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. As an Amazon Associate, WIAReport will earn a fraction of revenue from qualifying purchases.

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

Analysing American Advice Books for Single Mothers Raising Sons: Essentialism, Culture and Guilt by Berit Astrom (Anthem Press)	Choosing Family: A Memoir of Queer Motherhood and Black Resistance by Francesca Royster (Harry N. Abrams)	Feeling Trapped: Social Class and Violence Against Women by James Ptacek (University of California Press)
Gendered Places: The Landscape of Local Gender Norms Across the United States by William J. Scarborough (Temple University Press)	Lives of the Wives: Five Literary Marriages by Carmela Ciuraru (Harper)	A Queer Way of Feeling: Girl Fans and Personal Archives of Early Hollywood by Diana W. Anselmo (University of California Press)
The Science Fiction Futures of Modernism: From Virginia Woolf to Feminist Speculative Fiction in the 21st Century by Nick Hubble (Bloomsbury Academic)	Taking Place: Building Histories of Queer and Feminist Art in North America by Erin Silver (Manchester University Press)	When Women Stood: The Untold History of Females Who Changed Sports and the World by Alexandra Allred (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers)