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A timely and vital issue of this leading journal examines the impact of new technologies on the lives of women.

Special twenty-fifth anniversary issue of the leading journal in women's studies.

Authoritative, creative, and groundbreaking original literary essays about an important emerging area of study.

A focus on the state of women's studies in two-year community colleges, presenting the results of two curriculum transformation projects that took place at over twenty community colleges.

A new multicultural biography series for young readers that focuses on major achievements by women from around the world.

New edition of "a tough, tender, bitter novel of a black girl struggling toward womanhood.

Written in the late 1920s but not published until 1997, this classic feminist mystery weaves Gilman's case for women's freedom and empowerment into a rich and twisted story that features a feisty husband-and-wife detective team.

From one of India's most acclaimed writers--a radiant novel, now available in paperback.

An enormous and timeless story of frustration and love for an aging parent.

Wanting to earn a ten speed bicycle, twelve-year old Ellen reluctantly agrees to spend a summer as a companion to seventy-seven-year-old Lilith Adams. A powerful friendship grows between these two intriguing characters, and both gain a deeper understanding of old age, loneliness, insecurity, and death.

Songs My Mother Taught Me is the first collection of literature by Wakako Yamauchi. In her eloquent prose, Yamauchi, a Nisei (second-generation Japanese American) illuminates the neglected social and emotional history of two generations of Japanese in the United States, recalling the harsh lives of rural immigrants, tenant farmers, and itinerant laborers. Informed by her own family history, her stories and plays recreate the wartime relocation...

The international bestseller from Italy's foremost woman writer--now in paperback.

This unforgettable novel, first published in 1969 (Delacourt), is a lost classic of American literature written by a major figure in the Black Arts movement and the Harlem Writers Guild. This a searing yet lyrical rendition of a woman's life, set in a Maryland fishing village in the 1930s, is 'reminiscent of the work of Zora Neale Hurston.' -- Philadelphia Inquirer.

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This Indian American writer builds upon her acclaimed memoir, named a PW Best Book for 1993.

A biography of the senior founder of the Women's Rights Movement, published for the 150th anniversary of the Women's Rights Convention.

Two young girls from very different backgrounds discover what they hold in common in this funny Australian classic.

New edition of "an extraordinary novel by the Zora Neale Hurston of Italian American Culture."--"LA Times

First published in 1978, "Silences "single-handedly revolutionized the literary canon. In this classic work, now back in print, Olsen broke open the study of literature and discovered a lost continent-the writing of women and working-class people. From the excavated testimony of authors' letters and diaries we learn the many ways the creative spirit, especially in those disadvantaged by gender, class and race, can be silenced. Olsen recounts t...

A stunning array of women writers from the U.S. and abroad examine the intimate and politically charged act of writing.