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California World History Library #07: Servants of the Dynasty: Palace Women in World History
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California World History Library #07: Servants of the Dynasty: Palace Women in World History
by Anne Walthall

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Mothers, wives, concubines, entertainers, attendants, officials, maids, drudges. By offering the first comparative view of the women who lived, worked, and served in royal courts around the globe, this work opens a new perspective on the monarchies that...
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The Lolita Effect: Why the Media Sexualize Young Girls and What You Can Do about It
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The Lolita Effect: Why the Media Sexualize Young Girls and What You Can Do about It
by M. Gigi Durham

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Americans are bombarded with perplexing and alarming media images: brand name thong underwear for ten-year-olds with the slogans "Wink Wink" and "Eye Candy" written on them; oversexed and underdressed celebrities gone wild; Bratz dolls and their "sexy...
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The Harlot's Handbook: Harris's List
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The Harlot's Handbook: Harris's List
by Hallie Rubenhold

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Harris’s List of Covent Garden Ladies was a bestseller of the 18th century with more than 250,000 copies sold in an age before mass consumerism. Jack Harris, the so-called Pimp-General-of-All-England, published an annual guidebook detailing the...
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Judith Butler: Sexual Politics, Social Change and the Power of the Performative
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Judith Butler: Sexual Politics, Social Change and the Power of the Performative
by Gill Jagger

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Judith Butler's work on gender, sexuality, identity, and the body has proved massively influential across a range of academic disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. Yet it is also notoriously difficult to access. This key book provides a...
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Feminist Coalitions: Historical Perspectives on Second-Wave Feminism in the United States (Women in American History)
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Feminist Coalitions: Historical Perspectives on Second-Wave Feminism in the United States (Women in American History)
by Stephanie (edt) Gilmore

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Much of the scholarship on second-wave feminism has focused on divisions within the women's movement and its narrow conception of race and class, but the contributors to this volume remind readers that feminists in the 1960s and 1970s also formed many...
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Women's Studies Quarterly #36: Witness: Numbers 1 & 2
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Women's Studies Quarterly #36: Witness: Numbers 1 & 2
by Kathryn Abrams

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From sharing stories of violence to campaigning for women's suffrage, feminism was born of acts of witness. This collection asks: Who are the feminist witnesses who inspire us? And how have societies responded to acts of witness? Writers explore topics...
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Some Day Your Witch Will Come: N/A (Fairy-Tale Studies)
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Some Day Your Witch Will Come: N/A (Fairy-Tale Studies)
by Kay Stone



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