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The domestication of desire women, wealth, and modernity in Java / by Brenner, Suzanne April, 1960-

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Deserving desire : women's stories of sexual evolution / by Montemurro, Beth, 1972-

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Appetite : sex, touch, and desire in women with anorexia / by Fabello, Melissa A.

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Woman, body, desire in post-colonial India narratives of gender and sexuality / by Puri, Jyoti

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Between women friendship, desire, and marriage in Victorian England / by Marcus, Sharon, 1966-

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Sex and the office a history of gender, power, and desire / by Berebitsky, Julie

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Eccentricity and sameness : discourses on lesbianism and desire between women in Italy, 1860s-1930s / by Ross, Charlotte, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Pathologies and passions in late nineteenth-century medical discourses -- Fatal attractions. troubling desires in the novel -- Flammable proximity: the scuola normale femminile and beyond -- From pathologization to the defence of pleasure: sexology and its parodies -- Literary luxury and cultural calls for female sexual liberation -- The desire without a name: visions of a difference that might have been -- Sexology and the new woman under fascism -- Tales of sexual initiation and sapphic feminism -- Loneliness, disorder and the disappearing lesbian.…”
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Economic Women : Essays on Desire and Dispossession in Nineteenth-Century British Culture /

Table of Contents: “…Blumberg -- Florence Nightingale's contributions to economics / Mary Poovey -- The cost of everything in Middlemarch / Gordon Bigelow -- Demand and desire in Dracula / Deanna K. Kreisel -- "A pauper every wife is" : Lady Westmeath, money, marriage, and divorce in early nineteenth-century England / Janette Rutterford -- Marriage, celibacy, or emigration? …”
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Economic Women : Essays on Desire and Dispossession in Nineteenth-Century British Culture /

Table of Contents: “…Blumberg -- Florence Nightingale's contributions to economics / Mary Poovey -- The cost of everything in Middlemarch / Gordon Bigelow -- Demand and desire in Dracula / Deanna K. Kreisel -- "A pauper every wife is" : Lady Westmeath, money, marriage, and divorce in early nineteenth-century England / Janette Rutterford -- Marriage, celibacy, or emigration? …”
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Economic Women Essays on Desire and Dispossession in Nineteenth-Century British Culture /

Table of Contents: “…Blumberg -- Florence Nightingale's contributions to economics / Mary Poovey -- The cost of everything in Middlemarch / Gordon Bigelow -- Demand and desire in Dracula / Deanna K. Kreisel -- "A pauper every wife is" : Lady Westmeath, money, marriage, and divorce in early nineteenth-century England / Janette Rutterford -- Marriage, celibacy, or emigration? …”
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Forging the Ideal Educated Girl : The Production of Desirable Subjects in Muslim South Asia / by Khoja-Moolji, Shenila, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…Girls education as a unifying discourse -- Forging sharif subjects -- Desirable and failed citizen-subjects -- The empowered girl -- Akbari and Asghari reappear -- Tracing storylines.…”
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Forging the Ideal Educated Girl : The Production of Desirable Subjects in Muslim South Asia / by Khoja-Moolji, Shenila, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…Girls education as a unifying discourse -- Forging sharif subjects -- Desirable and failed citizen-subjects -- The empowered girl -- Akbari and Asghari reappear -- Tracing storylines.…”
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Intimate encounters Filipina women and the remaking of rural Japan / by Faier, Lieba

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Figures of desires -- pt. 2. Terms of relations.…”
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Heterosyncrasies female sexuality when normal wasn't / by Lochrie, Karma

Table of Contents: “…-- Untold pleasures : Heloise's theory of female desire and religious practice -- Far from heaven : nuns, prioresses, and Lollard anxieties -- Before the tribade : medieval anatomies of female masculinity and pleasure -- Amazons at the gates.…”
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Specters of Paul sexual difference in early Christian thought / by Dunning, Benjamin H.

Table of Contents: “…The many become one : theological monism and the problem of the female body -- Desire and the feminine : Clement of Alexandria's displacement of Eve -- What sort of thing is this luminous woman? …”
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Aching for beauty footbinding in China / by Wang, Ping, 1957-

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Intimate labors cultures, technologies, and the politics of care /

Table of Contents: “…Technologies of caring labor : from objects to affect / Ariel Ducey -- The transmission of care : affective economies and Indian call centers / Kalindi Vora -- Foreign and domestic : adoption, immigration, and privatization / Laura Briggs -- Selling genes, selling gender : egg agencies, sperm banks, and the medical market in genetic material / Rene Almeling -- Gender labor : transmen, femmes, and collective work of transgression / Jane Ward -- Traveling cultures of servitude : loyalty and betrayal in New York and Kolkata / Seemin Qayum and Raka Ray -- My reward is not money : deep alliances and the end of life care among Mexicana workers and their wards / Maria de la Luz Ibarra -- Cultures of flirtation : sex and the moral boundaries of Filipina migrant hostesses in Tokyo / Rhacel Parreñas -- Bounded authenticity and the commerce of sex / Elizabeth Bernstein -- Economies of emotion, familiarity, fantasy, and desire : emotional labor in Ho Chi Minh City's sex industry / Kimberly Kay Hoang -- Making home care : law and social policy in the U.S. welfare state / Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein -- Power, intimacy, and contestation : Dorothy Bolden and domestic worker organizing in Atlanta in the 1960s / Premilla Nadasen -- Manicuring intimacies : inequality and resistance in nail salon work / Millian Kang -- But who will care for the children? …”
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Reading mistress Elizabeth Bourne : marriage, separation, and legal controversies /

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Medieval Women and Their Objects /

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Medieval Women and Their Objects /

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