Category: Women's Studies

Between Field and Cooking Pot: The Political Economy of Marketwomen in Peru (Texas Press Sourcebooks in Anthropology, No 15)

By: Babb, Florence E.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Univ of Texas Pr : 1989

Seller ID: 25318

ISBN-13: 9780292707764

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on front end page. Maps, tables, photographs. Glossary of Spanish and Quechua terms. Bibliography. Index. 245p.
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Women of the Left Bank: Paris 1900-1940

By: Benstock, Shari (editor)

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: University of Texas Press : 1997

Seller ID: 30628

ISBN-13: 9780292790407

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Some crinkling of cover lamination. Illustrated. Explores the work of two dozen women, including Djuna Barnes, Sylvia Beach, Kay Boyle, Colette, Anais Nin, Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, and others. Index. 518p.
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Going for the Gold: The Story of Black Women in Sports

By: Bentley, Ken

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Carnation Company : 1983

Seller ID: 25527

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. The Story of Black Women in Sports, with photographs of the women discussed. 45p.

Women include Wilma Rudolph, Wyomia Tyus, Jeannette Bolden, the Howard Sisters, Carol Lewis, Pam and Paula McGee, Cheryl Miller, and others. Section on training by Robert Kersee.
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2048: Humanity's Agreement to Live Together

By: Boyd, J. Kirk

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers : 2010

Seller ID: 28054

ISBN-13: 9781605093307

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Offers a visionary goal: to develop an enforceable international agreement that will create a social order based on human rights and law. Topics include how the movement began, what it is, etc. Photographs. 224p.
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Mother Courage, Directed by Philip Prowse

By: Brecht, Bertolt

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Mermaid Theatre : 1990

Seller ID: 28714

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Good

Unmarked souvenir booklet. Illustrated throughout. 30p. Some crinkling on cover and wear on the edges. Cast includes Glenda Jackson, Jane Bertish, Ron Donachie and others. This was Glenda Jackson's final role before becoming a Member of Parliament.

The Bertolt Brecht play Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (Mother Courage and Her Children) gave her currency in the 20th century. Mother Courage is cast as a walking contradiction by Brecht. She is torn between protecting her children from the war and making a profit out of the war.
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In Our Time: Memoir of a Revolution

By: Brownmiller, Susan

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Dial Press : 1999

Seller ID: 29066

ISBN-13: 9780385314862

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket with a slight bend. Brings the Women's Liberation movement and its passionate history vividly to life. Section of photographs. Index. 360p. Measures 6.5x9.5 inches.
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Touching All Things: 35 Bay Area Women Artists, Mailer and Exhibition Poster for January 7-February 20, 1977 exhibition

By: Civic Arts Gallery Walnut Creek

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Civic Arts Gallery Walnut Creek : 1977

Seller ID: 25949

Binding: Posters

Condition: Acceptable

Unmarked. Mailing label on back. Some crinkling and two thumbtack holes at the top. Measures 18x12 inches unfolded. Measures 6x9 inches folded. Poster artwork: Self-Portrait by Joan Moment. Guest curator Myra Sue Hocking.

Other artists include Melinda Barbera, Ann Becker, Joy Broom, Timi Campbell, Diane Cobb, Lauren Davies, Elin Elifson, Sue Gwinn, Liz King, Judy Linhares, Chris Marchi, Kathryn Roghrock, Susan Whyne, Mary Warner, and others.
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Women and Information Technology: Research on Underrepresentation

By: Cohoon, J. McGrath; Aspray, William

Price: $14.00 USD

Publisher: MIT Press : 2006

Seller ID: 29049

ISBN-13: 9780262533072

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Remainder mark on edge. Bumped edge. 500p. Measures 7x9 inches. The contributors to Women and Information Technology look at reasons for the persistent gender imbalance in computing and explore some strategies intended to reverse the downward trend.

Contributors include Lecia J. Barker, William Aspray, Joanna Goode, Rachel Estrella, Jane Margolis, Karen Chapple, Jolene Kay Jesse, J. McGrath Cohoon, and others.
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Counseling Women (Guidance Monograph Series. No. 7: Special topics in Counseling)

By: Cook, Barbara and Beverley Stone

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin : 1973

Seller ID: 12609

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Scuffing on cover. Bibliography. Index. Suggested readings. Ranges from the history, rights and roles of American Women and the Feminist Movement to Vocational Development and Counseling Women. Guidance monograph series. Series 7: Special topics in counseling.
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Twenty Years Later: A Play for Ten Women in One Act

By: Dane, Essex

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: Boston, Baker's Royalty Plays : 1936

Seller ID: 26911

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Set design diagrams. Soft crease on front end page. 75p + advertisements for other Baker's plays.
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Symbolism of Masculinity and Femininity

By: de Wit, Gerard A.

