Women's Studies Books


The Tragedy of Mariam (1613) (Malone Society Reprints) Originally published in quarto in 1613, The Tragedy of Mariam is the earliest surviving...	Becoming George: The Life of Mrs W. B. Yeats Best Price: $0.74 Ann Saddlemyer's biography of W. B. Yeats's wife, George, portrays an extraordinarily...	Gender and Discrimination Health, Nutritional Status, and Role of Women in India Best Price: $19.97 Gender discrimination has far reaching consequence on society. With contributions by experts...	The Collected Works of Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke: Volume I: Poems, Translations, and Correspondence (Oxford English Texts) Best Price: $191.16 Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke and sister to Sir Philip Sidney, is the most important...	Women's Fiction and the Great War Best Price: $169.00 The Great War stimulated a sudden growth in the novel industry, and the trauma of the war...



Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf: A Public of Two (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $85.00 I came at this book with an interest in Mansfield (and to a lesser extent Woolf) and was tired...	English Women's Poetry, 1649-1714: Politics, Community, and Linguistic Authority Best Price: $47.95 This is a brilliant and insightful work. It is extremely well researched and presented in an...	Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the Enlightenment Best Price: $36.75 With interest growing in the tradition of women's writing, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu...	Finance and the International Economy: The AMEX Bank Review Prize Essays 1987 (v. 1) Posing challenges to economic policy makers, a distinguished group of economists, journalists,...	Women Latin Poets: Language, Gender, and Authority from Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century Best Price: $28.63 Women Latin Poets addresses women's relationship to culture between the first century B.C....



The Tragedy of Mariam (1613) (Malone Society Reprints) Originally published in quarto in 1613, The Tragedy of Mariam is the earliest surviving...	Becoming George: The Life of Mrs W. B. Yeats Best Price: $0.74 Ann Saddlemyer's biography of W. B. Yeats's wife, George, portrays an extraordinarily...	Gender and Discrimination Health, Nutritional Status, and Role of Women in India Best Price: $19.97 Gender discrimination has far reaching consequence on society. With contributions by experts...	The Collected Works of Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke: Volume I: Poems, Translations, and Correspondence (Oxford English Texts) Best Price: $191.16 Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke and sister to Sir Philip Sidney, is the most important...	Women's Fiction and the Great War Best Price: $169.00 The Great War stimulated a sudden growth in the novel industry, and the trauma of the war...

Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf: A Public of Two (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $85.00 I came at this book with an interest in Mansfield (and to a lesser extent Woolf) and was tired...	English Women's Poetry, 1649-1714: Politics, Community, and Linguistic Authority Best Price: $47.95 This is a brilliant and insightful work. It is extremely well researched and presented in an...	Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the Enlightenment Best Price: $36.75 With interest growing in the tradition of women's writing, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu...	Finance and the International Economy: The AMEX Bank Review Prize Essays 1987 (v. 1) Posing challenges to economic policy makers, a distinguished group of economists, journalists,...	Women Latin Poets: Language, Gender, and Authority from Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century Best Price: $28.63 Women Latin Poets addresses women's relationship to culture between the first century B.C....

American Women Writers to 1800 Best Price: $46.00 American Women Writers to 1800 advances our knowledge of early American culture. Including...	Body and Soul: Essays on Medieval Women and Mysticism Best Price: $17.07 Opening a window onto a long-neglected world of women's experience, this text features...	Her Share of the Blessings: Women's Religions among Pagans, Jews, and Christians in the Greco-Roman World Best Price: $14.00 A well-researched account of devout women in Judeo-Christian tradition, their gifts to religion,...	Prisoner of History: Aspasia of Miletus and Her Biographical Tradition Best Price: $50.00 My first interest in this book was its classical history setting. As a former Classics student,...	Endless Crusade: Women Social Scientists and Progressive Reform Best Price: $14.90 This book examines the lives and careers of four American women--Sophonisba Breckinridge, Edith...

The Moral Sex: Woman's Nature in the French Enlightenment Best Price: $3.98 This book deals with a question that currently has a great deal of resonance among historians,...	Sacrificed Wife/Sacrificer's Wife: Women, Ritual, and Hospitality in Ancient India Best Price: $79.95 Jamison examines the conceptual position of women in the culture of early India, specifically...	Women and Christian Origins Best Price: $32.00 This new collection of fourteen integrated, original essays by prominent scholars and...	Connecting Spheres: European Women in a Globalizing World, 1500 to the Present Best Price: $0.01 In Connecting Spheres, Boxer and Quataert, along with an array of eminent contributors,...	Women As Ritual Experts: The Religious Lives of Elderly Jewish Women in Jerusalem (American Folklore Society, New Series) Best Price: $28.61 This ethnography explores the religious beliefs and rituals of a group of elderly Jewish women,...

