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.

Bridging the Leadership Gap: Policies and Workplace Equality edited by Cynthia M. Montaudon-Tomas and Ingrid N. Pinto-Lopez (IGI Global)	Bringing Law Home: Gender, Race, and Household Labor Rights by Katherine Eva Maich (Stanford University Press)	The Brontës as Gothic Writers: “The Afflicted Imagination” by James Thomas Quinnell (University of Wales Press)
Consent Laid Bare: Sex, Entitlement, and the Distortion of Desire by Chanel Contos (HarperOne)	Escape From Kabul: The Afghan Women Judges Who Fled the Taliban and Those They Left Behind by Karen Bartlett (The New Press)	Essential Soldiers: Women Activists and Black Power Movement Leadership by Kenja McCray (New York University Press)
Foremother Love: Phillis Wheatley and Black Feminist Criticism by Dana Murphy (Duke University Press)	Freethinkers and Labor Leaders: Women, Social Change, and Politics in Modern Mexico by Maria Teresa Fernandez-Aceves (University of Nebraska Press)	Hark: How Women Listen by Alice Vincent (Canongate Books)
Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Chinese and Chinese American Women: Racisms, Feminisms, and Foodways by Ziying You (Indiana University Press)	The Invention of Charlotte Brontë: A New Life by Graham Watson (Pegasus Books)	Leading Toward Liberation: How to Build Cultures of Thriving in Higher Education by Annmarie Caño (Johns Hopkins University Press)
Leftover Women in China: Understanding Legal Consciousness Through Intergenerational Relationships by Qian Liu (University of California Press)	Negotiating In/Visibility: Women, Science, Engineering and Medicine in the Twentieth Century edited by Amelia Bonea and Irina Nastasa-Matei (Manchester University Press)	Prophets and Witches: Witchcraft, Gender, and Politics in Revolutionary England by Debra Parish (Routledge)
Putting Myself Together: Writing 1974–  by Jamaica Kincaid (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)	Regenerating the Feminine: Psyche, Culture, and Nature by April C. Heaslip (University Press of Mississippi)	Song of the Land: Celebrating the Works of Mildred D. Taylor edited by Sarah Layzell et al. (University Press of Mississippi)