Women's Studies
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
Wild Girls: How the Outdoors Shaped the Women Who Challenged a Nation
Hardback
A National Book Award–winning, The New York Times best-selling historian shows how girls who found self-understanding in the natural world became women who changed America
The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem
Paperback
An insightful and provocative exploration of the relationship between motherhood and art through the lives of women artists and writers
The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society
Hardback
A vibrant and illuminating exploration of medieval thinking on women’s beauty, sexuality and behaviour
When Women Ruled the World: Making the Renaissance in Europe
Paperback
A leading Renaissance scholar shows in this revisionist history how four powerful women redefined the culture of European monarchy in the glorious sixteenth century