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Personal-development pioneer: Louise Hay healed her own life then set out to heal the lives of millions. Cook, Marie-Louise Excerpt Oct 1, 2009 1909
On mothers without citizenship: an interview with Lynn Fujiwara. Thoma, Pamela Interview Jun 1, 2009 8462
Introduction to and bibliography of Central European women's Holocaust life writing in English. Vasvari, Louise O. Bibliography Mar 1, 2009 12248
Emigree Central European Jewish Women's Holocaust life writing. Vasvari, Louise O. Critical essay Mar 1, 2009 7663
"Ideologically incorrect" responses to the Holocaust by three Israeli women writers. Brenner, Rachel Feldhay Critical essay Mar 1, 2009 6700
An interview with I Can Be author, Christine Sumner. Interview Jul 1, 2008 439
On the centenary of the birth of Klara Majtinskaja (27/01/1907-15/01/1991)/[TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII]. Fedjunjova, G.V. Report Jun 1, 2008 25
Minnesota's hot mamas: an interview with Joanna Inglot. Klein, Jennie Interview Jun 1, 2008 5111
Conference report: manifesting literary feminisms: drafts, grafts, nexus, faultlines. Bartlett, Alison Conference notes May 1, 2008 667
Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm. Interview Apr 1, 2008 1017
Isabel Paterson, Rose Wilder Lane, and Zora Neale Hurston on war, race, the state, and liberty. Beito, David T.; Beito, Linda Royster Essay Mar 22, 2008 9810
A rejoinder to prospero: an interview with M. Nourbese Philip. Thomas, H. Nigel Interview Mar 22, 2008 5723
Displaced identities and traveling texts in Luisa Valenzuela's Black Novel (with Argentines). Loustau, Laura R. Critical essay Jan 1, 2008 8859
Remembering 'the forgotten man'. Gillespie, Nick Interview Jan 1, 2008 4243
The perilous and imperiled black family romance: Sujata Moorti interviews Candice M. Jenkins about her new book, Private Lives, Proper Relations: Regulating Black Intimacy. Moorti, Sujata Interview Dec 1, 2007 4105
On behalf of Harry/Harriet: teaching Michelle Cliff's No Telephone to Heaven. Hart, David W. Sep 22, 2007 772
Broken flags of Ireland. Arthur, Chris Sep 22, 2007 5656
Canadian Jewish Book Awards. Brief article Sep 22, 2007 56
Science in Society Journalism Awards. Brief article Sep 22, 2007 71
Susanna Scarparo and Rita Wilson, eds. Across Genre, Generations and Borders, Italian Women Writing Lives. Wright, Simona Critical essay Jun 22, 2007 3227
Becoming my own ghost: spinsterhood, heterosexuality and Sarah Waters's affinity. Carroll, Rachel Critical essay Jun 1, 2007 7767
Romance as political aesthetic in Ahdaf Soueif's The Map of Love. Davis, Emily S. Critical essay Jun 1, 2007 9505
Unquoted quotable African women. von Wietersheim, Erika May 1, 2007 596
The pleasures and dangers of storytelling in Margaret Atwood's The Robber Bride. McWilliams, Ellen Critical essay May 1, 2007 1130
Isabelle M. Budd. Obituary Apr 1, 2007 286
New and noteworthy. Mar 22, 2007 2084
Julia Alvarez: progenitor of a movement: this Dominican-American writer weaves passionate sensibilities through her works with the gift of seeing through others' eyes. Coonrod Martinez, Elizabeth Biography Mar 1, 2007 3437
Asia's love for luxury brands; the love that Asian consumers show for brand name luxury goods is well known. Radha Chadha, author of The Cult of the Luxury Brand, shares her views on why the psychology of the Asian consumer differs from that of their western counterparts and what propels them to buy more luxury brands. Ravindran, N. Interview Feb 1, 2007 1914
At war with John Wayne: masculinity, violence, and the Vietnam war in Emily Mann's Still Life. Morales, Marta Fernandez Critical essay Jan 1, 2007 5525
Making it "real": money and mimesis in Suzan-Lori Parks's Topdog/Underdog. Dietrick, Jon Critical essay Jan 1, 2007 9941
Political food for thought from Ruth Reichl: from Kielbasa to Clark bars to ... tasty-if tainted spinach. Olszak, Mitch Dec 22, 2006 531
Staying alive 101: the latest book by transsexual writer Kate Bornstein offers youths creative alternatives to suicide, including sex and drugs. Kennedy, Sarah Interview Dec 5, 2006 422
