Recent Books of Interest to Women Scholars

Women 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. As an Amazon Associate, WIAReport will earn a fraction of revenue from qualifying purchases.

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

Botanical Entanglements: Women, Natural Science, and the Arts in Eighteenth-Century England by Anna K. Sagal (University of Virginia Press)	The Encyclopedia of Female Pioneers in Online Learning by Susan Bainbridge and Norine Wark (Routledge)	German #MeToo: Rape Cultures and Resistance, 1770-2020 edited by Elisabeth Krimmer and Patricia Anne Simpson (Camden House)
I Lay This Body Down: The Transatlantic Life of Rosey E. Pool by Lonneke Geerlings (University of Georgia Press)	The Kurdish Women’s Movement: History, Theory, Practice by Dilar Dirik (Pluto Press)	Minna Wagner: A Life, with Richard Wagner by Eva Rieger (University of Rochester Press)
Not All Supermen: Sexism, Toxic Masculinity, and the Complex History of Superheroes by Tim Hanley (Rowman & Littlefield)	Political Affairs of the Heart: Female Travel Writers, the Sentimental Travelogue, and Revolution, 1775-1800 by Linda Van Netten Blimke (Bucknell University Press)	Rape Myths: Understanding, Assessing, and Preventing by Sofia Persson and Katie Dhingra (Emerald Publishing)
A Revolution on Canvas: The Rise of Women Artists in Britain and France, 1760-1830 by Paris Spies-Gans (Paul Mellon Centre)	The Sewing Girl’s Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America by John Wood Sweet (Henry Holt)	The Solidarity Encounter: Women, Activism, and Creating Non-Colonizing Relations by Carol Lynne D’Arcangelis (University of British Columbia Press)