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Servant-Leadership, Feminism, and Gender Well-Being
Combines servant-leadership and feminism into a new understanding of leadership.
The Space of the Transnational
Challenges and reimagines transnational feminism by analyzing the concept of ummah, or community, in Muslim women's writing.
Lives beyond Borders
Examines how contemporary US migrant women's life writing adapts autobiographical genres to call for social change benefiting minoritized communities.
Otherwise Than the Binary
Examines traditional sites of binary thinking in ancient Greek texts and culture to demonstrate surprising ambiguity, especially with regard to sexual difference.
Mary Frank
Presents sculpture, painting, drawings, prints, and photographs from throughout the artist's illustrious career.
Fracture Feminism
Shows how feminist writing in British Romanticism developed alternatives to linear time.
This Bridge Called My Back, Fortieth Anniversary Edition
Fortieth anniversary edition of the foundational text of women of color feminism.
Life after the Revolution
Shares the unique story of a Christmas tree farm in Poughkeepsie, New York, where, for over four decades, women artists boldly built a space where they could create community and art together.
Media-Ready Feminism and Everyday Sexism
Unique empirically grounded analysis of how audiences negotiate sexism and feminism across media, from popular television shows to dating apps.
Thinking Life with Luce Irigaray
A broad exploration of Irigaray’s philosophy of life and living.
Revolutionary Time
Examines the relationship between time and sexual difference in the work of French feminists Julia Kristeva and Luce Irigaray.
The Gender Legacy of the Mao Era
Shows that the feminist interventions of the Mao era (1949–1976) continue to influence contemporary Chinese women.
Buddhist Feminisms and Femininities
Adds new voices to the feminist conversation and brings a rich variety of diverse approaches to Buddhist women’s identities, “the feminine,” and Buddhist feminism.
Adapting Gender
Demonstrates how film adaptations intersect with feminist discourse in neoliberal Mexico.
Intersex Matters
Analyzes intersex debates through a queer feminist, intersectional, and transnational lens.
Body/Self/Other
Examines the lived experience of social encounters drawing on phenomenological insights.
Staging Women's Lives in Academia
Argues that institutional change must accommodate women’s professional and personal life stages.
Cinematic Cuts
Explores the philosophical, literary, and psychoanalytic significance of film endings.
Historicizing Post-Discourses
Examines how postfeminism and postracialism intersect to perpetuate systemic injustice in the United States.
Are All the Women Still White?
Provides a contemporary response to such landmark volumes as All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some of Us Are Brave and This Bridge Called My Back.
Out for Blood
Frames menstruation as a site of resistance, defiance, and shamelessness, showcasing the work of those who fight back against shame and silence.
Contesting Feminisms
Creates a new space for hybrid feminist analysis of Asian Muslim women’s lives.
This Bridge Called My Back, Fourth Edition
Updated and expanded edition of the foundational text of women of color feminism.
Feminist Figure Girl
Analyzes the author’s transformation from academic to figure competitor.
Feminist Phenomenology and Medicine
Phenomenological insights into health issues relating to bodily self-experience, normality and deviance, self-alienation, and objectification.
Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around
Reveals a remarkable woman’s life and her contributions to social justice movements related to Civil Rights, feminism, lesbian and gay liberation, anti-racism, and Black feminism.
Seeking the Beloved Community
Selected essays on radical social change.
Education Feminism
Collection of important essays by feminist scholars from cultural studies, philosophy of education, curriculum theory, and women’s studies.
Standing in the Intersection
Unpacks the myriad ways rhetorical and communication theories and feminist intersectional approaches impact one another.
Fashion Talks
Essays on the politics of everyday style.
Performing Sex
A candid and provocative critique of women’s sexual liberation in America.
Transnationalism Reversed
Examines transnational movement building through a focus on acid attacks and organizing against acid violence in Bangladesh.
Feminism's New Age
Explores the relationship between feminism and New Age Culture.
Convergences
Black Feminism and Continental Philosophy in dialogue.
Mothers Who Deliver
New directions in thinking about mothering.
Over Ten Million Served
First book on gender and academic service.
Who Should Be First?
Feminists speak out on race and gender in the 2008 Presidential campaign.
Rewriting Difference
A transdisciplinary reader on Luce Irigaray's reading and re-writing of Ancient Greek texts.
