The Contextual Influences of Elizabeth Thomas
By Amber Howells Born in 1675, Elizabeth Thomas was the only child of Elizabeth Osborne and Emmanuel Thomas. Despite her gender, she was very well educated and by her mid-twenties, […]
Read moreBritish and Irish Writers and the Women’s Movement: Six Literary Voices of their Time
by Dr. Aintzane Legarreta Mentxaka Jill Franks. British and Irish Writers and the Women’s Movement: Six Literary Voices of their Time. Jefferson (NC): McFarland, 2013 What a thrill to […]
Read moreWomen’s Rights to Social Security and Social Protection
Hart Publishing is delighted to give you information about their latest title Hart Publishing is delighted to offer you 20% discount on the book Women’s Rights to Social Security […]
Read moreMies, M. & Shiva, V. EcoFeminism
by Finn Mackay Mies, M. & Shiva, V. (2014) EcoFeminism. London: Zed Books. ISBN: 9781780325637 Here in this volume is this classic again, with a new preface this time from […]
Read more#SupportingSurvivors in 2015
2014 has seen so many high profile rape and sexual abuse cases, bringing the experiences of survivors to people’s newspapers and TV screens, but so often the message that has […]
Read moreVPFA 6th Annual Conference and MEBA Launch
July 8th-10th saw the Victorian Popular Fiction Association’s 6th annual conference, held at Senate House, University of London, in the heart of Bloomsbury. The conference theme ‘Treasure and Trash’ allowed […]
Read moreA Look at Beauty through the Ages
by Jennah Marie Ever since Cleopatra splashed henna across her eyelids, beauty has become synonymous with sex, women and ultimately, power. Celebrities and royalty alike are subject to constant debate […]
Read moreBreak the Internet, or Break the Media?
by Emma Bessent If you have logged on to any kind of social media website at any point late last year, it’s extremely unlikely that you have neither heard of […]
Read morePickering & Chatto Sale
We are pleased to announce that Pickering & Chatto sale has begun! The sale runs from today and ends on Monday, 23rd February, 2015. Titles in the sale include: • Eighteenth-Century British […]
Read moreFeminist Activism, Women’s Rights, And Legal Reform
by Ella Houston Lancaster University Mulki Al-Sharman. Feminist Activism, Women’s Rights, and Legal Reform. 2013, Zed Books In ‘Feminist Activism, Women’s Rights, And Legal Reform’, Mulki Al-Sharmani edits a collection […]
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