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.

The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym by Paula Byrne (William Collins)	Biblical Women and Jewish Daily Life in the Middle Ages by Elisheva Baumgarten (University of Pennsylvania Press)	Border Bodies: Racialized Sexuality, Sexual Capital, and Violence in the Nineteenth-Century Borderlands by Bernadine Marie Hernandez (University of North Carolina Press)
Contemporary Women’s Ghost Stories: Spectres, Revenants, Ghostly Returns by Gina Wisker (Palgrave Macmillan)	Environmental Sustainability, Growth Trajectory and Gender: Contemporary Issues of Developing Economies edited by Chandrima Chakraborty and Dipyaman Pal (Emerald Publishing)	Food, Feminism, and Women’s Art in 1970s Southern California by Emily Elizabeth Goodman (Routledge)
The Gendered Politics of Crises and De-Democratization: Opposition to Gender Equality by Blanka Vida (ECPR Press)	Hotbed: Bohemian Greenwich Village and the Secret Club That Sparked Modern Feminism by Joanna Scutts (Seal Press)	Rape Culture and Female Resistance in Late Medieval Literature edited by Sarah Baechle et al. (Pennsylvania State University Press)
What’s the Score? 25 Years of Teaching Women’s Sports History by Bonnie J. Morris (Red Lightning Books)	Who Let Them In? Pathbreaking Women in Sports Journalism by Joanne Lannin (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers)	Women in Historical and Archaeological Video Games edited by Jane Draycott (De Gruyter Oldenbourg)