Reviews Morris, Pam; Whitford, Margaret; Tapper, Marion ...
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Cixous, Hélène, 1991. The Book of Promethea, trans. Betsy Wing, Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press. Hb 0-8032-1143-X: £19.95; pb 0-8032-6343-0: $10.95.
Conley, Verena Andermatt, 1991. Hélène ...Cixous: Writing the Feminine, expanded edition, Lincoln; University of Nebraska Press. Hb 0-8032-1423-3; pb 0-8032-6345-7: £6.95.
Herrmann, Claudine, 1989. The Tongue Snatchers, trans. Nancy Kline, Lincoln; University of Nebraska Press. Hb 0-8032 2346-3; pb 0-8032-7252-9: £6.95/$9.95.
Wittig, Monique, 1992. The Straight Mind and Other Essays, Hemel Hempstead; Harvester Wheatsheaf. Pp. xvii+118. Hb 0-7450-12779; pb 0-7450-12787: £8.99.
Fraser, Nancy and Sandra Lee Bartky (eds), Revaluing French Feminism: Critical Essays on Difference, Agency and Culture, Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press 1992. Distributed by the Open University Press, Milton Keynes. Pp. 201. Hb 0-253-32436-X: £25; Pb 0-253-20682-0: £10.99.
Le Doeuff, Michelle, Hipparchia's Choice: An Essay Concerning Women, Philosophy, Etc., trans. Trista Selous, Oxford: Blackwell, 1992. Hb 0-631-17639-X: £45; pb 0-631-17641-1: £14.95.
Bammer, Angelika, Partial Visions: Feminism and Utopianism in the 1970s, New York: Routledge, 1991. Pp. 198. Hb 0-415-01518-9: £35; pb 0-415-01519-7 £11.99.
Bartkowski, Frances, Feminist Utopias, Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press 1989. Hb 0-8032-1205-4: £19.35; pb 0-8032-6091-1: £6.95.
Finkelstein, Joanne, The Fashioned Self, Oxford: Polity Press/Basil Blackwell, 1991. Pp.213. £29.50.
Hearn, Jeff, Men in the Public Eye, London: Routledge, 1992. Pp. 288. Hb 0-415-07619-6: £35; Pb 0-415-07620-X: £12.99.
Morgan, David, H. J., Discovering Men, London: Routledge, 1992. Pp. 240 Hb 0-415-07621-8: £35; Pb 0-415-07622-6: £12.99.
Jordanova, Ludmilla. Sexual Visions. Images of Gender in Science and Medicine between the Eighteenth and Twentieth Centuries. Hemel Hempstead: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1989. Pp. ix + 207. Hb 0-7450-0332-X: £40; Pb 0-7450-1005-9: £11.50
McDonald, S., Holden, P. and Ardener, S. 1987. Images of Women in Peace and War, London: Macmillan.
Marshall, Catherine, 1992. The Assistant Principal, Newbury Park: Corwin Press. Pp. xi + 127. Hb 0-8039-6007-7: £18.95.
Pillinger, Jane. Feminising the Market: Women's Pay and Employment in the European Community, Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1992. Pp. 212.
Northern Ireland Women's Committee of National Union of Public Employees (1992). Women's Voices: An Oral History of Northern Irish Women's Health (1900-1990), Dublin: Attic Press. 1-85594-035-3: £4.99.
Jim Barry, The Women's Movement and Local Politics: The Influence on Councillors in London. Aldershot: Polytechnic of East London, 1991. £32.
Bing, Peter and Rip Cohen (eds). Games of Venus: An Anthology of Greek and Roman Erotic Verse from Sappho to Ovid, NY and London, Routledge: 1991. Pp.xiii + 279. Hb 0-415-90260-6: £25.00.
Cazelles, Brigitte, The Lady as Saint: A Collection of French Hagiographic Romances of the Thirteenth Century, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991. Pp. viii + 334. Hb 0-8122-3099-X: £35.00; pb 0-8122-1380-7: £15.95.
Lochrie, Karma, Margery Kempe and Translations of the Flesh, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991. Pp. viii + 253. Hb 0-8122-3107-4: £23.50.
Chitnis, Bernice, Reflecting on Nana, London and New York: Routledge, 1991. Pb 0-415-04134-1: £6.99.
Bernheimer, C, 1989. Figures of Ill Repute. Representing Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century France, Harvard, Harvard University Press.
Harsin, J., 1985. Policing Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century Paris, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press
Caine, Barbara, Victorian Feminists, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. xii + 284. Hb 0-19-820170-2: £20.
Davis, Tracy C, Actresses as Working Women: Their Social Identity in Victorian Culture, London: Routledge, 1991. Pp. 200. Hb £35; pb 0-415-06353-1: £9.99.
