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Lara C.W. Blanchard Song dynasty figures of longing and desire
gender and interiority in Chinese painting and poetry
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Engels | 319 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2018
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Economic imperatives for women's writing in early modern Europe
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Engels | 262 pagina's | Brill Rodopi, Leiden | 2018
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Women's bookscapes in early modern Britain
reading, ownership, circulation
In thirteen essays, this publication investigates questions about early modern British women’s figurative, material, and cultural relationships with books. The volume’s three-part structure highlights case studies of individual readers and their libraries; analyses of readers and readership in the context of their interpretive communities; and new types of scholarly evidence - lists of confiscated books and convent rules, for example - as well as new methodologies and technologies for ongoing research.
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Engels | 304 pagina's | University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor [Michigan] | 2018
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Ushehwedu Kufakurinani Elasticity in domesticity
white women in Rhodesian Zimbabwe, 1890-1979
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Engels | 227 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2018
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N.N.W. Akkerman Invisible agents
women and espionage in seventeenth-century Britain
In this study Akkeman analyses the role of early modern women spies, demonstrating that the allegedly-male world of the spy was more than merely infiltrated by women. This contribution to the history of espionage details a series of case studies in which women, from playwright to postmistress, from lady-in-waiting to laundry woman, acted as spies, sourcing and passing on confidential information on account of political and religious convictions or to obtain money or power.
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Engels | 264 pagina's | Oxford University Press, Oxford | 2018
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Women's periodicals and print culture in Britain, 1918-1939
the interwar period
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Engels | 518 pagina's | Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh | 2018
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Women and power at the French court, 1463-1563
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Engels | 384 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2018
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Talithia Williams Power in numbers
the rebel women of mathematics
Engels | 224 pagina's | Race Point Publishing, New York, NY | 2018
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E. Foley | B. Coates What would Boudicca do?: everyday problems solved by history's most remarkable women
Korte artikelen over vijftig spraakmakende vrouwen uit heden en verleden en diverse landen, van wie vrouwen van nu wat kunnen leren.
Engels | 309 pagina's | Faber & Faber, London | 2019
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Zanele Muholi | Renée Mussai Zanele Muholi
somnyama ngonyama; hail the dark lioness
Engels | 209 pagina's | Aperture, New York, NY | 2018
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Liz Rideal | Kathleen Soriano Madam & Eve
women portraying women
How do women paint or photograph each other? How do they represent each other in performance or sculpture? As mothers or heroines? With tenderness, aggression or respect? This book explores the female gaze as it focuses on other women. The authors investigate the work of over 200 artists, ranging from the well-established to the lesser known. A historical introduction sets up the artistic and cultural context for the rest of the book, which focuses on art since the 1970s and covers the universal...
Engels | 239 pagina's | Laurence King Publishing Ltd, London, United Kingdom | 2018
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Sammy Stein Women in jazz
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Engels | 258 pagina's | 8th House Publishing, Montreal, Canada | 2018
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J.E. Smyth Nobody's girl Friday
the women who ran Hollywood
This book on the history of Hollywood's high-flying career women during the studio era covers the impact of the executives, producers, editors, writers, agents, designers, directors, and actresses who shaped Hollywood film production and style, led their unions, climbed to the top during the war, and fought the blacklist.
Engels | 304 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York, NY | 2018
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Mackenzi Lee Bygone badass broads
52 Forgotten Women Who Changed The World
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Engels | 174 pagina's | Abrams Image, New York | 2018
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Mona Chollet In defence of witches: why women are still on trial
Beschouwing vanuit de heksenvervolgingen in vroeger eeuwen over het feit dat vrouwen nog steeds niet volkomen in vrijheid leven, met een oproep en inspiratie tot verandering.
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Engels | 287 pagina's | Picador, London | 2022
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