New Books in Women's History
A podcast by New Books Network
1523 Episodes
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Renée Bergland, "Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science" (Princeton UP, 2024)
Published: 01/05/2024 -
Sarah A. Bendall, "Shaping Femininity: Foundation Garments, the Body and Women in Early Modern England" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
Published: 28/04/2024 -
Leigh Gilmore, "The #MeToo Effect: What Happens When We Believe Women" (Columbia UP, 2023)
Published: 27/04/2024 -
Stitching Freedom: Embroidery and Incarceration
Published: 25/04/2024 -
Julie Peakman, "Libertine London: Sex in the Eighteenth-Century Metropolis" (Reaktion, 2024)
Published: 22/04/2024 -
Jessica Cox, "Confinement: The Hidden History of Maternal Bodies in Nineteenth-Century Britain" (The History Press, 2023)
Published: 21/04/2024 -
Diana Chapman Walsh, "The Claims of Life: A Memoir" (MIT Press, 2023)
Published: 21/04/2024 -
Tanisha Ford, "Our Secret Society: Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Money, and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement" (Amistad Press, 2024)
Published: 19/04/2024 -
Liz Tregenza, "Wholesale Couture: London and Beyond, 1930-70" (Bloombury, 2023)
Published: 17/04/2024 -
Philip Freeman, "Two Lives of Saint Brigid" (Four Courts Press, 2024)
Published: 17/04/2024 -
Eve Golden, "Strictly Dynamite: The Sensational Life of Lupe Velez" (UP of Kentucky, 2023)
Published: 17/04/2024 -
Kerry Wallach, "Traces of a Jewish Artist: The Lost Life and Work of Rahel Szalit" (Penn State UP, 2024)
Published: 16/04/2024 -
Miss Tibet: Representing Tibet through Beauty Pageants
Published: 12/04/2024 -
Xiaofei Kang, "Enchanted Revolution: Ghosts, Shamans, and Gender Politics in Chinese Communist Propaganda, 1942-1953" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Published: 09/04/2024 -
Sarah Horowitz, "The Red Widow: The Scandal That Shook Paris and the Woman Behind It All" (Sourcebooks, 2022)
Published: 05/04/2024 -
Leah Broad, "Quartet: How Four Women Changed the Musical World" (Faber & Faber, 2023)
Published: 05/04/2024 -
Naomi Cahn, et al., "Fair Shake: Women and the Fight to Build a Just Economy" (Simon & Schuster, 2023)
Published: 03/04/2024 -
Rina Verma Williams, "Marginalized, Mobilized, Incorporated: Women and Religious Nationalism in Indian Democracy" (Oxford UP, 2023)
Published: 02/04/2024 -
Marie de Vignerot, Richelieu's Forgotten Advisor and Heiress
Published: 02/04/2024 -
Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt, "Boardinghouse Women: How Southern Keepers, Cooks, Nurses, Widows, and Runaways Shaped Modern America" (UNC Press, 2023)
Published: 31/03/2024
Discussions with scholars of women's history about their new books