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Springer : 1963

Seller ID: 25512

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked. Soft crease on cover and first few pages. Foreword by Richard T. LaPiere. 107p. Bibliography. An Empirical Phenomenological Approach to Developmental Aspects of Symbolic Thought in Word Associations and symbolic meanings in words.
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Before Victoria: Extraordinary Women of the British Romantic Era

By: Denlinger, Elizabeth Campbell

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Columbia University Press and NY Public Library : 2005

Seller ID: 23253

ISBN-13: 9780231136303

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Dust jacket. Foreword by Lyndall Gordon. Beautifully illustrated. Accompanied an exhibition (April 8-July30, 2005) of the same name.

Women include Mary Robinson, Mary Wollstonecraft, Hannah More, Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Mary Shelley, and others. Notes. Suggested readings. Index. Measures 7x10 inches.
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Artists in Aprons: Folk Art by American Women

By: Dewhurst, C. Kurt; MacDowell, Betty; MacDowell, Marsha

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Dutton, Museum of American Folk Art : 1979

Seller ID: 26031

ISBN-13: 9780525475033

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Introduction by Joan Mondale. Illustrated in Black and White with a section of color plates. Biographies. Bibliography. Subject and artist indexes. 202p. Measures 6.25x9 inches.
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The Year of Magical Thinking

By: Didion, Joan

Price: $12.00 USD

Publisher: Vintage

Seller ID: 33665

ISBN-13: 9781400078431

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Unmarked text. Bumped edge. 227p. Measures 5x8 inches.

This powerful book is Didion' s attempt to make sense of the "weeks and then months that cut loose any fixed idea I ever had about death, about illness ... about marriage and children and memory ... about the shallowness of sanity, about life itself.
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Postmodern Subjects/Postmodern Texts.(Postmodern Studies 13)

By: Dowson, Jane; Earnshaw, Steven (editors)

Price: $36.00 USD

Publisher: Rodopi : 1995

Seller ID: 23905

ISBN-13: 9789051838848

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Contributors include Geraldine Stoneham, John Phillips, Leslie J. Moran, Kevin Donnelly, Kate Fullbrook, Roberta Garrett, and others. 251p.
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Power and Beauty: Images of Women in Art

By: Duby, Georges; Perrot, Michelle

Price: $18.00 USD

Publisher: IB Taurus : 1999

Seller ID: 22229

ISBN-13: 9781850436126

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Ex-library. Unmarked. Dust jacket, under clear protective cover, has some bends, tears, and missing pieces. 188p. Measures 9.25x11.25 inches. The authors unravel the complexities behind the images of women found in the illustrations in this book, examining the role of women as a source of aesthetic and artistic inspiration. The illustrations encompass drawings, sculpture, frescos, paintings, needlework, photographs, prints and cartoons. Artists include Bosch, Goya, Rembrandt, Canova, Fragonard, Much and Klimt, to self-portraits, photographs by Man Ray and cartoons by Claire Bretecher.• • •...
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What is the FMC?

By: Federation of Cuban Women

Price: $16.00 USD

Publisher: Federacion de Mujeres Cubanas : 1987

Seller ID: 28977

Binding: Booklet (Saddle Stitched)

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked booklet. Illustrated. 22p. Text in English. The FMC is the Federation of Cuban Women, a group established in 1960 under the revolutionary government with Vilma Espin as its president. Espin fought in the Sierra Maestras with Fidel Castro and Raul Castro and married Raul in 1959. She was the president of the FMC till her death in 2007.
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Bella Feldman: Works in Glass and Mixed Media

By: Feldman, Bella

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Habatat Galleries Chicago : 2001

Seller ID: 30677

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Exhibition catalog with 23 color plates. Bio. Lain in 6x9 inch exhibition invitation postcard with Aureole illustration.

Bella Feldman (b. 1930) is an American sculptor whose work addresses the themes of sexuality, war, and the persistent anxiety of the industrial age. She is known for pioneering the use of glass with steel.
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Women Artists of Southern California: Then and Now

By: Finkel, Bruria

Price: $18.00 USD

Publisher: Track Gallery 16 : 2007

Seller ID: 33516

ISBN-13: 9781424337972

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked. Rubbed spine. 44p. Measures 8.5x11 inches.

Beautifully illustrated in color. Exhibition featuring the work of 36 women artists residing in Southern California who have made art since the 1970s.

Artists include Bruia Finkel, Karen Carson, Lita Alberqueque, Diane Buckler, Gilah Yelin Hirsch, Rachel Rostenthal, Miriam Wosk, Sheila Pinkel, Ruth Weisberg, Connie Zehr, and others.
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By: Hodder, Elizabeth

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: London, Conservative Political Centre : 1990

Seller ID: 21355

ISBN-13: 9780850708103

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Unmarked text. Nicely illustrated. 52p. Introduction by Dame Joan Seccombe. Much of the material in the book came from Minutes, Agendas, and Reports of the Women's Conferences, together with archival materials in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Bibliography.
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Category: Women's Studies