Search Results - "Women."

Portraits of the Artist as a Young Woman : Painting and the Novel in France and Britain, 1800-1860 / by Wettlaufer, Alexandra

Table of Contents: “…Women in the studio: representing professional identity -- "Why are you no longer my brothers?" …”
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Career Stories : Belle Époque Novels of Professional Development / by Rogers, Juliette M., 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Innovation and education : historical contexts from the Belle Epoque -- Literary contexts : Bildungsroman, Erziehungsroman, Berufsroman -- Dreams and disappointments : women's education novels -- Cervelines : women scientists in novels of professional development -- Independantes : professional women writers -- The composite : women lawyers in Les dames du palais -- After the war.…”
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Participación política : las mujeres en México al final del milenio /

Subjects: “…Women Political activity. fast (OCoLC)fst01734136…”
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I Made You to Find Me : The Coming of Age of the Woman Poet and the Politics of Poetic Address / by Hedley, Jane

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Arc and the Sediment : a Novel / by Allen-Yazzie, Christine Diane

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eGirls, eCitizens : Putting Technology, Theory and Policy into Dialogue with Girls’ and Young Women’s Voices / by Bailey, Jane, 1965-, Steeves, Valerie M., 1959-

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Jesuits and Matriarchs : Domestic Worship in Early Modern China / by Amsler, Nadine

Table of Contents: “…Clothes make the man: the Jesuits' adoption of literati masculinity -- A kingdom of virtuous women: Jesuit descriptions of China's moral topography -- A source of creative tension: literati Jesuits and priestly duties -- Strengthening the marital bond: the Christianization of Chinese marriage -- Praying for progeny: women and Catholic spiritual remedies -- Domestic communities: women's congregations and communal piety -- Sharing genteel spirituality: the female networks of the Xus of Shanghai -- A widow and her virgins: the domestic convents of Hangzhou and Nanjing -- Fabrics of devotion: Catholic women's pious patronage -- Women and gender in global Catholicism.…”
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The Maiden of Orleans : A Romantic Tragedy / by Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805

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Sin imágenes falsas, sin falsos espejos : narradoras mexicanas en el siglo XX /

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Mormon Midwife / by Sessions, Patty Bartlett, 1795-1892

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Mujeres ciudadanía y poder /

Subjects: “…Women Political activity. fast (OCoLC)fst01734136…”
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Girls of Liberty : The Struggle for Suffrage in Mandatory Palestine / by Shilo, Margalit

Table of Contents: “…Feminism and its Zionist and Hebrew roots -- The women's struggle begins: local organization -- The national campaign commences -- From associations to political party: the union of Hebrew women for equal rights -- One step forward, two steps back -- The union comes of age -- Five years of struggle and a victory -- Victory and defeat.…”
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Mutha' Is Half A Word : Intersection of Folklore, Vernacular, Myth, and Queerness in Black Female Culture / by Horton-Stallings, LaMonda

Table of Contents: “…: tar baby trope and blue material in black female comedy -- Badd-nasty: tricking the tropes of the Bad man/Nigga and Queen B -- The black and white of Queen B 's play -- Queen B s queering of neo-soul desire -- Representin' for the bitches: Queen B in hip-hop culture -- Trickster's gift: a language of sexual rights through polymorphous erotics and voluptuous black women's sexualities.…”
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Reconstructing Woman : From Fiction to Reality in the Nineteenth-Century French Novel / by Kelly, Dorothy, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…The science of control -- Transformation, creation, and inscription: Balzac -- Women, language, and reality: Flaubert -- Rewriting reproduction: Zola -- Villiers and human inscription -- The power of language.…”
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Recollections of Past Days : The Autobiography of Patience Loader Rozsa Archer / by Archer, Patience Loader, 1827-1921

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Enjaular los cuerpos : normativas decimonónicas y feminidad en México /

Subjects: “…Women's rights. fast (OCoLC)fst01178818…”
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Jews and Gender /

Table of Contents: “…The heroines of everyday life : ancient Israelite women in context / Cynthia Shafer-Elliott -- An ironic/satirical, subversively proto-feminist reading of the daughters of Zelophehad in Numbers 27 and 36 / Jay Caballero -- Constructing gender bride by bride : rabbinic ideas of citizenship in light of gender / Susan Marks -- Gendering emotion in Genesis Rabbah / Joel Gereboff -- The legalization of modesty : sources and significance / Emmanuel Bloch -- Marriage, motherhood, and the matriarchs in the Zohar / Margaret Gurewitz Smith -- Chasidism and gender through a new reading of a feminist story of R. …”
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Mujeres y ciudades : participación social, vivienda y vida cotidiana /

Subjects: “…Women in community development. fast (OCoLC)fst01177852 9944…”
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Reading the Irish Woman : Studies in Cultural Encounters and Exchange, 1714–1960 / by Meaney, Gerardine, 1962-, Whelan, Bernadette, O'Dowd, Mary

Subjects: “…Women. fast (OCoLC)fst01176568…”
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The Origin of the Modern Jewish Woman Writer : Romance and Reform in Victorian England / by Galchinsky, Michael

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