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National Women's Studies Association 2021

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Barbara Kopple

Barbara Kopple

Edited by Gregory Brown
Categories: Film Studies
Series: Conversations with Filmmakers Series

With a career spanning more than forty years, Barbara Kopple (b. 1946) long ago established herself as one of the most prolific and award-winning American filmmakers of her generation. Her projects have ...

Conversations with Madeleine L'Engle

Conversations with Madeleine L'Engle

Edited by Jackie C. Horne
Categories: Literature
Series: Literary Conversations Series

Conversations with Madeleine L’Engle is the first collection of interviews with the beloved children’s book author best known for her 1962 Newbery Award–winning novel, A Wrinkle in Time. However, ...

Funny Girls

Funny Girls

By Michelle Ann Abate
Categories: Comics Studies

For several generations, comics were regarded as a boys’ club—created by, for, and about men and boys. In the twenty-first century, however, comics have seen a rise of female creators, characters, ...

Conversations with Edna O'Brien

Conversations with Edna O'Brien

Edited by Alice Hughes Kersnowski
Categories: Literature
Series: Literary Conversations Series

“Who’s afraid of Edna O’Brien?” asks an early interviewer in Conversations with Edna O’Brien. With over fifty years of published novels, biographies, plays, telecasts, short stories, and more, ...

Delivered by Midwives

Delivered by Midwives

By Jenny M. Luke
Categories: African American Studies

Winner of the 2019 American Association for the History of Nursing Lavinia L. Dock Award for Exemplary Historical Research and Writing in a Book

“Catchin’ babies” was merely one aspect of the broad ...

Conversations with Gish Jen

Conversations with Gish Jen

Edited by John Zheng & Biling Chen
Categories: Literature
Series: Literary Conversations Series

Conversations with Gish Jen is the first collection of interviews with the renowned contemporary American author Gish Jen (b. 1955), whose acclaimed fiction and nonfiction have fascinated American readers ...

Alison Bechdel

Alison Bechdel

Edited by Rachel R. Martin
Categories: Comics Studies
Series: Conversations with Comic Artists Series

Due to the huge success of her graphic memoir Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic in 2006 and its subsequent Tony Award–winning musical adaptation in 2009, Alison Bechdel (b. 1960) has recently become a household ...

Gender and the Superhero Narrative

Gender and the Superhero Narrative

Edited by Michael Goodrum, Tara Prescott-Johnson, and Philip Smith
Foreword by Ryan North
Categories: Comics Studies

Contributions by Dorian L. Alexander, Janine Coleman, Gabriel Gianola, Mel Gibson, Michael Goodrum, Tim Hanley, Vanessa Hemovich, Christina Knopf, Christopher McGunnigle, Samira Nadkarni, Ryan North, ...

The Films of Mira Nair

The Films of Mira Nair

By Amardeep Singh
Categories: Film Studies

The Films of Mira Nair: Diaspora Vérité presents the first, full-length scholarly study of her cinema. Mira Nair has broken new ground as both a feminist filmmaker and an Indian filmmaker. Several of ...

Realizing Our Place

Realizing Our Place

By Catherine Egley Waggoner & Laura Egley Taylor
Categories: Mississippi

What does it mean to be from somewhere? Does place seep into one's very being like roots making their way through rich soil, shaping a sense of self? In particular, what does it mean to be from a place ...