This title tells the complete history of women readers and the controversies their reading has inspired since the beginning of the written word.
In contrast to earlier scholars who have seen Boccaccio's "Famous Women" as incoherent and fractured, Franklin argues that the text offers a remarkably consistent, coherent and comprehensible treatise concerning the appropriate functioning of women in society. In this cross disc…
"Through personal essays, criticism, interviews, testimonials, poetry, and visual art, the collection explores, as coeditor Cherríe Moraga writes, "the complex confluence of identities--race, class, gender, and sexuality--systemic to women of color oppression and liberation.""
Bringing together a diverse team of leading scholars and professionals, this book offers a variety of insights into ongoing gender mainstreaming policies in Europe with a focus on urban/spatial planning. Gender mainstreaming was first legislated for in the European Union with th…
Bringing together a diverse team of leading scholars and professionals, this book offers a variety of insights into the ongoing gender mainstreaming policies in Europe with a focus on urban/spatial planning. As well as examining what has been achieved so far, including an analys…
The handbook of women, psychology, and the law