ways in which narratives of ourselves are a essential part of what we define as the modern.
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Sectors and industries to which research relates:
Creative Industries and Culture; Public Administration
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Languages: French [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Fluent]
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Media experience:
Has written for mainstream press; Radio; TV
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Dunleavy, Patrick and Mollett, Amy and Evans, Mary and Newburn, Tim and Voth, Hans-Joachim and Ponticelli, Jacopo and Gilson, Christopher and Barker, Rodney (2012) The 2011 London riots. Public Policy Group, The London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK Evans, Mary (2011) Doing gender: gender and women's studies in the twenty first century. Women's studies international forum, 34 (6). pp. 603-610. ISSN 0277-5395 Davis, Kathy and Evans, Mary, (eds.) (2011) Transatlantic conversations: feminism as travelling theory. Ashgate, Surrey, UK. ISBN 9780754678359 Davis, Kathy and Evans, Mary (2011) Introduction: transatlantic conversations: feminism as travelling theory. In: Davis, Kathy and Evans, Mary, (eds.) Transatlantic conversations: feminism as travelling theory. Ashgate, Surrey, UK. ISBN 9780754678359 Evans, Mary, (ed.) (2010) Gender. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415554343 Sayers, Janet and Evans, Mary and Redclift, Nanneke, (eds.) (2010) Engels revisited: feminist essays. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415580908 Evans, Mary (2010) For us or against us: coercion and consensus in higher education. Learning and teaching, 3 (2). pp. 39-54. ISSN 1755-2273 Evans, Mary (2010) A mysterious commodity: capitalism and femininity. In: Scott, Jacqueline and Crompton, Rosemary and Lyonette, Clare, (eds.) Gender inequalities in the 21st century: new barriers and continuing constraints. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 275-290. ISBN 978184844438 6 Evans, Mary (2009) Can women be intellectuals? In: Fleck, Christian and Hess, Andreas and Lyon, Stina E., (eds.) Intellectuals and their publics. Ashgate Publishing, Farnham, UK, pp. 29-40. ISBN 9780754675402 Evans, Mary (2009) The imagination of evil: detective fiction and the modern world. Continuum International Publishing Group, London, UK. ISBN 9781847062062 Evans, Mary (2009) Fings ain't wot they used to be. Feminist theory, 10 (2). pp. 245-252. ISSN 1464-7001 Davis, Kathy and Evans, Mary and Lorber, Judith, (eds.) (2006) Handbook of gender and women's studies. Sage Publications Ltd., London, UK. ISBN 9780761943907 Evans, Mary (2006) A short history of society: the making of the modern world. Open University Press, Maidenhead, UK. ISBN 9780335220687 Evans, Mary (2005) Auto/biographical methods. In: Griffin, Gabriele, (ed.) Research Methods for English Studies. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, UK, pp. 31-46. ISBN 9780748621545 Evans, Mary (2004) A critical lens on romantic love: a response to Bernadette Bawin-Legros. Current sociology, 52 (2). pp. 259-264. ISSN 0011-3921 Evans, Mary (2004) Killing thinking: the death of the universities. Continuum, London, UK. ISBN 9780826488329 Evans, Mary (2003) Gender and social theory. Open University Press, Buckingham, UK. ISBN 9780335208654 Evans, Mary (2003) Love: an unromantic discussion. Polity Press in association with Blackwell Publishers Ltd., Cambridge, UK. ISBN 9780745620725 Evans, Mary and Lee, Ellie, (eds.) (2002) Real bodies: a sociological introduction. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780333947517 Evans, Mary (2001) Gender and the literature of the Holocaust: the diary of Etty Hillesum. Women: a cultural review, 12 (3). pp. 325-335. ISSN 0957-4042 Evans, Mary, (ed.) (2001) Feminism. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415192835 Evans, Mary (2000) Extending autobiography: a discussion of Sylvia Plath's 'The Bell Jar'. In: Coslett, Tess and Lury, Celia and Summerfield, Penny, (eds.) Feminism & autobiography: texts, theories, methods. Routledge, London, UK, pp. 76-88. ISBN 9780415232012 Evans, Mary (1999) Missing persons: the impossibility of auto/biography. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415099769 Evans, Mary (1999) The culture did it: comments on the 1997 general British election. In: Ray, Larry and Sayer, Andrew, (eds.) Culture and economy after the cultural turn. Sage Publications, London, UK, pp. 229-245. ISBN 9780761958161 Evans, Mary (1999) 'Falling in love with love is falling with make believe': ideologies of romance in post-Enlightenment culture. In: Featherstone, Mike, (ed.) Love & Eroticism. Sage Publications, London, UK, pp. 265-275. ISBN 9780761962519 Evans, Mary (1998) 'Falling in love with love is falling with make believe': ideologies of romance in post-Enlightenment culture. Theory, culture & society, 15 (3). pp. 265-275. ISSN 1460-3616 Evans, Mary (1997) Introducing contemporary feminist thought. Polity Press in association with Blackwell Publishers Ltd., Cambridge, UK. ISBN 9780745614762 Evans, Mary, (ed.) (1994) The woman question. Sage Publications Ltd., London, UK. ISBN 9780803987487 Evans, Mary and Morgan, David (1993) The battle for Britain: citizenship and ideology in the Second World War. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415017220 Evans, Mary (1991) A good school: life at a girls' grammar school in the 1950s. The Women's Press Ltd., London, UK. ISBN 9780704342682 Evans, Mary (1989) Reflecting on Anna Karenina. Routledge, London, UK. ISBN 9780415017190 Evans, Mary (1987) Jane Austen and the state. Tavistock Publications Ltd., London, UK. ISBN 9780422613705 Sayers, Janet and Evans, Mary and Redclift, Nanneke, (eds.) (1987) Engels revisited: new feminist essays. Tavistock Publications Ltd., London, UK. ISBN 9780422608107 Evans, Mary (1985) Simone de Beauvoir: a feminist mandarin. Tavistock Publications Ltd., London, UK. ISBN 9780422795104 Evans, Mary and Ungerson, Clare, (eds.) (1983) Sexual divisions: patterns and processes. Tavistock Publications Ltd., London, UK. ISBN 9780422784405 Evans, Mary, (ed.) (1982) The woman question: readings on the subordination of women. Fontana, London, UK. ISBN 0006359868 Evans, Mary (1981) Lucien Goldmann: an introduction. Harvester Press, Brighton, UK. ISBN 9780710800671 Evans, Mary and Morgan, David, (eds.) (1979) Work on women: a guide to the literature. Tavistock Publications Ltd., London, UK. ISBN 9780422771306
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