Recent Books of Interest to Women Scholars

Women in Academia Report regularly publishes a list of new books that may be of interest to our readers. The books included are on a wide variety of subjects and present many different points of view. The opinions expressed in these books do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of WIAReport.

Here are the latest selections. Click on any of the titles for more information or to purchase through Amazon.com.

Empress of the East: How a European Slave Girl Became Queen of the Ottoman Empire by Leslie Peirce (Basic Books)	Gendering Modernism: A Historical Reappraisal of the Canon by Maria Bucur (Bloomsbury Academic)	Justice Leah Ward Sears: Seizing Serendipity by Rebeccca Davis (University of Georgia Press)
Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change by Ellen Pau (Spiegel & Grau)	Satanic Feminism: Lucifer as the Liberator of Woman in Nineteenth-Century Culture by Per Faxneld (Oxford University Press)	Women Judges in Contemporary China: Gender, Judging and Living by Anqi Shen (Palgrave Macmillan)
Women, Religion, and Leadership: Female Saints as Unexpected Leaders edited by Barbara Denison (Routledge)	Woman Walk the Line: How the Women in Country Music Changed Our Lives by Holly Gleason (University of Texas Press)	Women Will Vote: Winning Suffrage in New York State by Susan Goodier and Karen Pastorello (Three Hills)