Search Results - "Feministing"

Mary Heaton Vorse : The Life of an American Insurgent / by Garrison, Dee

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Women's Experimental Cinema : Critical Frameworks /

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman : New Texts, New Contexts /

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The Gender of Modernism : A Critical Anthology /

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Traveling Economies : American Women's Travel Writing / by Steadman, Jennifer Bernhardt, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Ragged-edge travelers Amy Morris Bradley and Nancy Prince evaluate the economies of travel -- Scolding the nation: the political travel writing of Anne Royall -- Traveling uplift: Mary Ann Shadd Cary creates and connects Black communities -- A "singular spectacle of a female": Frances Wright's traveling figure -- To the summit of equality: a feminist traveler, bloomers, and the antebellum feminist press.…”
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Women Poets and the American Sublime / by Diehl, Joanne Feit, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…From Emerson to Whitman : engendering the sublime -- Another way to see : Dickenson and the counter-sublime -- Dickinson, Moore, and the poetics of deflection -- Marianne Moore : toward an engendered sublime -- The "piercing, melting word" : Moore's "Octopus" -- Bishop's sexual poetics -- Plath's bodily ego : restaging the sublime -- "Of woman born" : Adrienne Rich and the feminist sublime.…”
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Eat My Dust : Early Women Motorists / by Clarsen, Georgine, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Movement in a minor key : dilemmas of the woman motorist -- A war product : the British motoring girl and her garage -- A car made by English ladies for others of their sex : the feminist factory and the lady's car -- Transcontinental travel : the politics of automobile consumption in the United States -- Campaigns on wheels : American automobiles and a suffrage of consumption -- "The woman who does" : a Melbourne women's motor garage -- Driving Australian modernity : conquering Australia by car -- Machines as the measure of women : Cape-to-Cairo by automobile.…”
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Mad Men, Mad World : Sex, Politics, Style, and the 1960s /

Table of Contents: “…Maddening times : Mad men in its history / Dana Polan -- Mad space / Dianne Harris -- Representing the mad margins of the early 1960s : Northern civil rights and the blues idiom / Clarence Lang -- After the sex, what? A feminist reading of reproductive history in Mad Men / Leslie J. …”
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Acts of Gaiety : LGBT Performance and the Politics of Pleasure / by Warner, Sara

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Women's Work and Chicano Families : Cannery Workers of the Santa Clara Valley / by Zavella, Patricia

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Executing Race : Early American Women's Narratives of Race, Society, and the Law / by Harris, Sharon M.

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