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Coming Out Together

An Ethnohistory of the Asian and Pacific Islander Queer Women's and Transgendered Peoples's Movement of San Francisco

By Trinity Ordona

Coming Out Together is an insider's chronicle of the Asian and Pacific Islander queer women and transgendered people's (APLBT) movement of San Francisco and its...

Published April 30th 2007 by Routledge.

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Terentia, Tullia and Publilia

The Women of Cicero's Family

By Susan Treggiari

Studying references and writings in over 900 personal letters, an unparalleled source, this book presents a rounded and intriguing account of the three women who, until...

Published April 12th 2007 by Routledge.

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Quaker Women

Personal Life, Memory and Radicalism in the Lives of Women Friends, 1780–1930

By Sandra Stanley Holton

One nineteenth-century commentator noted the ‘public’ character of Quaker women as signalling a new era in female history. This study examines such claims through the...

Published March 30th 2007 by Routledge.

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The Freewoman, volumes 1-2 (1911-1912)

Edited by Junko Demizu

The weekly journal Freewoman, founded by Dora Marsden, is an essential periodical source for the study of the women’s movement, gender, modernity, and modernism in...

Published February 7th 2007 by Edition Synapse.

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Muslim Women, Reform and Princely Patronage

Nawab Sultan Jahan Begam of Bhopal

By Siobhan Lambert-Hurley

This is a new and engaging examination of the emergence of a Muslim women’s movement in India. The state of Bhopal, a Muslim principality in...

Published December 19th 2006 by Routledge.

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Women's Suffrage Literature

By Katharine Cockin, Glenda Norquay, Sowon Park

Women's Suffrage Literature is a new Major Work from Routledge and Edition Synapse. It makes available in facsimile key texts which represent the wealth of...

Published December 18th 2006 by Routledge.

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US Textile Production in Historical Perspective

A Case Study from Massachusetts

By Susan Ouellette

This book explores the development of a provincial textile industry in colonial America. Immediately after the end of the Great Migration into the Massachusetts Bay...

Published November 30th 2006 by Routledge.

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Post-Revolutionary Chicana Literature

Memoir, Folklore and Fiction of the Border, 1900–1950

By Sam Lopez

This book examines how Chicana literature in three genres—memoir, folklore, and fiction—arose at the turn of the twentieth century in the borderlands of the United...

Published November 29th 2006 by Routledge.

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Women Workers on Strike

Narratives of Southern Women Unionists

By Roxanne Newton

Gender, class, and culture merge in the lived experiences of women on strike in the South. This book examines women unionists’ life histories through the...

Published November 29th 2006 by Routledge.

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A History of Women's Seclusion in the Middle East

The Veil in the Looking Glass

By J Dianne Garner, Linn Prentis

Learn how the seclusion of women can be used as a feminist defense against exploitation—and as an empowering force

Internationally acclaimed author Ann Chamberlin’s...

Published October 12th 2006 by Routledge.

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