Recent Books That May Be of Interest to Women Scholars

books2Women in Academia Report regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. The books included are on a wide variety of subjects and present many different points of view. The opinions expressed in these books do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of WIAReport.

Here are the latest selections. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.


Autobiographical Writing by Early Modern Hispanic Women
by Elizabeth Teresa Howe
(Ashgate Publishing)

Black Female Sexualities
edited by Trimiko Melancon and Joanne M. Braxton
(Rutgers University Press)

Lucy Stone:
An Unapologetic Life

by Sally G. McMillen
(Oxford University Press)

Mary Lincoln:
Southern Girl, Northern Woman

by Stacy Pratt McDermott
(Routledge)

Mermaids and the Production of Knowledge in Early Modern England
by Tara E. Pedersen
(Ashgate Publishing)

My Way:
A Muslim Woman’s Journey

by Mona Siddiqui
(I.B. Tauris)

The Unending Hunger:
Tracing Women and Food Insecurity Across Borders

by Megan A. Carney
(University of California Press)

Women and Peace in the Islamic World:
Gender, Agency and Influence

by Yasmin Saikia and Chad Haines
(I.B. Tauris)

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