Women's Studies

Contributors explore alternative readings and queer possibilities of the Grimm brothers' Kinder- und Hausmärchen (KHM, Children's and Household Tales).

The true story of a murder-suicide at Kalamazoo College and its rippling effects on the campus community.

An analysis of I Love Lucy, one of the best loved sitcoms in the history of American television.

An innovative collection of original essays on Jane Campion, renowned female auteur filmmaker.

Collects nearly thirty years of major work by noted writer and folklore scholar Kay Stone.

Considers the changes in American Judaism across the four major denominations that resulted from the Jewish feminist movement of the 1960s through today.

A study of the sitcom Bewitched that examines its entire run to discover the show’s numerous interlocking themes, tensions, and innovations.

An analysis of gender politics in the American Jewish community during the interwar period that reveals the role of gender and class in organizational politics and the importance of Jewish women in American political and activist history.

Responding to thirty years of feminist fairy-tale scholarship, this book breaks new ground by rethinking important questions, advocating innovative approaches, and introducing woman-centered texts and traditions that have been ignored for too long.