African Americans Doing Feminism
African American women and men share their stories of how feminism has influenced their daily lives.
Ideologies of Forgetting
First book to study rape and sexual abuse of Vietnamese women by U. S. soldiers during the Vietnam War.
Governing the Female Body
A feminist and Foucauldian analysis of a variety of emerging gendered discourses.
The Body in Medical Culture
Engages critically with historical and contemporary representations of the medicalized human body.
Feminist Mothering
Essays explore a wide range of contemporary feminist mothering practices.
The Anorexic Self
Critically examines diagnostic and popular discourses on eating disorders.
The American Protest Essay and National Belonging
Explores the role of the literary protest essay in addressing social divisions in the United States.
Living Attention
Interdisciplinary exploration of the scope and impact of Teresa Brennan’s lifework.
The Language of the Eyes
Recovers a dynamic women’s tradition of vision and sexuality, challenging Darwinian and Freudian accounts of women as nonvisual sexual agents.
Linking the Americas
Provides a comparative look at women's texts across the Americas.
Language and Politics in Julia Kristeva
Explores the political implications of Kristeva’s theoretical and fictional writings.
Feminist Sport Studies
Uses personal narratives to highlight the development of feminist sport studies.
The Violent Woman
Looks at how violent women characters disrupt cinematic narrative and challenge cultural ideals.
Women on the Verge of Home
Interrogates the comfortable and stable contours of "home," asking what it means to women in different social, class, sexual, ethnic, and racial contexts in different times and places.
Exquisite Rebel
Brings the writings of de Cleyre out of undeserved obscurity.
Radical Feminism, Writing, and Critical Agency
Links radical feminist writings of the 1960s and 1970s to contemporary online women's networks.
From Motherhood to Mothering
Explores how Rich's work has influenced feminist scholarship on motherhood.
Fractured Feminisms
Crucial conversations about feminist theories and how they can fall apart, rupture, and fragment.
The Marked Body
Discusses portrayals of domestic violence in six major works of mid-nineteenth-century literature.
The Retreat from Organization
Offers critical assessments of feminism from the 1960s to the present.
Psychoanalyses / Feminisms
Probes the complementary yet contested relations between psychoanalysis and feminism, emphasizing the plural nature of each.
Ethical Dilemmas in Feminist Research
Proposes feminist research principles to assist in making informed decisions to address ethical dilemmas that arise in research and teaching.
The Sounds of Feminist Theory
Reads a wide range of contemporary feminist theorists to show how they invest in sound as a medium of critical thought.
Memoirs of a Terrorist
This is a haunting experimental novel about a daughter raped by her father, and the consequences of repressing this memory. In a parallel narrative, the father analyzes the posthumous writings of his daughter for clues to her thoughts and behavior.
Allegories of Transgression and Transformation
Examines the dynamic relationship between authority and gender in contemporary, experimental narrative works by four Latin American women writers: Diamela Eltit of Chile, Nelida Pinon of Brazil, Reina Roffe of Argentina, and Cristina Peri Rossi of Uruguay.
Feminism and the Postmodern Impulse
Analyzes the intersections between feminist politics and postmodern aesthetics as demonstrated in recent Anglo-American fiction.
Eighteenth-Century Women Poets
This book shows how eighteenth-century women's literature redefined nation and culture in class and gendered terms.
reverberations
This is a groundbreaking work of poetry, autobiography, lesbian studies, multicultural writing, feminist philosophy, and postmodernism. Jeffner Allen achieves a crossing of borders and complex worlds ...
Feminism, Bakhtin, and the Dialogic
Feminism, Bakhtin, and the Dialogic assembles thirteen essays on the intersection of Bakhtin's narrative theory, especially his concept of dialogism. The book explores the dimensions of using Bakhtin ...
Engendering the Subject
Robinson sets up a dialogue between feminist critical theory and contemporary women's fiction in order to argue for a new way of reading the specificity of women's writing. Through theoretically informed ...
Women, the State, and Development
This book reflects the most current scholarship on states, socioeconomic development, and feminist theory to emerge this decade. Addressed are issues such as the role of state policies and ideologies ...
Virginia Woolf and the Politics of Style
This readable, informed, and insightful book illustrates the effects Virginia Woolf's feminism had on her art. Woolf's committed feminism combined with her integrity as an artist and her ability to metamorphose ...