International Handbook of Women's Studies: W.I.S.H. This is the first reference guide to women's organizations, women's studies courses,...	Women and the Criminal Justice System (3rd Edition) Best Price: $50.00 Women and the Criminal Justice System, 3/e, has been thoroughly updated to reflect...	A Room of One's Own (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)	Selected Letters (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) Best Price: $12.95 This unique edition of D. H. Lawrence?s Selected Letters includes correspondence spanning his...	Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich (Penguin History)

Myths of Motherhood: How Culture Reinvents the Good Mother Best Price: $2.50 Being a woman against political correctness also does not make me a big fan of many feministic...	Seductress: Women Who Ravished the World and Their Lost Art of Love Best Price: $3.48 I think what many of the previous reviewers found offensive was that the author turned the...	Truth about Me: A Hijra Life Story Best Price: $6.42 We got stared at a lot. People asked out loudly some out of curiosity, others out of malice...	Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters Best Price: $7.62 "Let It Shine: The Stories of Ten Black Women Freedom Fighters" is an amazing,...	Feminist Jurisprudence Best Price: $2.89 Providing balanced coverage of abortion, sexual harassment, censorship and pornography, and...

Sororophobia: Differences among Women in Literature and Culture Best Price: $43.85 This book looks at how differences among women have been textually represented at a variety of...	When Ladies Go A-Thieving: Middle-Class Shoplifters in the Victorian Department Store Best Price: $16.71 Elaine S. Abelson's When Ladies Go A-Thieving is a remarkably ambitious book that seeks to...	Rebel Daughters: Women and the French Revolution (Publications of the University of California Humanities Research Institute) Best Price: $36.42 This interdisciplinary collection of essays examines the important and paradoxical relation...	Nur Jahan: Empress of Mughal India Best Price: $113.06 Ellison Findly's "Nur Jahan" is a biography of the eighteenth and last...	Kelroy: A Novel (Early American Women Writers) Best Price: $29.99 Kelroy is a novel of manners set in 1812 Philadelphia. The basic story line involves Mrs...

Collected Black Women's Poetry: Vol 3 (The Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-century Black Women Writers)	Collected Black Women's Poetry: Vol 4 (The Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-century Black Women Writers)	Sita's Daughters: Coming Out of Purdah: The Rajput Women of Khalapur Revisited Best Price: $6.25 Sita's Daughters vividly recounts the dramatic changes in role and status experienced by...	New Women of the New South: The Leaders of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the Southern States Best Price: $15.90 A wonderful addition to the historiography on the woman suffrage movement. Wheeler provides a...	"They Say": Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race (New Narratives in American History) Best Price: $11.24 This great book on Ida B. Wells is not and explicitly does not try to be a biography but rather...

Women's America: Refocusing the Past Best Price: $37.99 I originally purchased this book for a college course; now it sits on my bookshelf, never to be...	Gender Through the Prism of Difference Best Price: $40.00 The third edition of Gender Through the Prism of Difference adopts a global, transnational...	Clio in the Classroom: A Guide for Teaching U.S. Women's History Best Price: $10.22 Over the last four decades, women's history has developed from a new and marginal approach...	Owning Up: Privacy, Property, and Belonging in U.S. Women's Life Writing Best Price: $8.63 Owning Up provides a new model for interpreting the U.S. discourse on privacy. Focusing on the...	Gender Inequality: Feminist Theories and Politics Best Price: $39.58 In Gender Inequality: Feminist Theories and Politics, Fourth Edition, internationally renowned...

Soldiers of the Queen: Women in the Australian Army (Australian Army History) Soldiers of the Queen provides a history of the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps....	Shumali Amrika Ke Musalman Best Price: $44.99 This book provides the first in-depth look at Muslim life and institutions forming in North...	New Women's Devotional Bible, Compact Best Price: $26.38 This Bible is the perfect size making it very portable. It has a beautiful leather cover that...	Grrrls: Viva Rock Divas Best Price: $12.54 Grrrls: Viva la divas is DEFINATLY the best book I've read so far on the womyn in rock...	The Complete Idiot's Guide to Women's History Best Price: $1.85 This is such a terrific book and perfect for anyone with even a remote interest in women's...

Social Origins of Depression Best Price: $98.74 Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and...	Ladies of the Grand Tour: British Women in Pursuit of Enlightenment and Adventure in Eighteenth-Century Europe Best Price: $20.00 I am delighted to be able to "live" 18th century travel through the eyes of the woman...	Strong, Smart, and Bold: Empowering Girls for Life Best Price: $38.49 This book reminded me of the thoughts I had when our younger daughter was born. How could my...	Mafia Women The book is a great read into the southern Italian underground. I spent three years in Naples...	With Justice for All: Minorities and Women in Criminal Justice Best Price: $23.02 Long neglected in the study of criminal justice, this look at women and minorities explores the...

