Homemaker. Virgin. Warrior. Witch. Madwoman. Monster. The labels applied to mythological women echo throughout history. These archetypes, created in the Ancient World, still resonate today. From the stories of the virgin goddess...Lasīt vairāk
When Debra Gordon Zaslow first ventured into Jewish storytelling in the mid-1980s, she was surprised at how difficult it was to find Jewish tales featuring powerful female characters. This seemed odd, given the obvious strength of Jewish women. Over...Lasīt vairāk
A captivating new historical novel from Madeline Martin, set in Victorian London about a forbidden book club, dangerous secrets, and the women who dare to break free. You are cordially invited to the Secret Book Society London, 1895: Trapped by...Lasīt vairāk
From the internationally bestselling author of Fair Rosaline comes a captivating historical novela powerful retelling of the life of one of the most beguiling and misrepresented female figures in history, Cleopatra....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252088957)
Breaking down recent films about the dark side of motherhood Twenty-first century contemporary films like Emily Atefs Das Fremde in mir and Savannah Leafs Earth Mama portray motherhood as a source of regret, exhaustion, rage, shame, guilt,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252046858)
Twenty-first century contemporary films like Emily Atefs Das Fremde in mir and Savannah Leafs Earth Mama portray motherhood as a source of regret, exhaustion, rage, shame, guilt, and disgust. Olivia Landry analyzes this new femin...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Regina Press, ISBN-13: 9781779400963)
The A Word provides a feminist perspective on the history of abortion, working to end the taboos that surround this procedureand the word itself.The A Word champions the women advocating for free and legal access t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Regina Press, ISBN-13: 9781779400970)
The A Word provides a feminist perspective on the history of abortion, working to end the taboos that surround this procedureand the word itself.The A Word champions the women advocating for free and legal access t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252088940)
It is not an uncommon burden but rather a choice that Black women artists embrace creating art as a socio-political strategy to save themselves and their communities. Tanisha M. Jackson analyzes visual and personal narratives, historical archives, a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252046841)
It is not an uncommon burden but rather a choice that Black women artists embrace creating art as a socio-political strategy to save themselves and their communities. Tanisha M. Jackson analyzes visual and personal narratives, historical archive...Lasīt vairāk
Social reproduction theory is a big idea. It explores how the daily renewal of human life, and therefore human labor, is essential to capitalism. Here, leading feminists come together to apply the theory to one of its most extreme settings - th...Lasīt vairāk
A field guide for women wanting to reclaim their cities The allure of the city is powerful but not universally accessible. For many women, it can be exclusionary, exploitative and dangerous. In The Feminist Art of Walk...Lasīt vairāk
Unveils the radical feminine force to dismantle the oppressive structures of gender, class, and colonialism Cremin explores the relationship between theory and life with intelligence and wit - Juliet Jacques...Lasīt vairāk
Staging Monstrous Bodies: Questioning Normative Orders brings together global perspectives from leading and emerging scholars to explore the intersections of monster studies and performances studies....Lasīt vairāk
Staging Monstrous Bodies: Questioning Normative Orders brings together global perspectives from leading and emerging scholars to explore the intersections of monster studies and performances studies....Lasīt vairāk
What are the forces that shape us? In The Women, Hilton Als exploreswith breath taking originalitythe role of sexual and racial identity in marginalized lives. With a blend of fact and fiction, Als brings to vivid life a number of extraordinary char...Lasīt vairāk
The second edition of this popular textbook provides a current and comprehensive understanding of sex and gender that incorporates biological, psychological, and social approaches. Using both scientific and feminist approaches in its analysis, thi...Lasīt vairāk
The second edition of this popular textbook provides a current and comprehensive understanding of sex and gender that incorporates biological, psychological and social approaches. Using both scientific and feminist approaches in its analysis, the...Lasīt vairāk
Three decades of intellectual work on architectural theory and feminist discourse. Hilde Heynen is a Belgian architectural theorist whose work bridges neo-Marxist critical theory and current feminist discourse, applying these perspectives...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529236057)
Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Peru, this book analyses how Indigenous peasant women who have experienced reproductive violence describe the harms of forced sterilization and the complexities of using human and reproductive rights frameworks t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Syracuse University Press, ISBN-13: 9780815611943)
In Crafting Marriages: Palestinian American Women Transforming Gender Boundaries, Enaya Othman draws on three decades of ethnographic research to chart how Palestinian women have reimagined and reshaped marriage practices across generations...Lasīt vairāk
On the specificity and generality, materiality and immateriality, production and reproduction of artistic labor.Artistic Labour Now sheds light on the specificity of artistic labour in view of an increasingly globalized and digi...Lasīt vairāk
A major anthology that illuminates historical and contemporary solidarities between Black and Asian feminists. A collaborative project between Black Women Radicals and the Asian American Feminist Collective, We Are E...Lasīt vairāk
The House of BeautyWith their signature blend of intellectual rigor and poetic sensibility, Arabelle explores how beauty myths are crafted, sold, and weaponized, from corporate boardrooms to your local nail salon. Follow alongside Arabelle as they tr...Lasīt vairāk
This real-life Little Women is the fascinating story of three of the six Fay sisters between 1850 and 1920. In their day, they were known to many, but they have fallen into obscurity. Andrea Friederici Ross intertwines their unusual stories, s...Lasīt vairāk
Three sisters who forged intertwined paths to empowerment A real-life Little Women, Sisters of Influence is the untold story of three extraordinary sisters who defied Victorian-era expectations to leave their marks on...Lasīt vairāk
New York Times bestselling author Daniel M. Lavery returns to the world of Womens Hotel in this delightful and heartwarming novella about one especially lively Christmastime at the Biedermeier. Christmas...Lasīt vairāk
In this sharp manifesto, veteran author and activist, Jude Doyle, reunites feminist and trans politics through a common belief: that all people deserve to have the final say about who they are…When Jude Doyle began his transitio...Lasīt vairāk
From the author of The Other Boleyn Girl, legendary historical novelist Philippa Gregory returns to the court of Henry VIII with this dazzling and provocative tour de force about the high cost of loyalty, love, and betrayal....Lasīt vairāk
#1 New York Times bestselling author and queen of royal fiction (USA Today) Philippa Gregory returns with a dazzling historical novel of ambition, betrayal, and survival in the court of Henry VIII.Jane Boleyn watches from...Lasīt vairāk
As discussions about hyperandrogenism become a lightning rod for collective anxieties about transgender identities and preserving womens sports, people living with hyperandrogenism face ongoing destabilization of healthcare access and find thei...Lasīt vairāk
Whip-smart heroines and irresistible heroes delivered in packages bursting with wicked wit, feminist leanings, and sex positivity. Entertainment WeeklyFrom a world where women are forbidden to use magic and the onl...Lasīt vairāk
No partner? No problem! From economic independence to personal passions and everything in between, this beautifully illustrated guide profiles women who have had different reasons why they have chosen to remain single all throughout history that h...Lasīt vairāk
A collection full of comfort, vulnerability, rage and inspiration from powerhouse of British poetry and award-winning novelist, Salena Godden...Lasīt vairāk
Timely, intimate and thoughtful, these essays offer a remarkable exploration of heritage, gender and the idea of home, and paint a vivid picture of what courage looks like amidst interminable conflict...Lasīt vairāk
The book explores co-authored dynamics of collective knowledge production in feminist and queer geographies. It explores how to use co-authorship as a generative feminist practice of care, endurance, and institutional transformation in support of...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472057702)
In the past decade, a distinctive resurgence of indie music has seen young, queer, and feminist artists reformulating the genre with strategic reappropriations of 90s grunge and 2000s-era pop. Big Feelings offers a nuanced analysis of these m...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472077700)
Listening to music that gives listeners a shared sense of what feelsand isurgent In the past decade, a distinctive resurgence of indie music has seen young, queer, and feminist artists reformulating the genre with strategic reappropriations...Lasīt vairāk
A witty, spectacular, and timely tale of modern-day witches waging war on the patriarchy, from fan favorite Kirsten Miller, the author of The Change and Lula Deans Little Library of Banned Books.There are...Lasīt vairāk
From Mexico to Patagonia, the struggle for womens rights in Latin America comes alive in the voices of the artists and activists making the change. La Lucha gathers the voices of 30 artists, scholars, and activists, from 17 countries, ac...Lasīt vairāk
