Women in Game of Thrones By Valerie Estelle Frankel

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Title	:	Women in Game of Thrones
Author	:	Valerie Estelle Frankel
ISBN	:	0786494166
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	277

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Game of Thrones is one of the hottest series on television However, hundreds of critics are divided on how feminist the show really is Certainly, the female characters, strong and weak, embody a spectrum of archetypes widow queens, warrior women, damsels in distress, career women, priestesses, crones, mothers, and maidens However, the problematic area is that most pl Game of Thrones is one of the hottest series on television However, hundreds of critics are divided on how feminist the show really is Certa...

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Ariel By Sylvia Plath

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Title	:	Ariel
Author	:	Sylvia Plath
ISBN	:	0060931728
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	105

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In these poemsSylvia Plath becomes herself, becomes something imaginary, newly, wildly and subtly created From the Introduction by Robert Lowell...

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Against Our Will By Susan Brownmiller

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Title	:	Against Our Will
Author	:	Susan Brownmiller
ISBN	:	0449908208
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	472

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The most comprehensive study of rape ever offered to the publicIt forces readers to take a fresh look at their own attitudes toward this devastating crime NEWSWEEKAs powerful and timely now as when it was first published, AGAINST OUR WILL stands as a unique document of the history of politics, the sociology of rape and the inherent and ingrained inequality of men an The most comprehensive study of rape ever offered to the publicIt forces readers to take a fresh look at their own attitudes toward this deva...

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Roller Derby By Catherine Mabe

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Title	:	Roller Derby
Author	:	Catherine Mabe
ISBN	:	1933108118
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	160

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Thrill seeking women leading double lives accountant by day, hell on wheels by night will find a great introduction to derby history here, from its early days to the 70sRollerJam heights to its new punk queer aesthetic in the modern revival There are also player vignettes, rule breakdowns, definitions of derby slang and lots of pictures to accompany Mabe s semi fanatica Thrill seeking women leading double lives accountant by day, hell on wheels by night will find a great introduction to derby hi...

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The Rejected Body By Susan Wendell

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Title	:	The Rejected Body
Author	:	Susan Wendell
ISBN	:	0415910471
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	206

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This study applies a feminist philosophical perspective to theoretical and practical issues of physical disability, such as who should be identified as disabled, whether disability is biomedical, social or both, what causes disability and what could cure it, and whether scientific efforts to eliminate disabling physical conditions are morally justified The book also argue This study applies a feminist philosophical perspective to theoretical and practical issues of physical disability, such as w...

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Abolition Democracy By Angela Y. Davis

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Title	:	Abolition Democracy
Author	:	Angela Y. Davis
ISBN	:	1583226958
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	136

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Revelations about U.S policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever since the breaking of the Abu Ghraib prison story in April 2004 Since then, a debate has raged regarding what is and what is not acceptable behavior for the world s leading democracy It is within this context that Angela Davis, one of America s most remarkable political figures Revelations about U.S policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever since the breaking of the Abu Ghraib pris...

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The Accidental Feminist By M.G. Lord

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Title	:	The Accidental Feminist
Author	:	M.G. Lord
ISBN	:	0802716695
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	214

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Movie stars establish themselves as brands and Taylor s brand , in its most memorable outings, has repeatedly introduced a broad audience to feminist ideas In her breakout film, National Velvet 1944 , Taylor s character challenges gender discrimination, Forbidden as a girl to ride her beloved horse in an important race, she poses as a male jockey Her next milestone, Movie stars establish themselves as brands and Taylor s brand , in its most memorable outings, has repeatedly introduced a broad audience to ...

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Sex Work By Frederique Delacoste

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Title	:	Sex Work
Author	:	Frederique Delacoste
ISBN	:	1573440426
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	380

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The first and possibly only book to be reviewed favorably in both The Women s Review of Books and Hustler, Sex Work popularized the term sex work to describe the occupations of street prostitutes, exotic dancers, nude models, escorts, porn actresses, and workers in massage parlors, and so changed the way we talk about sex and money Features the original stories of women The first and possibly only book to be reviewed favorably in both The Women s Review of Books and Hustler<...

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Destroying the Joint By Jane Caro

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Title	:	Destroying the Joint
Author	:	Jane Caro
ISBN	:
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	272

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Early in September 2012, commentator Alan Jones, responding to a comment by Prime Minister Julia Gillard, said Gillard said that We know societies only reach their full potential if women are politically participating Women are destroying the joint Christine Nixon in Melbourne, Clover Moore here Honestly The twitterverse exploded with passionate, disbelieving an Early in September 2012, commentator Alan Jones, responding to a comment by Prime Minister Julia Gillard, said Gillard said that We know societie...

