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.

Behind the News: Violence Against Women by Emma Marriott (Wayland Publishers)	Coal-Mining Women in Japan: Heavy Burdens by W. Donald Burton (Routledge)	Cuban Women and Salsa: To the Beat of Their Own Drum by Delia Poey (Palgrave Macmillan)
Dancing for the Devil: One Woman’s Dramatic and Divine Rescue from the Sex Industry by Anny Donwald (Howard Books)	Gender and the Political: Deconstructing the Female Terroris by Amanda Third (Palgrave Macmillan)	Interviewing Rape Victims: Practice and Policy Issues in an International Context by Karen Rich (Palgrave Pivot)
Mary Butts and British Neo-Romanticism: The Enchantment of Place by Andrew Redford (Bloomsbury Academic)	Second Person Singular: Late Victorian Women Poets and the Bonds of Verse by Emily Harrington (University of Virginia Press)	Shakespeare and the Embodied Heroine: Staging Female Characters in the Late Plays and Early Adaptations by Lori Leigh (Palgrave Macmillan)
The Gender Knot: Unraveling Our Patriarchal Legacy, Third Edition by Allan G. Johnson (Temple University Press)	Victoria: A Life by A.N. Wilson (Penguin Press)	Women Writing Art History in the Nineteenth Century: Looking Like a Woman by Hilary Fraser (Cambridge University Press)