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.

Been There, Done That: A Rousing History of Sex by Rachel Feltzman (Bold Type Books)	Cather and Opera by David McKay Powell (Louisiana State University Press)	Catherine the Great and the Culture of Celebrity in the Eighteenth Century by Ruth Pritchard Dawson (Bloomsbury Academic)
High-Risk Feminism in Colombia: Women’s Mobilization in Violent Contexts by Julia Margaret Zulver (Rutgers University Press)	Jewish Women in the Medieval World: 500–1500 by Sarah Ifft Decker (Routledge)	Lawful Sins: Abortion Rights and Reproductive Governance in Mexico by Elyse Ona Singer (Stanford University Press)
MotherScholars’ Perceptions, Experiences, and the Impact on Work-Family Balance by Megan Reister (Lexington Books)	Performing the Wound: Practicing a Feminist Theatre of Becoming by Niki Tulk (Routledge)	Sex Work on Campus by Tarah J. Stewart (Routledge)
Sexed Up: How Society Sexualizes Us, and How We Can Fight Back by Julia Serano (Seal Press)	Subversive Habits: Black Catholic Nuns in the Long African American Freedom Struggle by Shannen Dee Williams (Duke University Press)	Women’s Contribution to Higher Education and Social Transformation: Implications for Policy and Praxis from Kenya edited by Lucy Wakiaga (Springer)