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.


A Seat at the Table:
Black Women Public Intellectuals in US History and Culture

edited by Hettie V. Williams and Melissa Ziobro
(University Press of Mississippi)

Anne Carson:
The Glass Essayist

by Elizabeth Sarah Coles
(Oxford University Press)

Betty Friedan:
Magnificent Disrupter

by Rachel Shteir
(Yale University Press)

The Famous Lady Lovers:
Black Women and Queer Desire Before Stonewall

by Cookie Woolner
(University of North Carolina Press)

Navigating Academia During COVID-19:
Perspectives and Strategies from BIPOC Women

by Anuli Njoku and Marian Evans
(Palgrave Macmillan)

The Radical Imagination of Black Women:
Ambition, Politics, and Power

by Pearl K. Ford Dowe
(Oxford University Press)

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