Sex Lives of African Women (Sekyiamah Nana Darkoa)(Paperback)

Sex Lives of African Women (Sekyiamah Nana Darkoa)(Paperback)

The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers (Robbins Hollis)(Paperback)

A landmark collection documenting the social, political, and artistic lives of African American women throughout the tumultuous nineteenth century The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers is the most comprehensive anthology of its kind: an extraordinary range of voices

African Women And Feminism - Reflecting on the Politics of Sisterhood (Oyewumi Oyeronke)(Paperback / softback)

The Faith Lives of Women and Girls: Qualitative Research Perspectives (Slee Nicola)(Paperback)

Identifying, illuminating and enhancing understanding of key aspects of women and girls' faith lives, The Faith Lives of Women and Girls represents a significant body of original qualitative research from practitioners and researchers across the UK. Contributors include new and upcoming researchers

Sun is Sky (Mayberry Jedah)(Paperback / softback)

Three generations of southern African American women are destined to repeat the cycle of failed relationships and heartache that haunts their family. Will Penny Hill finally break the

Black Internationalist Feminism: Women Writers of the Black Left, 1945-1995 (Higashida Cheryl)(Paperback)

Black Internationalist Feminism examines how African American women writers affiliated themselves with the post-World War II Black Communist Left and developed a distinct strand of feminism. This vital yet largely overlooked feminist tradition built upon and critically retheorized the postwar

Rise Up Women! - The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes (Atkinson Dr Diane)(Paperback / softback)

Dignity: Lower Income Women Tell of Their Lives and Struggles (Buss Fran Leeper)(Paperback)

The Cry of Winnie Mandela (Ndebele Njabulo S.)(Paperback)

A group of African women at a specific period in Southern Africa's history find their family life under pressure from capitalist modernity and apartheid. This is a deeply humane, sympathetic and generous book on the one hand but is unflinching in its honesty. Ndebele represents a rare breed of

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,

The Remarkable Women of the Bible (George Elizabeth)(Paperback)

In this inspiring look at the lives of women in the Bible, bestselling author Elizabeth George reveals refreshing models of faith for today. Stories about Eve, Deborah, Sarah, Ruth, Mary, and other women from Scripture offer testimonies of changed lives and reflections on the remarkable strengths

Rebel Women (Bruzzone Catherine)(Paperback)

Clothes tell stories of power, of oppression, of celebration and of tragedy - discover the lives of 16 strong women through the clothing of their time. Press out the paper dolls at the back of the book, cut out the costumes and start dressing

Five - The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper (Rubenhold Hallie)(Paperback / softback)

The Pan-African Pantheon: Prophets, Poets, and Philosophers (Adebajo Adekeye)(Paperback)

This book presents a series of sketches of lives, thought and impact of thirty-seven individuals in relation to Pan-Africanism. Offering overviews of movements, groups, and detailed biographies, the chapters provide insights into the individuals who have animated the 'Pan-African

Difficult Women (Gay Roxane)(Paperback / softback)

A collection of stories of rare force and beauty, of hardscrabble lives, passionate loves, and quirky and vexed human connection from award-winning author and powerhouse talent Roxane

JOJOS WIRE CAR (LAMOND VERONICA)(Paperback)

This African-flavour book will appeal to a wide range of children. Jojo lives with his old granny in a shack. He has to help out with many chores after school, including selling fruit at the roadside to help make ends meet. A wire-toy-making competition offers him the chance of winning a

Women Writer's at Work (Paris Review Review)(Paperback)

Sixteen of the world's great women writers speak about their work, their colleagues, and their lives. For More Than Forty Years, the acclaimed Paris Review interviews have been collected in the Writers at Work series. The Modern Library relaunches the series with the first of its specialized

Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Hill Collins Patricia)(Paperback)

In spite of the double burden of racial and gender discrimination, African-American women have developed a rich intellectual tradition that is not widely known. In Black Feminist Thought, originally published in 1990, Patricia Hill Collins set out to explore the words and ideas of Black feminist

The Weatherhouse (Shepherd Nan)(Paperback)

The women of the tiny town of Fetter-Rothnie have grown used to a life without men, and none more so than the tangle of mothers and daughters, spinsters and widows living at the Weatherhouse. Returned from war with shellshock, Garry Forbes is drawn into their circle as he struggles to build a new

Red (Seaton Somalia)(Paperback)

Somalia Seaton's Red is an unflinching and bold exploration of the internal lives of young women. It is part of Platform. Aimed at addressing gender imbalance in theatre. Platform comprises big-cast plays with predominantly or all-female casts, written specifically for performance by young

A History of Women's Lives in Oxford (Darby Nell)(Paperback)

Underneath the dreaming spires of Oxford's world-famous university, generations of women have lived their lives, fighting for the right to study there, and for a role within the city's educational, political and social spheres. Although a few of these women's names have been recorded for posterity,

Men, Women and Children: In Anglo Saxon Times (Bingham Jane)(Paperback / softback)

Examines the everyday lives and roles of men, women and children in different historical

To The North (Bowen Elizabeth)(Paperback / softback)

Markie's appearance disrupts the lives of both women, but in the pain of misunderstanding, it is Emmeline who reveals her vulnerability in a violent and tragic act. Reissued alongside The Hotel and The Little

Snows of Kilimanjaro (Hemingway Ernest)(Paperback / softback)

In these early Hemingway stories, which are partly autobiographical, men and women of passion live, fight, love and die in scenes of dramatic intensity. They range from haunting tragedy on the snow-capped peak of Kilimanjaro, to brutal America with its deceptive calm, and war-ravaged