Heartthrobs: A History of Women and Desire (Dyhouse Carol)(Paperback)

Heartthrobs: A History of Women and Desire (Dyhouse Carol)(Paperback)

Women and Music: A History (Pendle Karin Anna)(Paperback)

This updated, expanded, and reorganized edition of Women and Music features even more women composers, performers, and patrons, even more musical contexts, and an expanded view of women in music outside Europe and North America. A popular university textbook, Women and Music is enlightening for

Love Lives: From Cinderella to Frozen (Dyhouse Carol)(Pevná vazba)

The story of how women's lives, loves, and dreams have been re-shaped since 1950, the year of Walt Disney's Cinderella and a time when teenage girls dreamed of marriage, Mr Right, and happy endings... Cinderella stories captured the imagination of girls in the 1950s, when dreams of meeting the

Animals and Women: Feminist Theoretical Explorations (Adams Carol J.)(Paperback)

Animals and Women is a collection of pioneering essays that explores the theoretical connections between feminism and animal defense. Offering a feminist perspective on the status of animals, this unique volume argues persuasively that both the social construction and oppressions of women are

Women on Wheels: The Scandalous Untold Histories of Women in Bicycling (Streeter April)(Paperback)

A feminist history of bicycling for sport and adventure spans a century of women who changed the world from two wheels. This vivacious tale, peppered with fascinating details from primary sources, shows how women were sometimes the stars of bicycle races and exhibitions, and other times had to

Perfume Collector (Tessaro Kathleen)(Paperback / softback)

A secret history of scent, memory and desire from the Sunday Times bestselling author of ELEGANCE and THE

Mormon Women's History: Beyond Biography (Cope Rachel)(Paperback)

Mormon Women's History: Beyond Biography demonstrates that the history and experience of Mormon women is central to the history of Mormonism and to histories of American religion, politics, and

She's a Rebel: The History of Women in Rock and Roll (Gaar Gillian G.)(Paperback)

Gillian G. Gaar s critically acclaimed, breakthrough book, the first full history of women in rock and pop ever written, became an instant classic upon its publication in 1992. Arranged chronologically and told with impassioned detail, She s A Rebel charts a half century of women performers from

The Gift of Presence: A Mindfulness Guide for Women (Welch Caroline)(Paperback)

A practical, user-friendly guide for women seeking focus and calm in the midst of life's storms. Overwhelmed by the demands of family, work, and multiple responsibilities, many women find themselves feeling scattered, and distracted. In this eye-opening book, co-founder and CEO of the Mindsight

The Short Story of Women Artists: A Pocket Guide to Key Breakthroughs, Movements, Works and Themes (Hodge Susie)(Paperback)

A new and innovative approach to the fascinating history of women artists, from the sixteenth century to the present The Short Story of Women Artists tells the full history - from the breakthroughs that women have made in pushing for parity with male artists, to the important contributions made to

Women and the Land, 1500-1900 (Capern Amanda)(Paperback)

Women and the Land examines the pre-history of gendered property relations in England, focusing on the four-hundred-year period between roughly 1500 and 1900. More specifically, the book is about how gender shaped opportunities for and experiences of owning property, particularly for women. The

Women of Motown: An Oral History (Second Edition) (Whitall Susan)(Paperback)

The second edition of Women of Motown by author Susan Whitall contains new chapters and information, updating this critically-acclaimed oral history of the ladies who made Motown a sound heard round the world. Originally published to glowing reviews in 1998, the first edition has long been out of

Undivided Rights: Women of Color Organizing for Reproductive Justice (Silliman Jael)(Paperback)

Undivided Rights captures the evolving and largely unknown activist history of women of color organizing for reproductive

Gift of Presence - a mindfulness guide for women (Welch Caroline)(Paperback / softback)

Sunlight Hours - Three women united by the secrets of a river . . . (Caugant Caroline)(Paperback / softback)

Three generations of women united by the secrets of a

Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate (Ahmed Leila)(Paperback)

A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and political lives of Muslim women has shaped a whole generation of scholarship. In it, Leila Ahmed explores the historical roots of contemporary debates,

Women, Art, and Power and Other Essays (Nochlin Linda)(Paperback)

Women, Art, and Power--seven landmark essays on women artists and women in art history--brings together the work of almost twenty years of scholarship and

People's History of Heaven (Subramanian Mathangi)(Paperback / softback)

A dazzling tribute to the resilience and determination of a remarkable community of women, for fans of Shantaram and Behind the Beautiful

When I Say Yes (Crawford Tony)(Paperback)

How should we talk about desire, power and equality in the wake of the #Me Too debate? For Carolin Emcke, bestselling author and winner of the German Peace Prize, the debate demonstrates one thing above all: a conversation about abuse and sexuality has emerged that can no longer be stifled. Too

Little Gay History - Desire and Diversity across the World (Parkinson R. B.)(Paperback / softback)

Women Artists (Art Essentials) - Flavia Frigeri

‘Excellent … these essential female figures should be part of our art history, and this book is part of that important re-examination’ Jessica Morgan, Nathalie de Gunzburg Director, Dia Art Foundation Focusing on fifty diverse women artists, from Lavinia Fontana and Artemisia Gentileschi

Swan-Daughter - The Daughters of Hastings Trilogy (McGrath Carol)(Paperback / softback)

'A wise and lyrical evocation of the lives of women in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest... A captivating read' SARAH BOWERThe second instalment in Carol McGrath's captivating The Daughters of Hastingstrilogy! 'Although this is the second in a trilogy it stands well in its own right... you'll

A History of Britain in 21 Women: A Personal Selection (Murray Jenni)(Paperback)

From the bestselling author of A History of the World in 21 Women They were famous queens, unrecognised visionaries, great artists and trailblazing politicians. They all pushed back boundaries and revolutionised our world. Jenni Murray presents the history of Britain as you've never seen it before,

100 Nasty Women of History - Brilliant, badass and completely fearless women everyone should know (Jewell Hannah)(Paperback / softback)

100 fascinating and brilliantly written stories about history's bravest, baddest but little known 'nasty' women from across the world.These are the women who were deemed too nasty for their times, too nasty to be recognised, too nasty to be paid for their work and sometimes too nasty to be allowed