Women's Review of Books
Since 1983 the Women's Review of Books has provided a forum for serious, informed discussion of new writing by and about women. Women’s Review of Books provides a unique perspective on today’s literary landscape and feature essays and in-depth reviews of new books by and about women. After suspending publication in December 2004 the Women’s Review of Books was relaunched in January 2006 in collaboration with Old City Publishing of Philadelphia.
MAY/JUNE 2009
- The Geography of the Feminist Movement
Finding the Movement: Sexuality, Contested Space, and Feminist Activism
By Anne Enke
Reviewed by Ann Snitow
- Biblical Womanhood
Quiverfull: Inside the Christian Patriarchy Movement
By Kathryn Joyce
Righting Feminism: Conservative Women and American Politics
By Ronnee Schreiber
Reviewed by Abby Scher
- Ngo-graphy
Women's Social Activism in the New Ukraine: Development and the Politics of Differentiation
By Sarah D. Phillips
Reviewed by Sonia Jaffee Robbins
- Desperate Housemates
The Essential Dykes to Watch Our For
By Alison Bechdel
Reviewed by Trina Robbins
- Who's Crazy Now?
Mad, Bad, and Sad: Women and the Mind Doctors
By Lisa Appignanesi
Reviewed by Rebecca Steinitz
- Your Wicked Good Militia
The School on Heart's Content Road
By Carolyn Chute
Reviewed by Mary Zeiss Strange
- Engaged Poetry
Sea Change
By Jorie Graham
Rising, Falling, Hovering
By C.D. Wright
One Secret Thing
By Sharon Olds
Reviewed by Carol Bere
- Poetry
By Kate Daniels
- Good Reads
Trapped
By Trish Crapo
- Photography
Facing Peace: Families Surviving Violence
By Carolyn M. Goldstein
Photos by Lisa Kessler
- Reforming the Church
Catholic and Feminist: The Surprising History of the American Catholic Feminist Movement
By Mary J. Henold Reviewed by Frances Kissling
- Let The Good Work Go On
Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins: Black Daughter of the Revolution
Edited By Lois Brown Reviewed by Andrea N. Williams
- B-Movie Aspirations
The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture
Edited By Lauren Berlant
Reviewed by Heather Love
- The Changing of the Guard
Telling Histories: Black Women Historians in the Ivory Tower
Edited by Deborah Gray White
Women's Studies on the Edge
Edited by Joan Wallach Scott
Reviewed by Lois Rita Hembold
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