Women's Studies
Loving Sylvia Plath: A Reclamation
Paperback
A nuanced, passionate exploration of the life and work of one of the most misunderstood writers of the twentieth century
Candida Royalle and the Sexual Revolution: A History from Below
Paperback
Acclaimed historian Jane Kamensky chronicles an indelible twentieth-century American life—and offers an entirely new understanding of the so-called sexual revolution
Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years
Paperback
The 30th-anniversary edition of a historical account, called “brilliantly original” by Katha Pollitt (The Washington Post Book World), that reframed our understanding of women’s lives in early societies
American Diva: Extraordinary, Unruly, Fabulous
Hardback
An impassioned homage to the divas who shake up our world and transform it with their bold, dazzling artistry
The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society
Paperback
A vibrant and illuminating exploration of medieval thinking on women’s beauty, sexuality and behaviour