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Managing menopause beautifully physically, emotionally, and sexually / by Caine-Francis, Dona

Table of Contents: “…-- The changing body of the perimenopausal and menopausal woman -- Hormone therapy -- Reinvent the physical you -- Reinvent the emotional you -- Complementary and alternative strategies for the midlife woman -- Sexual revitalization -- Romeo meets Juliet at age 55.…”
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Crisis of gender and the nation in Korean literature and cinema modernity arrives again / by Jeong, Kelly Y., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- New woman, romance, and railroads : the paradox of colonial modernity -- Burden of the past : confessional writings in the space of decolonization -- Literature of instability and despair : woman and masculinity in postwar fiction -- Nation re-building and postwar South Korean cinema : The coachman and The stray bullet -- Conclusion.…”
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The spaces between birds mother/daughter poems, 1967-1995 / by McPherson, Sandra

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Child -- pt. 2. Woman.…”
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Unconventional Sisterhood : Feminist Catholic Nuns in the Philippines / by Claussen, Heather L., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Sign Me Sister, OSB -- 2. What Makes a Woman? -- 3. The Making of the Missionary Benedictines -- 4. …”
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Polygamy and sublime passion sexuality in China on the verge of modernity / by McMahon, Keith

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the male consort of the remarkable woman -- Sublime passion and the remarkable woman -- Qing can be with one and only one -- The otherworldliness of the courtesan -- The love story and civilizational crisis -- Passive polygyny in two kinds of man-child -- Fleecing the customer in Shanghai brothels of the 1890s -- Cultural destiny and polygynous love in Zou Tao's Shanghai dust -- The polygynous politics of the modern Chinese man in Nine-times cuckold -- Conclusion : the postpolygynous future.…”
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50 ans de journalisme : les medias africains depuis i'independance du Ghana /

Beyond numbers : narrating the impact of women's leadership in eastern Africa /

Hollywood heroines women in film noir and the female gothic film / by Hanson, Helen

Table of Contents: “…At the margins of film noir : genre, range and female representation -- Reviewing the female gothic heroine : agency, identification and feminist film criticism -- Narrative journeys of the female gothic heroine -- Men in the woman's film : the gothic male, representation and female discourse -- Professional investigators and femmes fatales in neo-noir -- Reworking the woman's film : the neo-gothic heroine in contemporary cinema -- The currency of Hollywood heroines.…”
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Daughter of the Empire State the life of Judge Jane Bolin / by McLeod, Jacqueline

Table of Contents: “…Her standing in Poughkeepsie : family lineage and legacy -- On her own : the years at Wellesley and Yale -- Politics of preparation : the making of the nation's first African American woman judge -- Politics of practice : an African American woman judge on the Domestic Relations Court -- Speaking truth to power : a view from the bench of Judge Jane Bolin -- Persona non grata : Jane Bolin and the NAACP, 1931-50.…”
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Kiss me, kill me / by Shayne, Maggie

The Youth of Early Modern Women / by Reeves, Margaret

Table of Contents: “…'A Prospect of Flowers'; Concepts of Childhood and Female Youth in Seventeenth-Century British Culture; Margaret Reeves; 2. A Roving Woman; The Rover, Part I and Hellena's Self-Creation of Youth; Sarah Morris; 3. …”
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The animal girl two novellas and three stories / by Fulton, John, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Hunters -- Real grief -- The animal girl -- A small matter -- The sleeping woman.…”
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Explorers in Eden Pueblo Indians and the promised land / by Auerbach, Jerold S.

Table of Contents: “…A man's world -- pt. 2. A woman's place.…”
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Media score card : the coverage of the referendum campaigns 2005 /

Behind every choice is a story by Feldt, Gloria, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…The talk -- Strong girl, jelly woman -- "He told me not to tell" -- Pierced ears -- Jelly woman to handsome princess -- This month's pills or this month's bills? …”
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The Cramoisy queen a life of Caresse Crosby / by Hamalian, Linda

Table of Contents: “…Spunky little rich girl -- Polly meets Harry -- How Polly became Caresse -- A woman of many trades -- Treasures for the Black Sun Press -- The death of Harry Crosby -- Business or pleasure -- Atlantic crossings -- Mind over matter -- Old friends, new friends -- A woman of influence -- Back in the avant-garde -- Mondialization -- Fame -- A thirty-year plan -- How to run a castle -- Keeping the faith.…”
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Black internationalist feminism women writers of the Black left, 1945-1995 / by Higashida, Cheryl

Table of Contents: “…The negro question, the woman question, and the vital link: histories and institutions -- Lorraine Hansberry's existentialist routes to black internationalist feminism -- Rosalind on the black star line: Alice Childress, black minstrelsy, and Garveyite drag -- Rosa Guy, Haiti, and the hemispheric woman -- Audre Lorde revisited: nationalism and second-wave black feminism -- Reading Maya Angelou, reading black internationalist feminism today.…”
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Wilkie Collins interdisciplinary essays

Table of Contents: “…: Collins's stage adaptation of The woman in white / Janice Norwood -- Detecting buried secrets : recent film versions of The woman in white and The moonstone / Stefani Brusberg-Kiermeier -- Afterword /Janice M. …”
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Gendering radicalism : women and communism in twentieth-century California / by Slutsky, Beth

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It's a new day race and gender in the modern charismatic movement / by Billingsley, Scott, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Origins and pioneers -- A new life for women -- The total woman -- The new Black charismatics -- Politics and prosperity.…”
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