Women's Studies
epub |eng | 2012-08-28 | Author:Sharon Solwitz

At the sound of her mother’s feet on the stairs she tried to rise from the bed. Outside her window the light had turned black purple. She closed her eyes, ...
( Category: Women Writers October 7,2022 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-08 | Author:Kennedy Fraser [Fraser, Kennedy]

WAKING the next morning to sunshine at the window and, from outside it, a chorus of cooing pigeons and joyously barking dogs, I found myself in the company of Rothschilds ...
( Category: Women Writers October 7,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nin Andrews

On the Island where I grew up I still remember my first flying class. How the instructor called out, This is how it’s done! as he leapt into the air, ...
( Category: Feminist Theory October 5,2022 )
epub |eng | 2002-05-14 | Author:Cheryl Benard

After talking to these women, the Taliban’s approach begins to make a lot more sense. Indeed, if their goal was to keep women down, then a total ban on educating ...
( Category: Feminist Theory October 3,2022 )
epub |eng | 2007-10-15 | Author:Carol L. Flinders [Carol Lee Flinders]

CHAPTER 1 Hindu Myth and Petaluma Reality If that first instance of synchronicity felt like a gentle nudge—the coincidences around Julian’s age and mine when we wrote and rewrote—the second ...
( Category: Feminist Theory October 2,2022 )
epub |eng | 2022-03-02 | Author:Margaret Atwood [Atwood, Margaret]

(2015) This year is the thirtieth anniversary of The Handmaid’s Tale’s publication, which is amazing to me—it doesn’t seem that long ago. Over that thirty years, this book has been ...
( Category: Women Writers October 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-15 | Author:Jennifer Adams

"My two heroes: Jane Austen and Tolstoy." —John Gardner, 1981, Novelist and teacher "As to the critics hostile to Jane Austen, from Victorian times onwards, they have been either temperamentally ...
( Category: Women Writers October 1,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Simone de Beauvoir

1. For an account of Beauvoir’s visit to Japan in 1966, see Chapter V of Tout compte fait (Paris: Gallimard, 1972), 279–313; All Said and Done (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1977), 273–305; ...
( Category: Feminist Theory October 1,2022 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-19 | Author:Jerramy Fine

Jackie I am a woman above all else. – JACQUELINE KENNEDY JACKIE ONCE SAID THAT President Kennedy was especially fond of this song lyric: Don’t ever let it be forgot, ...
( Category: Feminist Theory October 1,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Krystale E. Littlejohn

Pregnancy Solutions and Gender-Foreclosed Resolutions In this section, I focus not on whether pregnancy-resolution pathways were a choice or not for women but instead on elucidating the contours of their ...
( Category: Abortion & Birth Control September 28,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tamara Winfrey Harris

DEAR LITTLE SIS, Wait, I realize you don’t know me, so maybe I am being a little too forward by calling you “sis.” You see, I am the oldest of ...
( Category: Feminist Theory September 27,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-30 | Author:Maryanne Dever [Dever, Maryanne]

Disclosure statement No potential conflict of interest was reported by the authors. Orcid Nikki Henningham iD http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6634-192X Joanne Evans iD http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0837-765X Helen Morgan ID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6040-8807 References Bartlett, Alison, Maryarine Dever, ...
( Category: Feminist Theory September 21,2022 )