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The Play Solution: How to Put the Fun and Excitement Back Into Your Relationship
by Jeanette C Lauer  Publisher Comments Just as books such as Diane Ackerman's Deep Play have explored the need for individuals to engage in play, this unique relationship book explains why play is vitally important for strengthening bonds in a love relationship - and why play is crucial even...
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History of Women in the West #01: A History of Women in the West, Volume I: From Ancient Goddesses to Christian Saints
by Georges Duby Publisher Comments Informed by the work of seventy-five distinguished historians, this five-volume series sets before us an engaging, panoramic chronicle that extends from antiquity to the present day. The inaugural volume brings women from the margins of ancient history...
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Ladies' Pages: African American Women's Magazines and the Culture That Made Them
by Noliwe M Rooks Publisher Comments Beginning in the late nineteenth century, mainstream magazines established ideal images of white female culture, while comparable African American periodicals were cast among the shadows. Noliwe M. Rooks's Ladies' Pages sheds light on the most...
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Women Healers: Portraits of Herbalists, Physicians, and Midwives
by Elisabeth Brooke Publisher Comments Offering a provocative reconstruction of the history of women's healing practices, Brooke argues that the medieval image of the healer as witch was deliberately constructed by Church officials to discredit women's powers. In its place she provides a more...
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Vote and Voice: Women's Organizations and Political Literacy, 1915-1930 (Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms)
by Wendy B. Sharer Publisher Comments Wendy B. Sharer explores the rhetorical and pedagogical practices through which two prominent postsuffrage organizations—the League of Women Voters and the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom—challenged the conventions of...
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Being Good: Women's Moral Values in Early America
by Martha Saxton Publisher Comments A pathbreaking new study of women and morality How do people decide what is "good" and what is "bad"? How does a society set moral guidelines -- and what happens when the behavior of various groups differs from these guidelines? Martha Saxton tackles...
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Gender Through Prism of Difference (3RD 05 Edition)
by Maxine Baca (ed.) Zinn Publisher Comments The third edition of Gender Through the Prism of Difference adopts a global, transnational perspective on how race, class, and sexual diversity are central to the study of sex and gender. In contrast with other books in this area--which tend to focus on...
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Female Performance Practice on the Fin-de-Siecle Popular Stages of London and Paris: Experiment and Advertisement (Women, Theatre and Performance)
by Catherine Hindson Publisher Comments This study focuses on seven women who used the fin-de-siecle's popular stage as a space to develop their experimental performance practices: acts that won them international fame and critical acclaim. The diverse entertainment careers of Maud Allan (1873-...
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A Short History of Women's Rights (Dodo Press)
by Eugene A. Hecker Publisher Comments Beginning with women's rights under Roman law in 27 B.C.-527 A.D. this is a comprehensive study of Women's Rights, first published in 1910....
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Flourishing Yin: Gender China's Medical History, 960-1665
by Charlotte Furth Publisher Comments This book brings the study of gender to Chinese medicine and in so doing contextualizes Chinese medicine in history. It examines the rich but neglected tradition of fuke, or medicine for women, over the seven hundred years between the Song and the end of...
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Masculinities in Text and Teaching
by Ben (edt) Knights Publisher Comments This volume seeks to redress the balance of masculinity by examining the grammars of gender as these are acted out in the dialogues of Higher Education. Gender roles, whether of dominance or of marginality, are seen here as being negotiated...
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Same Words, Different Language: Why Men and Women Don't Understand Each Other - and What To Do About It (UK Edition)
by Barbara Annis Synopsis A practical guide to how gender differences lead to misunderstandings, and revealing what you can do about them. It explains the blind spots and different "styles" of behaviour that men and women follow, and provides insights and strategies for improving...
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Primitive Passions: Men, Women, and the Quest for Ecstasy
by Marianna Torgovnick Publisher Comments Marianna Torgovnick's Primitive Passions investigates Westerners' profound attraction to cultures that we call "primitive." Torgovnick explores the stories of Carl Jung, Isak Dinesen, D. H. Lawrence, and Georgia O'Keefe and the ways they used the...
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Divine Duality: The Power of Reconciliation Between Women and Men
by Will Keepin Book News Annotation There is a crisis between women and men that is creating profound misery for literally billions of people across the planet, says Keepin. His background in mathematical physics, transpersonal psychology, and eastern meditation disciplines provides a...
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Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped Human Nature (UK Edition)
by Geoffrey Miller Publisher Comments Miller explains the theory that survival of the sexiest can be just as vital as survival of the fittest when it comes to human evolution....
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When God Was a Woman (Harvest/HBJ Book)
by Merlin Stone Publisher Comments Here, archaeologically documented,is the story of the religion of the Goddess. Under her, women’s roles were far more prominent than in patriarchal Judeo-Christian cultures. Stone describes this ancient system and, with its disintegration, the...
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Agape, Eros, Gender
by Francis Watson Publisher Comments An examination of human and divine love in the context of ideas about gender and sexuality....
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Evangelical Identity and Gendered Family Life
by Sally K Gallagher Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-239) and index....
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Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide
by Maureen Dowd Publisher Comments Fresh from her success with the best-selling Bushworld, Maureen Dowd turns her sparkling prose and wise wit to a topic even more incendiary than presidential politics: sexual politics. Four decades after the sexual revolution, nothing has worked out...
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Feminine Ingenuity: Women and Invention in America
by Anne L Macdonald Publisher Comments "Written with clarity and a lively eye both for detail and for the progress of feminism in the United States."<BR>SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE<BR>In this fascinating study of American women inventors, historian Anne Macdonald shows how creative...
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