Recent Books 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.


A Girl’s Got To Breathe:
The Life of Teresa Wright

by Donald Spoto
(University Press of Mississippi)

Another Year Finds Me in Texas:
The Civil War Diary of Lucy Pier Stevens

by Vicki Adams Tonnage
(University of Texas Press)


Claiming Place:
On the Agency of Hmong Women

edited by Chia Youyee Vang et al.
(University of Minnesota Press)


Combat Service Opportunities for Women:
Expansion and Progress Issues

edited by Cassandra Schultz
(Nova Science Publishers)

Handbook of Gender and Sexuality in Psychological Assessment
edited by Virginia Brander and Joni L. Mihura
(Routledge)

Poems That Make Grown Women Cry
edited by Anthony Holden and Ben Holden
(Simon & Schuster)

Ruth Maleczech at Mabou Mines:
Woman’s Work

by Jessica Silsby Brater
(Bloomsbury)

Women Doing Life:
Gender, Punishment and the Struggle for Identity

by Lora Bex Lempert
(New York University Press)

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