Christine Marais a natural artist. Taylor, Sarah Biography Dec 1, 2006 603
Promoting women's writing. Dec 1, 2006 491
Feminine freakishness: carnivalesque bodies in Angela Carter's Nights at the Circus. O'Brien, Wendy Critical essay Dec 1, 2006 11512
Everything is possible: an interview with Isabel Allende. Interview Oct 1, 2006 1478
Percentage of female lead authors in U.S. medical journals still lags. Table Oct 1, 2006 66
Merrily we roll along. Bergman, David Critical essay Jul 1, 2006 2223
Expressions of national Crisis: Diamela Eltit's E. Luminata and Pablo Picasso's Guernica. Norat, Gisela Critical essay Jun 22, 2006 9329
Texts of light and shadow: dickens and Lautreamont in Alejandra Pizarnik's Sombra poems. Zeiss, Beth Critical essay Jun 22, 2006 10173
Feminist translation strategies: different or derived? Wallmach, Kim Critical essay Jun 1, 2006 9687
Accountability, acknowledgement and the ethics of "quilting" in Antjie Krog's Country of My Skull (1). Harris, Ashleigh Critical essay Jun 1, 2006 11587
Veil: the veil has long been the subject of much controversy, seen as a symbol of subservience in some quarters, while a sign of autonomy in others. The academic and author of the revolutionary book Veil, now in its third printing, Egyptian-born Fadwa El Guindi talked to Pat McDonnell Twair. Twair, Pat McDonnell Interview Jun 1, 2006 1303
Speechmarks. Roy, Arundhati Brief article May 1, 2006 32
Great women writers on writing. Apr 1, 2006 360
Linda Armstrong Kelly inspires conference attendees to persevere. Clayton, Susan L. Speech Apr 1, 2006 1438
First person: Scott Peacock: food and friendship. Buhl, Larry Column Mar 28, 2006 516
The Left's civility was on display upon the release of Kate O'Beirne's new book, Women Who Make the World Worse. Brief article Feb 27, 2006 208
Betty Friedan's 1963 nit, The Feminine Mystique, was part an expression of a Smith girl's ambition, yearning for the life her education had accustomed her to expect. Obituary Feb 27, 2006 172
My brothel's keeper. Howley, Kerry Interview Feb 1, 2006 457
Missing the forest for the trees. Peters, Charles Brief Article Jan 1, 2006 167
With God On Their side: how Christian fundamentalists are controlling the Bush White House--and interfering with Americans' lives. Kaplan, Esther Interview Jan 1, 2006 2389
The quiet revolutionary: Amelia Morton Bishop: following is the story of a simple Texas housewife, mother, sometime denominational worker (especially in the Woman's Missionary Union-WMU), church volunteer, school teacher, university professor, and free-lance writer. (1) That woman, Amelia Morton Bishop, now lives in Austin, Texas. To our way of thinking, she is a quiet revolutionary. Kent, Dan Gentry Biography Jan 1, 2006 3890
Camp lite or camp bite? Camp as a post-subcultural sensibility in The Stepford Wives. Bieszk, Patricia Critical essay Jan 1, 2006 8042
Veronica Bailey: the blue gallery. Schwabsky, Barry Dec 1, 2005 565
She's no homophobe: exclusive: How Stella Got Her Groove Back author Terry McMillan tells her side of the story on discovering her husband is gay, going through a tabloid divorce, and using the word "fag". Rowe, Michael Nov 22, 2005 1777
Trauma, testimony, and truth: contemporary South African artists speak. Miller, Kim Critical essay Sep 22, 2005 9896
Flannery O'Connor's witness to the gospel of life. Wood, Ralph C. Sep 22, 2005 5145
Lost in time: scholars react to a doctoral student's discovery that a "pioneer" of African American women's literature was not black at all. Dawkins, Wayne Sep 1, 2005 1358
Sterke vrouwen! De institutionele positie van de eerste Afrikaanse schrijfsters (1). Glorie, Ingrid Aug 1, 2005 6874
Clumsy sex, women who drink, and Jesus: A. L. Kennedy talks with Bookforum. Bolonik, Kera Interview Apr 1, 2005 3089
Beyond the quarrel, a woman's place is on this page. Estrich, Susan R. Mar 28, 2005 648
Flannery O'Connor in her letters: "a refugee from deep thought". Folks, Jeffrey J. Mar 22, 2005 2754
Ayn Rand at 100: loved, hated, and always controversial, the best-selling author of The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged is more relevant than ever. Young, Cathy Mar 1, 2005 2917
