Gender studies: women books

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Reimagining Illness: Women Writers and Medicine in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Reimagining Illness: Women Writers and Medicine in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Heather Meek
ISBN: 9780228019060
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Reimagining Illness analyzes works by eighteenth-century British women writers alongside contemporaneous medical...  Read More >>

Motherhood and Childhood in Silvina Ocampo’s Works

Motherhood and Childhood in Silvina Ocampo’s Works

Author: Fernanda Zullo-Ruiz ,  Fernanda Zullo-Zuiz
ISBN: 9781837720750
Format: Hardback
$152.95

The works of Argentine writer Silvina Ocampo (190393) are enjoying unprecedented attention from international scholars,...  Read More >>

Inspired Citizens: How Our Political Role Models Shape American Politics

Inspired Citizens: How Our Political Role Models Shape...

Author: Jennie Sweet-Cushman
ISBN: 9781439923481
Format: Hardback
$236.28

""Inspired Citizens enhances our understanding of how political role models function and affect political behavior...  Read More >>

When Slavery and Rebellion Are Destroyed: A Michigan Woman’s Civil War Journal

When Slavery and Rebellion Are Destroyed: A Michigan...

Author: Jack Dempsey
ISBN: 9780820365619
Format: Hardback
$303.47

Provides a groundbreaking contribution to the comprehension of gender issues by making an extensive collection of...  Read More >>

Why Any Woman: Feminism and Popular Culture in the Late Twentieth-Century South

Why Any Woman: Feminism and Popular Culture in the Late...

Author: Keira V. Williams
ISBN: 9780820365565
Format: Hardback
$303.47

Scholars are revisiting the history of feminist activism and organizations, mining it for a revisionist, grassroots...  Read More >>

Saying Inshallah With Chutzpah: A Gefilte Fish Out of Water Story

Saying Inshallah With Chutzpah: A Gefilte Fish Out of...

Author: Jessica Keith
ISBN: 9798888451007
Format: Paperback
$32.99

From floundering to navigating, this gefilte-fish-out-of-water story follows the unorthodox path of a Jewish woman...  Read More >>

Fictions of Pleasure: The Putain Memoirs of Prerevolutionary France

Fictions of Pleasure: The Putain Memoirs of Prerevolutionary...

Author: Alistaire Tallent
ISBN: 9781644533246
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This book identifies the prostitute memoir as a subgenre of the eighteenth-century French libertine novel and explores...  Read More >>

Mujeres que Cambiaron al Mundo: Conoce a las Mujeres que Han Dejado una Huella muy Importante en Nuestra Historia

Mujeres que Cambiaron al Mundo: Conoce a las Mujeres...

Author: Hadwin Hartley
ISBN: 9781646948246
Format: Paperback
$46.33

¿Te has preguntado alguna vez quiénes fueron las mentes brillantes...  Read More >>

I Don’t Want to Be a Mom

I Don’t Want to Be a Mom

Author: Irene Olmo ,  Kendra Boileau (Penn State Press)
ISBN: 9781637790595
Format: Paperback
$52.99

""Originally published as No quiero ser mama / Je ne veux pas ãetre maman.""  Read More >>

Literary License and the West’s Romance with Afghanistan

Literary License and the West’s Romance with Afghanistan...

Author: Zubeda Jalalzai
ISBN: 9781666911657
Format: Hardback
$178.00

This book analyzes the role literature and poetic sensibility played in colonial British and American writings on...  Read More >>

South Slavic Women’s Transgenerational Trauma Healing Through Oral Memory Practices: Women War Crimes and War Survivors

South Slavic Women’s Transgenerational Trauma Healing...

Author: Danica Anderson
ISBN: 9781666937916
Format: Hardback
$166.00

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The Muriel Rukeyser Era: Selected Prose

The Muriel Rukeyser Era: Selected Prose

Author: Muriel Rukeyser ,  Eric Keenaghan
ISBN: 9781501771743
Format: Hardback
$129.23

The Muriel Rukeyser Era makes available for the first time a range of Muriel Rukeyser's prose, a rich and diverse...  Read More >>

The Theatre Couple in Early Modern Italy: Self-Fashioning and Mutual Marketing

The Theatre Couple in Early Modern Italy: Self-Fashioning...