Indiana (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $15.63 George Sand's Indiana dramatizes and explores a wide variety of concerns in the nineteenth...	Felix Holt, the Radical (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $93.74 As in all of George Eliot's best work, every class of society is included in this portrait...	Parrot Pie for Breakfast: An Anthology of Women Pioneers Best Price: $5.75 In Parrot Pie for Breakfast, Jane Robinson opens up the entire spectrum of the early pioneer...	Abortion in America: The Origins and Evolution of National Policy (Galaxy Books) Best Price: $7.99 James Mohr's "Abortion in America" is a breath of fresh air in the...	In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America Best Price: $15.90 Few historians have contributed more to our understanding of the history of women, and...

Connecting Spheres: Women in the Western World, 1500 to the Present Best Price: $6.75 Combining modern feminist thought with the main themes of Western civilization, this book puts...	Discovering Eve: Ancient Israelite Women in Context Best Price: $39.94 Traditionally, many feminist scholars have looked to the Bible for clues to the sources of...	English Aristocratic Women, 1450-1550: Marriage and Family, Property and Careers Best Price: $125.00 Barbara Harris', English Aristocratic Women from 1450-1550, sheds much needed light on the...	Spiritual Narratives (Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers) Best Price: $94.12 Published between 1835 and 1907, these four narratives share a theme that continues to dominate...	Four Girls at Cottage City (Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers) Best Price: $8.56 First published in Boston in 1898, Four Girls at Cottage City tells the story of four carefree,...

Textbook of Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics (Oxford medical publications) Best Price: $881.05 This book has been specially written to satisfy the needs of today's dental student in...	Virginia Woolf (Authors in Context) (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $5.94 This book is a perfect for gaining a richer understanding of the world and works of Virginia...	Married Love (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $10.00 Initially I purchased this vintage marriage manual just for a hoot. As it turns out, this is...	Feminism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Best Price: $3.55 if you want to read a short in-depth history of feminism then this book is for you.	The Absentee (Worlds Classics) Best Price: $73.37 Set in London, this novel describes the attitudes of an Irish landowning family towards their...

The Princesse de Clï¿1/2ves: The Princesse de Montpensier, The Comtesse de Tende (Oxford World's Classics) This book is a passionate tale of a love like no other. Set in a rich, historical period, the...	Selected Critical Writings (World's Classics) Best Price: $149.14 Famous for her powerful and popular fiction, George Eliot was also a remarkable critic,...	Indiana (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $23.02 The first novel that George Sand wrote without a collaborator, this is not only a vivid romance,...	The Oxford Book of Modern Women's Stories Best Price: $16.80 I overcame my natural recluctance to purchase this book, a collection based solely on the gender...	Middlemarch (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $6.49 George Eliot hasn't yet gained the modern pop success of Jane Austen or Edith Wharton, but I...

The Book of the Rewards of Life: Liber Vitae Meritorum Best Price: $26.93 This book deserves to be found in every library, and especially in every home of devout, mature...	Young Oxford History of Women in the United States: 11-Volume Set The Young Oxford History of Women in the United States is the first multivolume history of the...	Literary Cultures of Latin America: A Comparative History 3-Volume Set Best Price: $180.00 I've only had a couple of hours to dig into this one, but my initial impressions are that...	Is Menstruation Obsolete? Best Price: $3.00 This book is a must read for every woman who wants to better understand menstruation and the...	The Daughter's Return: African-American and Caribbean Women's Fictions of History Best Price: $25.95 The Daughter's Return offers a close analysis of an emerging genre in African-American and...

Gender in the Mirror: Cultural Imagery & Women's Agency (Studies in Feminist Philosophy) Best Price: $3.98 Harmful, culturally prevalent imagery of feminine sexuality, beauty, and motherhood constrains...	Thinking About Sexual Harassment: A Guide for the Perplexed Best Price: $5.00 This illuminating work on one of today's most provocative issues provides all the necessary...	The Politics of Women's Bodies: Sexuality, Appearance, and Behavior Best Price: $12.95 For nearly three decades, feminist scholars have examined how the female body and ideas about...	A Historical Guide to Emily Dickinson (Historical Guides to American Authors) Best Price: $80.80 One of America's most celebrated women, Emily Dickinson was virtually unpublished in her own...	Participation and Protest: Women and Politics in a Global World Best Price: $0.01 Despite increased international rhetoric in support of women's equality, women currently...

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