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.

Equal Natures: Popular Brain Science and Victorian Women’s Writing by Shalyn Claggett (State University of New York Press)	Essentially a Mother: A Feminist Approach to the Law of Pregnancy and Motherhood by Jennifer Hendricks (University of California Press)	Female Subjectivity in African-American Women’s Poetry by Tanima Kumari (Cambridge Scholars Publishing)
Motherhood on Ice: The Mating Gap and Why Women Freeze Their Eggs by Marcia C. Inhorn (New York University Press)	Woman’s Weekly and Lower Middle-Class Domestic Culture in Britain, 1918-1958: Making Homemakers by Eleanor Reed (Liverpool University Press)	Women’s Sexuality and Modern India: In a Rapture of Distress by Amrita Narayanan (Oxford University Press)