Author: Serena Laiena
ISBN: 9781644533161
Format: Hardback
$430.32

Who were the first celebrity couples? How was their success forged? Which forces influenced their self-fashioning...  Read More >>

Behold and Believe: A Bible Study on the ""I Am"" Statements of Jesus

Behold and Believe: A Bible Study on the ""I Am"" Statements...

Author: Courtney Doctor ,  Joanna Kimbrel
ISBN: 9781433590191
Format: Paperback
$42.21

This 7-week Bible study from the Gospel Coalition explores the question Who is Jesus? by walking through his 7 ""I...  Read More >>

Women of Power: Formidable Females of the Medieval World

Women of Power: Formidable Females of the Medieval World...

Author: Teresa Cole
ISBN: 9781445698748
Format: Hardback
$59.49

Exploring a selection of lives that disproves the stereotype of medieval women as subordinate to men.  Read More >>

What a Difference a Day Makes: Women Who Conquered 1950s Music

What a Difference a Day Makes: Women Who Conquered 1950s...

Author: Steve Bergsman ,  Lillian Walker-Moss
ISBN: 9781496844965
Format: Hardback
$185.90

Highlights the Black female artists of the 1950s, a time that predated the chart-topping girl groups of the early...  Read More >>

All I Want Is Loving You: Popular Female Singers of the 1950s

All I Want Is Loving You: Popular Female Singers of...

Author: Steve Bergsman ,  Carol Connors
ISBN: 9781496840974
Format: Hardback
$185.90

Focuses on the white, female artists of the 1950s, a time that predated the chart-topping girl groups of the early...  Read More >>

Safe Spaces for Black Women

Safe Spaces for Black Women

Author: Alicia Coulter
ISBN: 9798218300760
Format: Hardback
$71.25

"Safe Spaces for Black Women is the Black woman's blueprint to navigate Corporate America. Have you heard that,...  Read More >>

Heavens to Betsy!: Stories of Humor, Heartache, and Hope

Heavens to Betsy!: Stories of Humor, Heartache, and...

Author: Betsy Q Rayle
ISBN: 9798822914803
Format: Hardback
$79.17

"A simple, easily-understood compilation of stories and vignettes of memorable events, colorful people, bizarre...  Read More >>

The Addiction Demon

The Addiction Demon

Author: Denise Banks
ISBN: 9798871692295
Format: Paperback
$73.89

The struggles with addiction are a labyrinthine journey through the depths of despair, a relentless battle where...  Read More >>

Where Are The Women?: A Simple Guide to the Under-Representation of Women in American Politics, Its Causes, Its Consequences, and What You Can Do

Where Are The Women?: A Simple Guide to the Under-Representation...

Author: Evie Kiehle
ISBN: 9798864331644
Format: Paperback
$23.63

Women make up over half of the United States population but only around 25% of Congress. The office of U.S president...  Read More >>

Performance All the Way Down: Genes, Development, and Sexual Difference

Performance All the Way Down: Genes, Development, and...

Author: Richard O. Prum
ISBN: 9780226771755
Format: Hardback
$163.95

An award-winning biologist and writer applies queer feminist theory to developmental genetics, arguing that individuals...  Read More >>

Boardinghouse Women: How Southern Keepers, Cooks, Nurses, Widows, and Runaways Shaped Modern America

Boardinghouse Women: How Southern Keepers, Cooks, Nurses,...

Author: Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt
ISBN: 9781469676395
Format: Hardback
$168.30

In this innovative and insightful book, Elizabeth Engelhardt argues that modern American food, business, caretaking,...  Read More >>

The Humanitarian Parent: Balancing Work and Family in the Aid Sector

The Humanitarian Parent: Balancing Work and Family in...

Author: Merit Hietanen
ISBN: 9781032294391
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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