Gardner, Viv & Susan Rutherford (eds), The New Woman and Her Sisters: Feminism and Theatre 1850-1914, Hemel Hempstead: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1992. Pp. 238. Pb 0-7108-1380-5: £11.99.
Zatlin, Linda Gertner, Aubrey Beardsley and Victorian Sexual Politics, Clarendon Studies in the History of Art, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. Hb0-19-817506-X:£45.
Clayson, Hollis, Painted Love: Prostitution in French Art of the Impressionist Era, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1991. Pp. 202. 0-300-64730-4: $45.
Condell, Diana and Jean Liddiard, Working for Victory?: Images of Women in the First World War, 1914-1918, London and New York: Routledge, 1991. Pp. 201. 0-415-05415-X: £12.99
Hawkins, Harriett. Classics and Trash: Traditions and Taboos in High Literature and Popular Modern Genres, New York and London: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1990. Hb 0-7108-1335-X: £35/$48; pb 0-7450-0814-3; £8.95/$14.
Jacobs, Lea, The Wages of Sin: Censorship and the Fallen Woman Film, 1928-1942. Wisconsin and London: University of Wisconsin Press, 1991. £11.50.
Lawrence, Amy, Echo and Narcissus: Women's Voices in Classical Hollywood Cinema. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1991. £12.95.
Rodowick, D. N., The Difficulty of Difference: Psychoanalysis, Sexual Difference and Film Theory. London: Routledge, 1991. £9.99.
Milloy, Jean, and O'Rourke, Rebecca, The Woman Reader: Learning and Teaching Women's Writing. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. Hb 0-415-00983-9; £30; pb 0-415-00984-9: £8.99.
Butts, Mary, With and Without Buttons and other stories, ed. Nathalie Blondel. Manchester: Carcanet, 1991. Pp. 216. Hb 0-85635-944-0: £13.95.
Drabble, Margaret, A Natural Curiosity, London: Viking, 1990. Pb: £7.99.
Rohini, To Do Something Beautiful, London: Sheba Feminist Publishers, 1990. 0-907179-50-9: £6.95.
Book reviews Rai, Shirin; Soas, Johan Pottier; George, Sue ...
Journal of Gender Studies,
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Engendering China: women, culture and the State C. Gilmartin, G. Hershatter, L. Rofel & T. White, Eds, 1994 Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press xii + 454 pp., 0-674-25331-0, hb £39.95/$59.95; ...0-674-25332-9, pb £18.25/$27.50
Cutting Down Trees: gender, nutrition, and agricultural change in the Northern Province of Zambia, 1890-1990 Henrietta L. Moore & Megan Vaughan, 1994 Portsmouth, Heinemann; London, James Currey; Lusaka, University of Zambia xxvi + 278 pp., 0-85 255-662-4, hb, £35.00; 0-85255-612-8, pb, £12.95
The Bisexual Option Fritz Klein, 1993 New York, London and Norwood (Australia), Harrington Park Press 215 pp. 1-56023-033-9, £12.95
Bisexuality in the Ancient World Eva Cantarella, 1992 New Haven and London, Yale University Press 284 pp., 0-300-05924-8, pb £8.95
Female Fetishism: a new look Lorraine Gammon & Merja Makinen, 1994 London, Lawrence and Wishart 160 pp., 0-85315-755-3, pb £12.99
Crossing the Border: an erotic journey Kim Chernin, 1994 London, The Women's Press 256 pp., 0-70434-414-9, pb £8.99
Antisemitism, Misogyny, and the Logic of Cultural Difference Nancy Harrowitz, 1994 London, University of Nebraska Press 178 pp. 0-8032-2374-9 hb £28.50
Shifting Identities-Shifting Racisms: a feminism and psychology reader Kum-Kum Bhavnani & Ann Phoenix, Eds, 1994 London, Sage 221 pp. 0-8039-7787-5, pb £10.95
The Dynamics of 'Race' and Gender-some feminist interventions Haleh Afshar & Mary Maynard, Eds, 1994 London, Taylor & Francis 263 pp. 0-7484-0212-8, pb £13.95
Engendering Business: men and women in the corporate office, 1870-1930 Angel Kwolek-Folland, 1995 Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins Press 256 + xiv pp., 0-8018-4860-1, hb £32.00
Labour's Dilemma: the gender politics of auto workers in Canada, 1937-1979 Pamela Sugiman, 1993 Toronto, Buffalo, London, University of Toronto Press xi + 293 pp., 0-8020-2895-0, hb £32.50; 0-8020-7403-0, pb £13.00
