Women's Studies
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Sacred Pleasure: Sex, Myth, and the Politics of the Body–New Paths to Power and Love
$18.99 Add to cartRiane Eisler shows us how history has consistently promoted the link between sex and violence–and how we can sever this link and move to a politics of partnership rather than domination in all our re
- Author: Eisler, Riane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 10 1996
- ISBN10: 0062502832
- Language: English
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Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation
$18.00 Add to cart“Beautiful . . . Compelling . . . Cusk is] an extraordinary writer of the female experience.” —Financial Times
In the winter of 2009, Rachel Cusk’s marriage of ten years came to an end. Candid and r- Author: Cusk, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1250828295
- Language: English
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Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive
$17.00 Add to cartA transformational approach to overcoming the divisions between feminist communities
While many feminist and queer movements are designed to challenge sexism, they often simultaneously police gender- Author: Serano, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1580055044
- Language: English
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Women on Top
$21.99 Add to cartIn a post-50 Shades of Grey world, a new audience is ready for Nancy Friday’s groundbreaking work on female sexual fantasies. Women on Top explores the changing face of sex and power dynamics through
- Author: Friday, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 30, 2012
- ISBN10: 1476715602
- Language: English
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The Lady’s Stratagem: A Repository of 1820s Directions for the Toilet, Mantua-Making, Stay-Making, Millinery & Etiquette
$75.00 Add to cartThe Lady’s Stratagem is a comprehensive, step-by-step, illustrated guide to early 19th-century dressmaking, corset making, millinery, knitting, embroidery, clothing care, beauty treatments, and manner… [more below]
- Author: Grimble, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 755
- Publish Date: January 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0963651773
- Language: English
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A Bride for One Night: Talmud Tales
$21.95 Add to cartBrowse discussion questions
Ruth Calderon has recently electrified the Jewish world with her teachings of talmudic texts. In this volume, her first to appear in English, she offers a fascinating window
- Author: Calderon, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0827612095
- Language: English
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Covered Wagon Women, Volume 3: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1851
$18.95 Add to cartThe wagon trains to California greatly decreased in 1851 as reports of deadly cholera on the trail the year before and strikeouts in gold prospecting became known. Those who did go west–about 2,160 m… [more below]
- Series: Covered Wagon Women #3
- Author: Holmes, Kenneth L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 291
- Publish Date: August 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0803272871
- Language: English
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Female Serial Killers: How and Why Women Become Monsters
$18.00 Add to cartIn this fascinating book, Peter Vronsky exposes and investigates the phenomenon of women who kill–and the political, economic, social and sexual implications buried with each victim.
How many of us a- Author: Vronsky, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 07 2007
- ISBN10: 0425213900
- Language: English
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America’s Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines
$21.99 Add to cartRich in detail, filled with fascinating characters, and panoramic in its sweep, this magnificent, comprehensive work tells for the first time the complete story of the American woman from the Pilgrims
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Collins, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0061227226
- Language: English
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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
$30.00 Add to cart#1 International Bestseller
“A rallying cry to fight back.” —Sunday Times (London)
Winner, 2019 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award
Winner, 2019 Royal Society Science Book Pr- Author: Criado Perez, Caroline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 12, 2019
- ISBN10: 1419729071
- Language: English
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The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls
$18.95 Add to cartA bold and uncompromising feminist manifesto that shows women and girls how to defy, disrupt, and destroy the patriarchy by embracing the qualities they’ve been trained to avoid.
Seizing upon the ener- Author: Eltahawy, Mona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0807002585
- Language: English
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Voices of Cherokee Women
$19.95 Add to cartVoices of Cherokee Women is a compelling collection of first-person accounts by Cherokee women. It includes letters, diaries, newspaper articles, oral histories, ancient myths, and accounts by travele
- Series: Real Voices, Real History
- Author: Johnston, Carolyn Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 295
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 0895875993
- Language: English
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Woman Walk the Line: How the Women in Country Music Changed Our Lives
$18.95 Add to cartFull-tilt, hardcore, down-home, and groundbreaking, the women of country music speak volumes with every song. From Maybelle Carter to Dolly Parton, k.d. lang to Taylor Swift–these artists provided pi
- Series: American Music
- Author: Gleason, Holly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1477322582
- Language: English
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Why We Cook: Women on Food, Identity, and Connection
$27.50 Add to cartJoin the conversation . . .
With more than one hundred women restaurateurs, activists, food writers, professional chefs, and home cooks–all of whom are changing the world of food. Featuring essays, pr
- Author: Gardner, Lindsay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1523509740
- Language: English
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Conversations with Rbg: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law
$18.00 Add to cartIn her own words, Ruth Bader Ginsburg offers an intimate look at her life and career, through an extraordinary series of conversations with the head of the National Constitution Center.
This remarkabl- Author: Rosen, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1250762642
- Language: English
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Following the Drum: Women at the Valley Forge Encampment
$21.95 Add to cartFriday, December 19, 1777, dawned cold and windy. Fourteen thousand Continental Army soldiers tramped from dawn to dusk along the rutted Pennsylvania roads from Gulph Mills to Valley Forge, the site o… [more below]
- Author: Loane, Nancy K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: March 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1640123091
- Language: English
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Forbidden Flowers: More Women’s Sexual Fantasies
$19.99 Add to cartBefore there was 50 Shades of Grey, there was the incomparable Forbidden Flowers–a collection of women’s fantasies so daring and explicit that Nancy Friday redefined female sexuality.Today, women eve… [more below]
- Author: Friday, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 1476715599
- Language: English
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Beauty Sick: How the Cultural Obsession with Appearance Hurts Girls and Women
$19.99 Add to cart“[Beauty Sick] will blow the top off the body image movement…provocative and necessary.” — Rebellious Magazine
An award-winning psychology professor reveals how the cultural obsession with women’s a
- Author: Engeln, Renee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 17, 2018
- ISBN10: 0062469789
- Language: English
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Coastal Disturbances: Four Plays
$20.95 Add to cartTina Howe once said that her aim is “to present a lovely exterior, then seduce the audience into the dark and mysterious places inside.” Her four major plays to date are noted for their unusual and el
- Author: Howe, Tina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0930452860
- Language: English
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The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience
$35.00 Add to cartNow an eight-part docuseries on Apple TV+
Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, share the stories of the gutsy women who have inspired them–women with the courage to stand up to the stat- Author: Clinton, Hillary Rodham
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1501178415
- Language: English
