Recent Books That May Be of Interest to Women Scholars

Women in Academia Report regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. Here are the latest selections. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.


A Tour of Reconstruction, Travel Letters of 1875 by Anna Dickinson
edited by J. Matthew Gallman
(University Press of Kentucky)

Conversational Rhetoric: The Rise and Fall of a Women’s Tradition, 1600-1900
by Jane Donawerth
(Southern Illinois University Press)
by Martin Hipsky
(Ohio University Press)

Strange Affinities: The Gender and Sexual Politics of Comparative Racialization
edited by Grace K. Hong and Roderick A. Ferguson
(Duke University Press)

The Morning After: A History of Emergency Contraception in the United States
by Heather Munro Prescott
(Rutgers University Press)

Women and Mental Disorders
edited by Paula K. Lundberg-Love et al.
(Praeger Publishers)

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