Gender
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Mothering Daughters
Novels and the Politics of Family Romance, Frances Burney to Jane Austen
The rise of the novel and of the ideal nuclear family was no mere coincidence, argues Susan C. Greenfield in this fascinating look at the construction of modern maternity.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814332016
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814338285
Experience and Expression
Women, the Nazis, and the Holocaust
An innovative contribution to the field of Holocaust studies, this set of interdisciplinary essays undertakes a gendered analysis of both Jewish and non-Jewish women as perpetrators, victims, rescuers, survivors, and postwar artists.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814330630
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814338865
Our Lives Are But Stories
Narratives of Tunisian-Israeli Women
A rich analysis of how four Tunisian-Israeli women tell the stories of their lives, and a look at the implications for our own understanding of stories and the behavior of communication.
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814328767
Next Year I Will Know More
Literacy and Identity among Young Orthodox Women in Israel
An investigation into the education of women in the religious Zionist community and its influence on Orthodox Judaism.
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814327722
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814337783
Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice
Cinemas of Girlhood
A provcative, contemporary anthology examining the construction of girls in modern cinema.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814329184
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814329177
Laughing Feminism
Subversive Comedy in Frances Burney, Maria Edgeworth, and Jane Austen
An examination of comedy and feminism in the works of early women British novelists.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814330548
Jewish Women in Historical Perspective, Second Edition
A collection of fully-revised and new essays that explore the richness of Jewish women's history.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814327135
Woman at the Window
Biblical Tales of Oppression and Escape
In this book, Aschkenasy analyzes the Woman at the Window image, allowing for new interpretation of the classic myths surrounding it.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814326275
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814340882
Tell It to Women
An Epic Drama for Women
Tell It To Women gives traditional rural women a voice: the women from Idu break from their assumed position of silence and powerlessness to confront the urban women who believe their western education gives them the authority to speak for all women.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814326497
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814336779
José Donoso's House of Fiction
A Dramatic Construction of Time and Place
This text examines the multiple narrative perspectives Donoso presents and traces a transformation in Donoso's works from complex stage performance to political forum.
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814325261
Women of the Word
Jewish Women and Jewish Writing
Women of the Word is part of an emerging effort to listen to the voices of Jewish women both past and present.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814324233
Three Plays
The Broken Calabash, Parables for a Season, and The Reighn of Wazobia
This anthology of plays allows a glimpse into the lives of the people of Onwueme’s native Nigeria and reveals the range and beauty of Nigerian culture.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814324455
Hatshepsut, Speak to Me
An innovative and adventurous book, this collection of poems is in the form of a conversation with Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman pharaoh in ancient Egypt.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814323809
Hardback
ISBN: 9780814323793
The Hebrew Goddess
A revised edition containing new chapters on the Shekhina.
Paperback
ISBN: 9780814322710
eBOOK
ISBN: 9780814338216