500 Great Books by WomenWork

24 Works 6,783 Livros 128 Críticas 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 mostrar mais 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. mostrar menos
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Year Awarded:
1994
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A bridge through time: A memoir (1985) por Laila Abou-Saif
A Midwife's Story (1985) por Penny Armstrong
A Week Like Any Other: Novellas and Stories (1973) por Natalya Baranskaya
Composing a Life (1989) por Mary Catherine Bateson
Alva Myrdal: A Daughter's Memoir (1987) por Sissela Bok
Call Home the Heart (1932) por Fielding Burke
Like One of the Family: Conversations from a Domestic's Life (1956) por Alice Childress
Doc Susie: The True Story of a Country Physician in the Colorado Rockies (1900) por Virginia Cornell
More Work For Mother: The Ironies Of Household Technology From The Open Hearth To The Microwave (1983) por Ruth Schwartz Cowan
One Pair of Hands (1939) por Monica Dickens
Ruth Hall and Other Writings (1986) por Fanny Fern
The Home-Maker (1924) por Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Lady's Maid (1990) por Margaret Forster
Rosie the Riveter Revisited: Women, the War, and Social Change (1987) por Sherna Berger Gluck
An Imagined World: A Story of Scientific Discovery (1981) por June Goodfield
Windbreak: A Woman Rancher on the Northern Plains (1987) por Linda M. Hasselstrom
Bobbin Up (1959) por Dorothy Hewett
Forged under the Sun (1993) por María Elena Lucas
Women and Appletrees (1933) por Moa Martinson
Blackberry Winter: My Earlier Years (1972) por Margaret Mead
Storm in the Village (1958) por Miss Read
Fruit Fields in My Blood: Okie Migrants in the West (1992) por Toby F. Sonneman
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 (1990) por Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Angie, I Says (1991) por Avra Wing

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