本期收學術論文三篇：江昱緯著，〈清代育嬰堂的乳婦〉、朱先敏著〈才女暮年：丁善儀《雙桂軒尺牘》中的隨宦日常與戰前述聞〉、汪正晟著〈「不可理喻」的力量─反思抗戰農村婦女工作中的理性人預設〉，及演講一篇：Ulrike Strasser撰“Thinking About Women’s and Gender History & World and Global History: Intersecti
本期收學術論文三篇：胡曉真著〈據象鬬戰或騎象入京？—─南方女主的譜系建構與其文學敘事〉、賴惠敏著〈后妃的荷包：溫惠皇貴太妃及其太監們的營生〉、趙席敻著〈從陳璧君看民國時期的夫人與政治〉，及書評一篇：楊惟安撰〈評介Schooling Diaspora: Women, Education, and the Overseas Chinese in British Malaya and Singapore, 1850s-1960s〉。
The title of this collection refers both to women writing to refute female stereotypes and the current process of writing women back into their proper place in literary history. A sub theme is the con
Much more than a simple A to Z arrangement of biographies as the title might suggest, this estimable two-volume reference does profile individuals, but context, history, and milestones are the primary
Women have been part of Long Island’s past for thousands of years but are nearly invisible in the records and history books. From pioneering doctors to dazzling aviatrixes, author Natalie A. Naylor br
From the fictional Thecla in the second century to the very real Olympias in the early fifth century, the history of women in early Christianity was as complex and rich as the religion itself. This co
"A Thesaurus of Women: From Cherry Blossoms to Cell Phones" offers a social presentation of history linking places with the unfamiliar female faces traced to their creation. The places, both of long a
"A Thesaurus of Women: From Cherry Blossoms to Cell Phones" offers a social presentation of history linking places with the unfamiliar female faces traced to their creation. The places, both of long a
In her third volume on the history of American women scientists, Rossiter (history of science, Cornell U.) surveys their efforts and contributions from 1972 to the present. She draws on archival colle
Consulting standard biographical dictionaries while editing their encyclopedia Women in World History, the editors found that entries on women typically accounted for five percent or less of the texts
"This book tells the stories of 80 women who were among the top vaudeville acts in the late 19th and early 20th century. The author summarizes the history of women in the performance industry and trac
Uses interviews to trace the history of the Bassett family, who settled on the border of Colorado and Utah, and looks at the family's connection with famous outlaws of the day
In the context of the many times that Qatar has faced invasions and women's important support role in thwarting them, Sonbol (history, Georgetown U., Washington, DC) redresses this lack of documentati
"Giardina presents a history of the women's liberation movement that captures the early excitement of collective feminist activity. Grounded in rich details, Giardina's study uncovers how a small grou
Noga Efrati outlines the first social and political history of women in Iraq during the periods of British occupation and the British-backed Hashimite monarchy (1917--1958). She traces the harsh and l
The essays in Indigenous Women and Work create a transnational and comparative dialogue on the history of the productive and reproductive lives and circumstances of Indigenous women from the late nine
The essays in Indigenous Women and Work create a transnational and comparative dialogue on the history of the productive and reproductive lives and circumstances of Indigenous women from the late nine
During the last four decades women’s and gender history have become vibrant fields including studies of attitudes regarding the limited physical and other abilities of females as well as studies of th
The collected papers in this volume present a unique introduction both to the history of women, of men and eunuchs, or the third sex, in Byzantium and to the various theoretical and methodological app
In the eighth and ninth centuries, three Byzantine empresses--Irene, Euphrosyne, and Theodora--changed history. Their combined efforts restored the veneration of icons, saving Byzantium from a purely