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Skin By Dorothy Allison

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Title	:	Skin
Author	:	Dorothy Allison
ISBN	:	1563410443
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	261

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A fantastic collection of essays, autobiographical narratives, and performance pieces, including updated versions of earlier groundbreaking material with provocative new work by the lifelong feminist activist, controversial sex radical, and Southern expatriate writer with an attitude who brought us Bastard Out of Carolina, Trash, and The Women Who Hate Me Funny, passionat A fantastic collection of essays, autobiographical narratives, and performance pieces, including updated versions of earlier ...

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Transforming a Rape Culture By Emilie Buchwald

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Title	:	Transforming a Rape Culture
Author	:	Emilie Buchwald
ISBN	:	1571312692
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	400

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First published in 1993, Transforming a Rape Culture has provided a new understanding of sexual violence and its origins in this culture This groundbreaking work seeks nothing less than fundamental cultural change the transformation of basic attitudes about power, gender, race, and sexuality.The editors thoroughly reviewed the book for this new edition, selecting eight n First published in 1993, Transforming a Rape Culture has provided a new understanding of sexual violence and its origins in this culture...

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Salvation By bell hooks

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Title	:	Salvation
Author	:	bell hooks
ISBN	:	0060959495
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	256

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Acclaimed visionary and intellectual bell hooks began her exploration of the meaning of love in American culture with the bestselling All About Love New Visions Here she continues her love song to the nation in the groundbreaking and soul stirring Salvation Black People and Love.Whether talking about the legacy of slavery, relationships and marriage in Black life, the p Acclaimed visionary and intellectual bell hooks began her exploration of the meaning of love in American culture with the bests...

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At the Dark End of the Street By Danielle L. McGuire

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Title	:	At the Dark End of the Street
Author	:	Danielle L. McGuire
ISBN	:	030726906X
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	324

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Rosa Parks was often described as a sweet and reticent elderly woman whose tired feet caused her to defy segregation on Montgomery s city buses, and whose supposedly solitary, spontaneous act sparked the 1955 bus boycott that gave birth to the civil rights movement The truth of who Rosa Parks was and what really lay beneath the 1955 boycott is far different from anything Rosa Parks was often described as a sweet and reticent elderly woman whose tired feet caused her to defy segregation on Montgo...

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How the Pro-Choice Movement Saved America By Cristina Page

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Title	:	How the Pro-Choice Movement Saved America
Author	:	Cristina Page
ISBN	:	0465054900
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	256

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With a new preface by the author In the tradition of Backlash and The Morning After, and in a political climate where Roe v Wade is in serious jeopardy, a young activist reveals that the Pro Life Movement s real agenda is a war on contraception, family planning, and sexual freedom....

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The Book of the City of Ladies By Christine de Pizan

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Title	:	The Book of the City of Ladies
Author	:	Christine de Pizan
ISBN	:	0892552301
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	282

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In dialogues with three celestial ladies, Reason, Rectitude, and Justice, Christine de Pizan 1365 ca 1429 builds an allegorical fortified city for women using examples of the important contributions women have made to Western Civilization and arguments that prove their intellectual and moral equality to men Earl Jeffrey Richards acclaimed translation is used nationwid In dialogues with three celestial ladies, Reason, Rectitude, and Justice, Christine de Pizan 1365 ca 1429 builds an allegorical f...

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Woman On The Edge Of Time By Marge Piercy

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Title	:	Woman On The Edge Of Time
Author	:	Marge Piercy
ISBN	:	0449210820
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	376

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Connie Ramos, a woman in her mid thirties, has been declared insane But Connie is overwhelmingly sane, merely tuned to the future, and able to communicate with the year 2137 As her doctors persuade her to agree to an operation, Connie struggles to force herself to listen to the future and its lessons for today....

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Anything We Love Can Be Saved By Alice Walker

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Title	:	Anything We Love Can Be Saved
Author	:	Alice Walker
ISBN	:	0345407962
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	256

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In Anything We Love Can Be Saved, Alice Walker writes about her life as an activist, in a book rich in the belief that the world is saveable, if only we will act Speaking from her heart on a wide range of topics religion and the spirit, feminism and race, families and identity, politics and social change Walker begins with a moving autobiographical essay in which she de In Anything We Love Can Be Saved, Alice Walker writes about her life as an activist, in a book rich in the belief that the world is savea...

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