Marnie Cruickshank
Biographic Data
| ID | 4685532 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marnie Cruickshank |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marnie |
| FAMILY NAME | Cruickshank |
| SIGNATURE | CRUICKSHANK M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Griffith University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5937-1848 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Aesthetics of the Feminisation of Finance
This article applies a feminist multimodal discourse analysis (MDA) to 19 Australian women's financial self-help books (WFSH) published between 2004 and 2024 to examine how paratextual aesthetics feminise finance. Data are presented in three sections. First, book covers display spatial motifs and neoliberal postfeminist signifiers to appeal to a heterosexual, white, middle-class reader, promising that WFSH is fun, girly, and playful. Second, on t…
The young Australian feminine property investor
The financialisation of housing is associated with the emergence of new investor subjectivities but, to date, little has been said about how these subject positions are gendered. In contrast, this paper brings a feminist lens to the topic through a textual analysis of the Australian financial self-help book, Smashed Avocado by Nicole Haddow (Citation2019). By illuminating how Haddow's self-narrated arc (or makeover) from fiscal failure to a succe…
Smashed avocado
This article contributes to literature on housing affordability and the ways in which neoliberalism has inflected debates related to the issue through a textual analysis of the property market advice manual, Smashed Avocado: How I Cracked the Property Market and You Can Too by Australian author, [Haddow, Nicole. 2019. Smashed Avocado: How I Bought Into the Property Market and You Can Too. Carlton: Nero]. The text is significant in demonstrating t…
Fleshy citizenship
This paper takes up Chris Beasley and Carol Bacchi notion of “fleshy citizenship” to examine media texts of two instances in which Australian politicians breastfed in parliament. We identify the predominance of trivialising and sexualising discourses in the media texts about the breastfeeding women which worked to constrain maternal subjectivities and knowledges in legislative space. Following this, we illustrate how the presence of breastfeeding…
The young Australian feminine property investor
The financialisation of housing is associated with the emergence of new investor subjectivities but, to date, little has been said about how these subject positions are gendered. In contrast, this paper brings a feminist lens to the topic through a textual analysis of the Australian financial self-help book, Smashed Avocado by Nicole Haddow (Citation2019). By illuminating how Haddow's self-narrated arc (or makeover) from fiscal failure to a succe…
Fleshy citizenship
This paper takes up Chris Beasley and Carol Bacchi notion of “fleshy citizenship” to examine media texts of two instances in which Australian politicians breastfed in parliament. We identify the predominance of trivialising and sexualising discourses in the media texts about the breastfeeding women which worked to constrain maternal subjectivities and knowledges in legislative space. Following this, we illustrate how the presence of breastfeeding…
Smashed avocado
This article contributes to literature on housing affordability and the ways in which neoliberalism has inflected debates related to the issue through a textual analysis of the property market advice manual, Smashed Avocado: How I Cracked the Property Market and You Can Too by Australian author, [Haddow, Nicole. 2019. Smashed Avocado: How I Bought Into the Property Market and You Can Too. Carlton: Nero]. The text is significant in demonstrating t…
The young Australian feminine property investor
The financialisation of housing is associated with the emergence of new investor subjectivities but, to date, little has been said about how these subject positions are gendered. In contrast, this paper brings a feminist lens to the topic through a textual analysis of the Australian financial self-help book, Smashed Avocado by Nicole Haddow (Citation2019). By illuminating how Haddow's self-narrated arc (or makeover) from fiscal failure to a succe…
The Aesthetics of the Feminisation of Finance
This article applies a feminist multimodal discourse analysis (MDA) to 19 Australian women's financial self-help books (WFSH) published between 2004 and 2024 to examine how paratextual aesthetics feminise finance. Data are presented in three sections. First, book covers display spatial motifs and neoliberal postfeminist signifiers to appeal to a heterosexual, white, middle-class reader, promising that WFSH is fun, girly, and playful. Second, on t…
Epistemology (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works)