New Books in Women's History
A podcast by New Books Network
1407 Episodes
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Melissa Dabakis, “A Sisterhood of Sculptors: American Artists in Nineteenth-Century Rome (Penn State UP, 2014)
Published: 4/20/2015 -
Carol Faulkner, “Lucretia Mott’s Heresy” (U Pennsylvania Press, 2011)
Published: 4/13/2015 -
Paula Kane, “Sister Thorn and Catholic Mysticism in Modern America” (UNC Press, 2013)
Published: 3/31/2015 -
Dorothy Sue Cobble, Linda Gordon, Astrid Henry, “A Short, Surprising History of American Women’s Movements” (Liveright, 2014)
Published: 3/21/2015 -
Michelle Nickerson, “Mothers of Conservatism: Women and the Postwar Right” (Princeton UP, 2012)
Published: 3/18/2015 -
Victoria Hesford, “Feeling Women’s Liberation” (Duke University Press, 2013).
Published: 3/6/2015 -
Norma Jones, Maja-Bajac-Carter, Bob Batchelor, “Heroines of Film and Television: Portrayals in Popular Culture” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2014)
Published: 2/25/2015 -
Kimberly A. Hamlin, “From Eve to Evolution: Darwin, Science, and Women’s Rights in Gilded Age America” (U Chicago Press, 2014)
Published: 2/23/2015 -
Lisa Tetrault, “The Myth of Seneca Falls: Memory and the Women’s Suffrage Movement, 1848-1898” (UNC Press, 2014)
Published: 2/12/2015 -
Stephanie Coontz, “A Strange Stirring: The Feminine Mystique and American Women at the Dawn of the 1960s” (Basic Books, 2014)
Published: 2/6/2015 -
Jenny Kaminer, “Women with a Thirst for Destruction: The Bad Mother in Russian Culture” (Northwestern UP, 2014)
Published: 1/20/2015 -
Laura Mattoon D’Amore, “Smart Chicks on Screen” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2014)
Published: 11/25/2014 -
Wai-yee Li, “Women and National Trauma in Late Imperial Chinese Literature” (Harvard Asia Center, 2014)
Published: 11/24/2014 -
Harleen Singh, “The Rani of Jhansi: Gender, History, and Fable in India” (Cambridge UP, 2014)
Published: 11/18/2014 -
Amy Evrard, “The Moroccan Women’s Rights Movement” (Syracuse University Press, 2014)
Published: 10/30/2014 -
Janet Sims-Wood, “Dorothy Porter Wesley at Howard University” (The History Press, 2014)
Published: 10/15/2014 -
Rebecca Rogers, “A Frenchwoman’s Imperial Story” (Stanford UP, 2013)
Published: 10/2/2014 -
Adrienne Trier-Bieniek, “Sing Us a Song, Piano Woman: Female Fans and the Music of Tori Amos” (The Scarecrow Press, 2013)
Published: 9/30/2014 -
Brooke Erin Duffy, "Remake, Remodel: Women's Magazines in the Digital Age" (U Illinois Press, 2013)
Published: 9/18/2014 -
Melanie C. Hawthorne, "Finding the Woman Who Didn't Exist: The Curious Life of Gisele d'Estoc" (U Nebraska Press, 2014)
Published: 8/11/2014
Discussions with scholars of women's history about their new books