Category: Gender and Sexuality Studies

Art Work–Now Available

Art Work: Women Artists and Democracy in Mid-Nineteenth-Century New York April F. Masten 312 pages | 6 x 9 | 55 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4071-9 | $59.95 |… READ MORE

Medieval Academy Prize Goes to Sara Poor

Sara S. Poor’s Mechthild of Magdeburg and Her Book: Gender and the Making of Textual Authority has received another award. The Medieval Academy selected this study of a thirteenth-century mystic… READ MORE

Fanny Kemble Makes Foreword’s Outstanding List

Deirdre David’s Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life is number 6 in Foreword magazine’s annual list of Outstanding University Press Books. Critic Peter Skinner writes: David skillfully analyzes Kemble’s love-hate relationship… READ MORE

Reading Women–Now Available

Reading Women: Literacy, Authorship, and Culture in the Atlantic World, 1500-1800 Edited by Heidi Brayman Hackel and Catherine E. Kelly 280 pages | 6 x 9 | 11 illus. Cloth… READ MORE