Essays on Woman, Paperback

Reducere. Rate your pain on a scale of one to ten. What about on a scale of spicy to citrus? Is it more like a lava lamp or a mosaic? Pain, though a universa...

Reducere. New & Noteworthy: The New York Times "Vivid and relatable. The writing is like Vanessa herself; funny, charming and brave." --Mindy Kaling Through ...

Reducere. Seminal essays on loneliness, living in New York, friendship, feminism, and writing from nonfiction master Vivian GornickVivian Gornick's Approachi...

A collection of blogs, originally based on }The Guardian{'s website, about the art and nature of writing, from the award-winning author. Also featu...

Reducere. Drawing on personal experiences and her research of the transformative changes in a woman's life, Anderson illuminates the rewards of nurturing lon...

Adrienne Rich was an award-winning poet, influential essayist, radical feminist, and major intellectual voice of her generation. Essential Essays g...

Reducere. Companion book to the PBS American Experience documentary by the same name, this anthology is the most comprehensive collection of writings — conte...

With intolerance and inequality increasingly normalised by the day, it's vital for women to share their experiences. Nasty Women is a collection of...

A selection of stellar contributors to the fabulous women's magazine The Gentlewoman present a timely selection of thought-provoking, witty essays ...

Reducere. The internationally acclaimed novelist Siri Hustvedt has also produced a growing body of nonfiction. She has published a book of essays on painting...

Reducere. Includes definitive writings by leading scholars that cover the full scope of the woman suffrage movement in the U.S., up to and including the outc...

Reducere. In these fourteen essays, Fraser focuses on women in love affairs, friendships, marriages, and families; in relation to one another and to the tale...

Reducere. A vibrant and vital collection that celebrates the three most important muses in the life and work of Ntozake Shange--language, music, and dance.In...

Reducere. Poet and writer Diane Kendig's Woman with a Fan is about Spanish painter Maria Blanchard, a contemporary and friend of Pablo Picasso, Diego Rivera,...

A prize-winning and bestselling novelist, this is an inspiring and academic collection of essays that focus on art, feminism, neuroscience and psyc...

Bollywood's New Woman examines Bollywood's construction and presentation of the Indian Woman since the 1990s. The groundbreaking collection illumin...

Reducere. Emma Goldman, once considered "the most dangerous woman in America, " was a thinker so far ahead of her time that even to a modern reader, her view...

Reducere. A quiet retelling of a life in the background, Athena Dixon's debut essay collection, The Incredible Shrinking Woman, is a gentle unpacking of the ...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Essays. A blend of literary criticism and memoir, Jennifer Moxley's FOR THE GOOD OF ALL, DO NOT DESTROY THE BIRDS recounts a l...

Reducere. "What motivates any of us to do the work we do? And more importantly does that work make a difference?" This is the question film producer and foun...

The beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in this deeply personal collection of essays. "Any ...

Reducere. From the author of Alectryomancer and Other Weird Tales comes this devastating collection of fifteen stories and essays. A father's desperate searc...

Reducere. DescriptionKendra Allen's first collection of essays--at its core--is a bunch of mad stories about things she never learned to let go of. Unifying ...

In This Sex Which Is Not One, Luce Irigaray elaborates on some of the major themes of Speculum of the Other Woman, her landmark work on the status ...

Contributor(s): Author: Kiki Sabater"I don't want to be anyone anymore. I especially don't want to be a woman, " Sabater writes in the opening piec...

DescriptionA woman of many gifts, Margaret Fuller (1810-50) is most aptly remembered as America's first true feminist. Her 1845 work, Woman in the ...

For Emma Goldman, the "High Priestess of Anarchy, " anarchism was "a living force in the affairs of our life, constantly creating new conditions, "...

Birth control. Body hair removal cream. Boobs. It's all weird, but also pretty normal.Navigating racial identity, gender roles, workplace dynamics,...

Reducere. I would love for my younger fans to readWhat Will It Take to Make a Woman President?by Marianne Schnall. It s a collection of interviews and essays...

Reducere. From experimental shorts and web series to Hollywood blockbusters and feminist porn, the work of African American lesbian filmmakers has made a pow...

Reducere. A powerful collection of personal essays on displacement, being different and living between two worlds, told with humor and self-reflection. Based...

Reducere. "Marriage is not a vending machine, and love is not two quarters to put into it. It's a manner of life, not an exchange of commodities. So what doe...

Nawal El Saadawi is a significant and broadly influential feminist writer, activist, physician, and psychiatrist. Born in 1931 in Egypt, her writin...

Reducere. DescriptionThrough eight humorous essays, Keturah Kendrick chronicles her journey to freedom. She shares the stories of other women who have freed ...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Women's Studies. Essays. Environmental Studies. Jessica Lind Peterson's debut essay collection, SOUND LIKE TRAPPED THUNDER, is...

