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Women's Studies



link to catalog page GIDLOW, Obama, Clinton, Palin

Obama, Clinton, Palin

Making History in Election 2008

Author: Edited by Liette Gidlow
Pub Date: January 2012

Taking the long view on a groundbreaking election   learn more...

link to catalog page BEAUVOIR, Political Writings Author: Simone de Beauvoir
Pub Date: July 2012

New translations illustrate Beauvoir's political engagement and cultural critique   learn more...

link to catalog page FLOOD, Rape in Chicago

Rape in Chicago

Race, Myth, and the Courts

Author: Dawn Rae Flood
Pub Date: June 2012

Evolving strategies against rape in Chicago courts   learn more...

link to catalog page WEINER, Sex, Sickness, and Slavery

Sex, Sickness, and Slavery

Illness in the Antebellum South

Author: Marli F. Weiner
Pub Date: July 2012

How white Southern doctors used science to defend slavery   learn more...

link to catalog page SWEENEY, The Story Within Us

The Story Within Us

Women Prisoners Reflect on Reading

Author: Edited by Megan Sweeney
Pub Date: October 2012

Exploring the reading experiences of incarcerated women   learn more...

link to catalog page BAYM, Women Writers of the American West, 1833-1927 Author: Nina Baym
Pub Date: Cloth: 2011; Paper: September 2012

Uncovering a century of women's writing about the diverse West   learn more...

link to catalog page REINEKE, Beauvoir and Her Sisters

Beauvoir and Her Sisters

The Politics of Women's Bodies in France

Author: Sandra Reineke
Pub Date: May 2011

How women's writings brought together female readers to fight for reproductive rights   learn more...

link to catalog page RAMIREZ, Chicanas of 18th Street

Chicanas of 18th Street

Narratives of a Movement from Latino Chicago

Author: Leonard G. Ramírez with Yenelli Flores, María Gamboa, Isaura González, Victoria Pérez, Magda Ramírez-Castañeda, and Cristina Vital
Pub Date: October 2011

Dynamic stories from the Chicago Chicano movement   learn more...

link to catalog page MCLEOD, Daughter of the Empire State

Daughter of the Empire State

The Life of Judge Jane Bolin

Author: Jacqueline A. McLeod
Pub Date: December 2011

The trailblazing work of the first African American woman judge   learn more...

link to catalog page FORMAN-BRUNELL, The Girls' History and Culture Reader Author: Edited by Miriam Forman-Brunell and Leslie Paris
Pub Date: January 2011

A pioneering, field-defining collection of essential texts exploring girlhood in the nineteenth century   learn more...

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