Women Challenging Unions: feminism, democracy and militancy Linda Briskin & Patricia McDermott, Eds, 1994 Toronto, Buffalo, London, University of Toronto Press xii + 346 pp., 0-8020-2872-i, hb £32.50; 0-8020-7376-X, pb £13.00
Gender and Trade Unions Elizabeth Lawrence, 1994 London, Taylor and Francis 176 pp., 0-7484-0147-4, pb £11.95
Gender Issues and Consumer Behaviour Janeen Arnold Costa, Ed., 1994 Thousand Oaks, Sage viii + 235 pp., 0-8039-5323-2, hb £34.50; 0-8039-5324-0, pb £16.50
Tourism: a gender analysis Vivian Kinnaird & Derek Hall, Eds, 1994 Chichester, John Wiley xiii + 218 pp., 0-471-94833-0, hb £39.95
Uncertain Unions and Broken Lives: marriage and divorce in England 1660-1857 Lawrence Stone, 1995 Oxford, Oxford University Press xvii + 627 pp., pb 0-19-285308-2, £11.99
Women, Crime and the Courts in Early Modern England Jenny Kermode & Garthine Walker, Eds, 1900 London, University of London Press 224 pp., 1-85728-140-3, hb £35.00; pb £11.95
The Stage and Social Struggle in Early Modern England Jean E. Howard, 1994 London, Routledge 184 pp., 0-415-09553-0, pb £10.99
Gender and Authority in Sixteenth Century England Amanda Shephard, 1994 Keele, Ryburn Publishing, Keele University Press 217 pp., 1-85331-055-7, pb £15.95
Class and Gender in Early English Literature: intersections Britton J. Harwood & Gillian R. Overing, Eds, 1994 Bloomington and Indianapolis, Indiana University Press 176 pp. , 0-253-32734-3, hb £22.50; 0-253-20858-0 pb £9.99
Liberating Literature, Feminist Fiction in America Maria Lauret, 1994 London, Routledge 242 pp., 0-415-06516-X, pb £11.99
Public Bodies-Private States Jane Brettle & Sally Rice, Eds, 1994 Manchester, Manchester University Press 171 pp., 0-7190-4120-1, hb £45 0-7190-4121-X, pb £15.99
Women
with Disabilities: found voices Mary Willmuth & Lillian Holcomb, Eds, 1994 New York, Harrington Press 212 pp., 1-56023-046-0, pb $17.95
Fathers and Daughters Sue Sharpe, 1994 London, Routledge 184 pp., 40-415-10301-0, hb £35; 0-415-10301-9, pb £11.95
Confronting Rape: the feminist anti-rape movement and the state Nancy A. Matthews, 1994 London, Routledge 188 pp. 0-415-114-1-2, pb £12.95
Single Women: on the margins? Tuula Gordon, 1994 London, Macmillan vi + 224 pp. 0-333-53482-4, pb £10.99
Women in Pain Kaja Finkler, 1994 Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press xix + 238pp., 0-8122-3243-7, hb £29.95; 0-8122-1527-3, pb £12.95
Sati, the Blessing and the Curse: the burning of wives of India John Stratton Hawley, Ed., 1994 New York, Oxford University Press XII + 214 pp., 0-19-507771-7 hb £32.50; 0-19-507774-1, pb £11.95
Going for Gold: men, mines and migration
(Perspectives on Southern Africa Series, No. 51) T. Dunbar Moodie & V. Ndatshe, 1994 Berkeley, University of California Press xxi + 338 pp., 0-520-08130-7, hb $45.00; 0-520-08644-9, hb $16.00
Made to Play House, Dolls and the Commercialization of American Girlhood, 1830-1930 Miriam Formanek-Brunell, 1994 New Haven, Yale 233 pp., 0-300-05072-0, hb £20.00
In a Chariot Drawn by Lions: the search for the female in deity, Asphodel P. Long 1992 The Women's Press. 280 pp., 0-7043-4295-2, £8.99.
The Discourse of Slavery: Aphra Benn to Toni Morrison Carl Plasa & Betty J. Ring, Eds, 1994 London, Roudedge xix + 226 pp., 0415-08151-3, hb £35.00 0-415-08152-1 £11.99
Women Writing Childbirth: modern discourses of motherhood Tess Cosslett, 1994 Manchester, Manchester University Press 184 pp., 0-7190-4323-9, hb £35.00; 0-7190-4324-7, pb £12.99
The Hélène Cixous Reader Susan Sellers, Ed., 1994, (Preface, Hélène Cixous; Foreword, Jacques Derrida) London, Routledge 232 pp., 0-415-04930-X, pb, £11.99
Illegitimate Power: bastards in Renaissance drama Alison Findlay, 1994 Manchester, Manchester University Press 252 pp., 0-7190-3991-6, hb £35.00