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. 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.

Battered Women Doing Time: Injustice in the Criminal Justice System by Rachel Zimmer Schneider (FirstForum Press)	Black Middle-Class Women and Pregnancy Loss: A Qualitative Inquiry by Lisa Paisley-Cleveland (Lexington Books)	Dressed as in a Painting: Women and British Aestheticism in an Age of Reform by Kimberly Wahl (University of New Hampshire Press)
From Suffragette to Fascist: The Many Lives of Mary Sophia Allen by Nina Boyd (The History Press)	Gender Equality, Intersectionality, and Diversity in Europe by Lise Rolandsen Aqustin (Palgrave Macmillan)	March, Women, March: Voices of the Women’s Movement from the First Feminist to Votes for Women by Lucinda Hawksley and Helen Pankhurst (Andre Deutsch)
Maternal Horror Film: Melodrama and Motherhood by Sarah Arnold (Palgrave Macmillan)	Modern Girls on the Go: Gender, Mobility, and Labor in Japan edited by Alisa Freedman et al. (Stanford University Press)	Passionate Commitments: The Lives of Anna Rochester and Grace Hutchins by Julia M. Allen (State University of New York Press)
Pythagorean Women: Their History and Writings by Sarah B. Pomeroy (Johns Hopkins University Press)	The Becoming of the Body: Contemporary Women’s Writing in French by Amaleela Damle (Edinburgh University Press)	Women and Ledger Art: Four Contemporary Native American Artists by Richard Pearce (University of Arizona Press)