Listening to the Muslim mind: as a Christian married to a Muslim, Lorraine Khan finds inspiration in the books and life of Charis Waddy. Khan, Lorraine Obituary Feb 1, 2005 945
Guide to the evolving genres of women's fiction: as the lines blur between romance and "chick lit," how does a reader tell the difference? Harris, Monica Jan 1, 2005 744
A platform for nurturing new literary talent: the Hurston/Wright foundation and its cofounder Marita Golden discover and groom emerging writers of African descent. Gaines, Patrice Jan 1, 2005 1963
Flannery O'Connor's writing: a guide for the perplexed. Jordan, Michael M. Critical Essay Jan 1, 2005 6029
Neshani Andreas: a passion for writing. von Wietersheim, Erika Dec 1, 2004 1691
Write, sister, write ... von Wietersheim, Erika Dec 1, 2004 1661
"That commonality of feeling": Hurston, hybridity, and ethnography. Jirousek, Lori Critical Essay Sep 22, 2004 6120
A journey towards the edge of life: traveling with three favorite male authors/Bir kadin yazar hayran oldugu erkek yazarlarla yasamin ucuna yolculuk duslerse: Tezer Ozlu'den kafka, svevo ve pavese'ye. Jun 1, 2004 5354
Jefimija (c. 1349-c. 1404). Brief biography Jan 1, 2004 99
Colonialism and gender in the east: representations of the harem in the writings of women travellers. Foster, Shirley Jan 1, 2004 5526
Haiti's bicentennial. Valbrun, Marjorie Jan 1, 2004 2244
A devoted reticence: the art of telling and not telling in Jane Austen's Persuasion. Fiedler, Elizabeth Jan 1, 2004 4497
Representations of women and writing in Doris Lessing's The Golden Notebook and Peride Celal's Uc, Kadinin Romani. Gurenci, Berkem Dec 1, 2003 6517
All abuzz about the Black Madonna: an interview with Sue Monk Kidd. Schlumpf, Heidi Interview Nov 1, 2003 3252
Honoring lady falls brown. Hadley, Tim Sep 1, 2003 810
Gertrude Stein took the War like a man. (Essay). Mills, Jean E. Mar 1, 2003 2486
Blue ribbon books. Excerpt Mar 1, 2003 35
Naked history: lesbian historian Lillian Faderman talks about her brave new memoir--and her tantalizing past as a stripper. (books). Marler, Regina Interview Feb 18, 2003 751
Women writers, the "Southern Front," and the dialectical imagination. Hall, Jacquelyn Dowd Critical Essay Feb 1, 2003 17850
Austen's Emma and the gendering of Enlightenment satire. Mason, Nicholas Critical Essay Jan 1, 2003 2883
Piikani woman inspired by need to share, teach. (Education). Narine, Shari Dec 1, 2002 677
Maria Ginanni: futurist woman and visual writer. Sica, Paola Sep 22, 2002 6558
Artemisia: the invention of a `real' woman. Scarparo, Susanna Sep 22, 2002 7305
Tales from "The Big Outside World": Ann Beattie's Hemingway. (Notes). Beuka, Robert Critical Essay Sep 22, 2002 3429
The anthropological perspective. (Interview). Lewin, Ellen Interview Sep 1, 2002 2783
Can this book change your life? In Journey to the Well, Bishop Vashti McKenzie offers lessons in spiritual transformation. Stanley, Kathryn V. Interview Sep 1, 2002 1761
Teaching women writers of the Americas. Bickford, Donna M. Mar 22, 2002 3650
From mushrooms to Peter Rabbit Beatrix Potter grew up with a passion for science and nature. Jarrow, Gail Mar 1, 2002 839
Fragments of a memoir. Moussa-Mahmoud, Fatma Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 200
From scribbles to spacious skies. Feeney, Donna D. Jul 1, 2001 849
Portrait of Ozden Selenge as an artist. Yildiz, Netice Biography Jun 1, 2001 18805
Ozden selenge'nin hikaye dunyasi. Argunsah, Hulya Critical Essay Jun 1, 2001 8950
Ozden Selenge'nin romanlarinda arzu mekanizmasinin evrenselligi. (1). Hurol, Yonca Critical Essay Jun 1, 2001 10379
The development of a feminist discourse and feminist writing in Turkey: 1970-1990. Gulendam, Ramazan Jun 1, 2001 10384
From Edwards to Slosson: typology, nature, and the New England domestic gothic. Wilczynski, Marek Critical Essay Jan 1, 2001 3170
Kadin duyarligi acisindan sevinc cokum'un hikayeleri. Argunsah, Hulya Critical Essay Jun 1, 2000 7580

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