Essays on Woman, Paperback

A story told in prose as feverishly rich as William Faulkner's, In the Heart of the Country is a work of irresistable power. J.M. Coetzee's latest ...

Reducere. I wonder if Judy Blume really knows how many girls' lives she affected. I wonder if she knows that at least one of her books made a grown woman fin...

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

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. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2014 Best New Fiction of May 2014, Typographical Era Alternately chilling, funny, devastating, and hopeful, these 17 ...

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

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

Reducere. Do you feel you should be doing more with your life, but you just don't know what? Do you have things you want to do, but you don't know how to get...

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

Reducere. For many people who have never spent time in the state, Oklahoma conjures up a series of stereotypes: rugged cowboys, tipi-dwelling American Indian...

Reducere. In Sisterlocking Discoarse, hair is a medium for reflecting on how academic leadership looks, performs, and changes when embodied by a Black woman....

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

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

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

Reducere. In 2019 a series of ten articles by various authors was published on the liberal Anglican website ViaMedia.News under the collective title 'Does th...

Reducere. In different voices, this compendium of articles shows how transgenderism is erasing the reality of what it means to be a woman. There are some mar...

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

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...

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

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

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,...

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...

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

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

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

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. Anna David was, in every way, groomed for success. She grew up in an affluent community and came from a family that prioritized SAT scores, Harvard...

Reducere. Andalusian Hours: Poems from the Porch of Flannery O'Connor is a collection of 101 sonnets that channel the voice of celebrated fiction writer, Fla...

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

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

DescriptionFrom Julie Houts aka @JooleeLoren, "Instagram's favorite illustrator" (Vogue), a collection of darkly humorous illustrated essays that "...

Description"Davies' collection of essays soars.... It's a memoir that locates the profound within the ordinary." --Entertainment WeeklyIf you're lo...

Reducere. Jack London's most inspired political texts, collected in one volume. Even a century after his death, Jack London remains one of America's most ico...

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

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. 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...

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

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

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

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

Reducere. Another "pitch-perfect book of short essays" (New York Times Book Review) from the acclaimed author of Blood of Strangers, this one exploring the c...

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

As part of Back Bay's ongoing effort to make the works of John Fowles available in uniform trade paperback editions, The Ebony Tower is released to...

Award-winning British novelist Margaret Drabble is renowned for her fiction, stories that gave voice to the new woman of the 1960s and continue to ...

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

Reducere. The 30th Anniversary special Originally published in 1973, the ground-breaking, uninhibited story of Isadora Wing and her desire to fly free caused...

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

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

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

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. This anthology of spiritual treatments of nature and the environment presents an uplifting and universal approach to appreciating the natural order...

Reducere. Dick Grayson--alter-ego of the original Robin of Batman comics--has gone through various changes in his 75 years as a superhero but has remained th...

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...

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. In the spring of 1922, several months after completing Siddhartha, Hermann Hesse wrote a fairy tale that was also a love story, inspired by the wom...

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. During its first two years of publication, Philosophy & Public Affairs contributed to the public debate on abortion a set of remarkable and brillia...

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...

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...

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 ...

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

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