{"id":53731,"date":"2025-07-10T10:23:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T09:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/reviews-roundup-june-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T11:45:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T10:45:07","slug":"reviews-roundup-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/fr\/reviews-roundup-june-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Reviews Roundup &#8211; June 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We&#8217;re always so pleased to receive positive feedback on our titles, a tribute to the time and effort invested by our successful authors. Here are a selection of reviews we received in June, and you can read the full pieces through the links below, as well as find our whole catalogue on our website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-review-highlights\">Review Highlights <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/document\/1473951  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"705\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Transforming-Understanding.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53610\" style=\"width:120px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Transforming-Understanding.webp 705w, https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Transforming-Understanding-212x300.webp 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Title: <\/strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/document\/1473951\">Transforming and Understanding: An Introduction to Cultural-Historical Activity Theory <\/a><\/em>by Yannick L\u00e9monie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review by:<\/strong> Clay Spinuzzi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cthis is a valuable book for those thinking through CHAT and especially for those interested in interventionist approaches.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Featured in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/spinuzzi.blogspot.com\/2022_01_02_archive.html?m=0\">Blogspot Review<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Link: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/spinuzzi.blogspot.com\/2025\/06\/reading-transforming-and-understanding.html?m=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/spinuzzi.blogspot.com\/2025\/06\/reading-transforming-and-understanding.html?m=1<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/document\/1308132  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"664\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/its-so-queer.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53613\" style=\"width:120px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/its-so-queer.webp 664w, https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/its-so-queer-199x300.webp 199w, https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/its-so-queer-316x477.webp 316w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Title:<\/strong> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/document\/1308132\">\u201cIt\u2019s so queer!\u201d: Les masculinit\u00e9s dans les films de Vincente Minnelli et de Jacques Demy<\/a>&nbsp;<\/em>by Sabrina Bouarour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Review by:<\/strong> Alistair Fox, University of Otago&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe strengths of this book are obvious: it is very thoroughly researched, as its extensive bibliography attests, and it provides useful contextual information, such as the evolution of perspectives on gender and sexuality as they developed in the United States and France, respectively, and the emergence of alternative masculinities in both countries.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Featured in:<\/strong> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/h-france.net\/h-france-review\/\">H-France Review<\/a>, <\/em>Volume 25, Issue 43 (2025), pp. 1-4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Link:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/h-france.net\/vol25reviews\/vol25_no43_Fox.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/h-france.net\/vol25reviews\/vol25_no43_Fox.pdf<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/document\/1365126  \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/voices-of-pain.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53616\" style=\"width:120px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/voices-of-pain.webp 668w, https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/app\/uploads\/2025\/09\/voices-of-pain-200x300.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Title:<\/strong> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peterlang.com\/document\/1365126\">Voices of Pain, Cries of Silence: Francophone Jewish Poetry of the Shoah<\/a>, 1939-2008&nbsp;<\/em>by Gary D. 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