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

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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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Enjaular los cuerpos : normativas decimonónicas y feminidad en México /

Subjects: “…Women's rights. fast (OCoLC)fst01178818…”
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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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Escribir la infancia : narradoras mexicanas contemporáneas /

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Sisters in Spirit : Christianity, Affect, and Community Building in East Africa, 1860–1970 / by Prichard, Andreana C.

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Victorian Art Criticism and the Woman Writer / by Kanwit, John Paul M., 1972-

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Inventing Womanhood : Gender and Language in Later Middle English Writing / by Williams, Tara, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…The origins of womanhood -- Amazons and saints: Chaucer's tales of womanhood -- Beastly women and womanly men: Gower's Confessio amantis -- Lydgate's lady and Henryson's whore: womanhood in the Temple of glas and the Testament of Cresseid -- Vernacularity, femininity, and authority: reinventing motherhood in The shewings of Julian of Norwich and The book of Margery Kempe -- The evolution of womanhood in fifteenth-century discourse.…”
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Faithful Translators : Authorship, Gender, and Religion in Early Modern England / by Goodrich, Jaime, 1978-

Subjects: “…Women translators. fast (OCoLC)fst01178638 146258…”
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Workers Like All the Rest of Them : Domestic Service and the Rights of Labor in Twentieth-Century Chile / by Hutchison, Elizabeth Q. (Elizabeth Quay)

Table of Contents: “…Empleadas Lost and Found -- From Servants to Workers in Chile -- Fighting Exclusion: Domestic Workers and Allies Demand Labor Legislation, 1923-1945 -- Rites and Rights: Catholic Association by and for Domestic Workers, 1947-1964 -- Domestic Workers' Movements in Reform and Revolution, 1967-1973 -- Women's Rights, Workers' Rights: Military Rule and Domestic Worker Activism -- The Inequities of Service, Past and Present.…”
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Afro-Future Females : Black Writer's Chart Science Fiction's Newest New-Wave Trajectory /

Table of Contents: “…Barr -- Becoming animal in Black women's science fiction / Madhu Dubey -- God is change: persuasion and pragmatic utopianism in Octavia E. …”
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Dressing Modern Frenchwomen : Marketing Haute Couture, 1919–1939 / by Stewart, Mary Lynn, 1945-

Subjects: “…Women's clothing industry. fast (OCoLC)fst01178710 153612…”
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Shakespearean Tragedy and Gender /

Subjects: “…Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Characters Women. 177296…”
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In the Presence of Audience : The Self in Diaries and Fiction / by Martinson, Deborah, 1946-

Subjects: “…Women in literature. fast (OCoLC)fst01177912…”
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Sylvia Plath : New Views on the Poetry /

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Postponements : Woman, Sensuality, and Death in NietzscheWoman, Sensuality, and Death in Nietzsche / by Krell, David Farrell

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman : New Texts, New Contexts /

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The Woman Painter in Victorian Literature / by Losano, Antonia Jacqueline

Table of Contents: “…Prevailing winds and cross-currents : public discourse and the history of Victorian women painters -- Desire and feminist aesthetics in Anne Brontë's The tenant of Wildfell Hall -- Ekphrasis and the art of courtship in Jane Eyre -- Making a living : Howitt, Eliot, Oliphant -- The afterlife of Angelica Kauffman -- Disfigurement and beauty in Dinah Craik and Charlotte Yonge -- Painting the new woman : Mary Ward and the woman artist.…”
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