500 Great Books by WomenWork

24 opere 6,758 libri 127 recensioni ½ 4.0
By Erica Bauermeister, Jesse Larsen, and Holly Smith (1994)

"A reader's guide to the worlds of women's writing."

Entries are divided into the following categories: Art; Choices; Conflicting mostra altro Cultures; Ethics; Families; Friendships and Interactions; Growing Old; Heritage; Identity; Imagined Worlds; Mothers and Mothering; Observations; Pioneers and Seekers; Places and Homes; Power; Trials and Adversity; Violence; Ways of Knowing; Wives, Lovers, and Partners; and Work. mostra meno
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1994
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A bridge through time: A memoir (1985) di Laila Abou-Saif
A Midwife's Story (1985) di Penny Armstrong
A Week Like Any Other: Novellas and Stories (1973) di Natalya Baranskaya
Composing a Life (1989) di Mary Catherine Bateson
Alva Myrdal: A Daughter's Memoir (1987) di Sissela Bok
Call Home the Heart (1932) di Fielding Burke
Like One of the Family: Conversations from a Domestic's Life (1956) di Alice Childress
Doc Susie: The True Story of a Country Physician in the Colorado Rockies (1900) di Virginia Cornell
More Work For Mother: The Ironies Of Household Technology From The Open Hearth To The Microwave (1983) di Ruth Schwartz Cowan
One Pair of Hands (1939) di Monica Dickens
Ruth Hall and Other Writings (1986) di Fanny Fern
The Home-Maker (1924) di Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Lady's Maid (1990) di Margaret Forster
Rosie the Riveter Revisited: Women, the War, and Social Change (1987) di Sherna Berger Gluck
An Imagined World: A Story of Scientific Discovery (1981) di June Goodfield
Windbreak: A Woman Rancher on the Northern Plains (1987) di Linda M. Hasselstrom
Bobbin Up (1959) di Dorothy Hewett
Forged under the Sun (1993) di María Elena Lucas
Women and Appletrees (1933) di Moa Martinson
L'inverno delle more. La parabola della mia vita. (1972) di Margaret Mead
Storm in the Village (1958) di Miss Read
Fruit Fields in My Blood: Okie Migrants in the West (1992) di Toby F. Sonneman
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 (1990) di Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Angie, I Says (1991) di Avra Wing

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