Reducere. This posthumously published collection of essays takes up such diverse subjects as the poet Oppian, Tantrism, the feasts of the Christian year, Dur...

100 Places in Greece Every Woman Should Go, a series of 100 essays overflowing with charm, wit, and wisdom, is an indispensable tool to plan your n...

This is a memoir in essays about so many things--growing up in an abusive cult, coming of age as a lesbian in the military, forced out by homophobi...

Reducere. A woman who worries about carrying a .38 special in her purse, nearly drowns in a desert canyon, flies into the war in Bosnia, dances with the FBI,...

Reducere. Marjorie Williams knew Washington from top to bottom. Beloved for her sharp analysis, elegant prose and exceptional ability to intuit character, Wi...

From the acclaimed bestselling author of Sushi for Beginners and Angels comes a collection of personal essays on shopping, writing, moviemaking, mo...

From the publisher of Martyrs Mirror comes this refreshing, reflective, heartbreaking, humorous--and sometimes irreverent--anthology of poems, crea...

In the 1970s, feminist slogans proclaimed "Sisterhood is powerful, " and women's historians searched through the historical archives to recover sto...

Reducere. Description"Unflinching and honest...both timely and timeless" (Houston Chronicle), this extraordinary collection of essays by the award-winning wr...

Reducere. They may be known as man's best friend, but as the writers in this poignant, funny, and dramatic collection know, there's no gender divide when it ...

Reducere. A People Pick!"One of the year's must-reads." -ELLE"[A] provocative, heart-breaking, and frequently hilarious collection." -GLAMOUR"Essential, vita...

DescriptionBe inspired by the timeless insights of the woman who created the foundations of modern nursing, with Florence Nightingale's Notes On Nu...

Reducere. midnight & indigo is a literary journal dedicated to short fiction and narrative essays celebrating the Black female experience.Featuring stories b...

Batman: Gotham Knights made history as the very first ongoing Batman series to be launched by a woman, and now this popular series is collected tog...

Reducere. Yeah, I Said It ...about President George W. Bush: "Sometimes I feel like we're trapped on a bad reality show. He's not really a president. He's a ...

Reducere. "The world is at a loss for a way out. Parliamentarism and democracy are on the decline. Salvation is being sought in Fascism and other forms of "s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard Diamond ProductionsAuthor: Aloha Wanderwell Baker"The First Woman To Travel Around The World By Automobile " "The W...

Reducere. This powerful debut anthology from Pear Shaped Press features contributions by feminists from all walks of life. What started out as an introductor...

Reducere. A collection of essay by girls aged 15-25, with an introduction by Lida Prypchan MD In May 2020, with the pandemic in its early months, Non-Profit ...

Reducere. J is the title that scholars ascribe to the nameless writer they believe is responsible for the text, written between 950 and 900 BCE, on which Gen...

Brenna Womer's debut collection Atypical Cells of Undetermined Significance is a book of creative nonfiction, poetry, and hybrid work that begins o...

Reducere. More seasoned than a tourist or a sightseer. librarian and professor Margaret Montet proudly declares herself a "Nerd Traveler." Join her as she se...

Reducere. Full-tilt, hardcore, down-home, and groundbreaking, the women of country music speak volumes with every song. From Maybelle Carter to Dolly Parton,...

At a time when women were effectively silenced in church, St Teresa of vila (1515-82) represents an extraordinary exception. Early struggles with h...

Reducere. Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial/ethnic population in the United States. Especially since the 1990s, readings by Asian American bibli...

Reducere. Southern humorist Julia Reed celebrates Southern food, Southern women, and the Southern penchant for enjoying good times in this collection of her ...

Reducere. This history of the Nez Perce War was written in 1878-79 by Duncan McDonald, a relative of Chief Looking Glass and the son of a Hudson's Bay Compan...

Reducere. "Elias is bold, more-so she is inquisitive. . . . This book is pithy, it's smart. I'm glad it exists." --Fariha Róisín, author of Like a Bird Essay...

Reducere. "A welcome change from the sloganeering, political mudslinging and products of spin doctors."--The Philadelphia InquirerBased on the NPR series of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Sue ThornhamFor the past twenty-five years, cinema has been a vital terrain on which feminist debates about culture, repres...

DescriptionPoetry - Ancient Literature These hundred poems and fragments constitute virtually all of Sappho that survives and effectively bring to ...

. . . innovative and important thinking about the various relations between feminist theory, queer theory, and lesbian theory, as well as the possi...

Reducere. Three feminist, social activist Dominican poets speak for the disenfranchised against a background of Caribbean history.About author(s): Aida Carta...

A revised edition of the bestselling classic--essays on life that will resonate deeply as readers discover how universal insights can be found in o...

Reducere. First serialized in the journal ``The Dark Blue`` and published shortly thereafter in the short story collection In a Glass Darkly, Le Fanu s 1872 ...