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What We Hold In Common(1st Edition)
Exploring Women's Lives & Working Class Studies
by Janet Zandy
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2001 by The Feminist Press At Cuny
ISBN-13: 978-1-55861-259-4, ISBN: 1-55861-259-9

""Let us imagine what it would be like," writes Janet Zandy at the outset of this ground-breaking volume, "if the history and culture of working-class people were at the center of educational practices. What would students learn?" Among other things, she suggests, "they would understand that culture is created by individuals within social contexts and that they themselves could produce it as well as consume it."Working-class history and ..."

Women's Studies Quarterly
(95:1-2): Teaching Working-Class Studies (v. 23, No. 1 & 2)
by Janet Zandy
Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 1995 by The Feminist Press At Cuny
ISBN-13: 978-1-55861-121-4, ISBN: 1-55861-121-5

"Working-class history and literature are often ignored in traditional curricula, invisible in most texts, and unavailable to students and teachers. Janet Zandy, editor of Calling Home: Working Class Women's Writings and Liberating Memory, has brought together the voices in poetry, narrative, and song of working-class women throughout history, alongside critical essays placing this work in perspective for teacher and student. Scholars in ..."

American Working-Class Literature(1st Edition)
An Anthology
by Nicholas Coles, Janet Zandy
Paperback, 925 Pages, Published 2006 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-514456-7, ISBN: 0-19-514456-2

"America's workers have been singing, reciting, performing, telling stories, writing, and publishing for more than three centuries. Ranging from early colonial times to the present, American Working-Class Literature presents more than 300 literary texts that exemplify this tradition. It demonstrates how American working people live, labor, struggle, express themselves, and give meaning to their experiences both inside and outside of the ..."

Calling Home
Working-Class Women's Writings
by Janet Zandy, Rutgers University Press
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1990 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-1528-1, ISBN: 0-8135-1528-9

"Working-class women are the majority of women in the united states, and yet their work and their culture are rarely visible. Calling Home is an anthology of writings by and about working-class women. Over fifty selections represent the ethnic, racial, and geographic diversity of working-class experience. This is writing grounded in social history, not in the academy. Traditional boundaries of genre and periodization collapse in this col ..."

Hands
Physical Labor, Class, and Cultural Work
by Janet Zandy
Paperback, 242 Pages, Published 2004 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3435-0, ISBN: 0-8135-3435-6

" What are two hands worth?In linking forms of cultural expression to labor, occupational injuries, and deaths, Hands: Physical Labor, Class, and Cultural Work centers what is usually decentered--the complex culture of working-class people. Janet Zandy begins by examining the literal loss of lives to unsafe jobs and occupational hazards. She asks critical and timely questions about worker representation--who speaks for employees when the ..."

Miss Giardino(Reprint)
by Dorothy Bryant, Janet Zandy
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1997 by The Feminist Press At Cuny
ISBN-13: 978-1-55861-174-0, ISBN: 1-55861-174-6

" Faithful followers of Dorothy Bryant's work revere this subtle, lyrical, and moving novel, originally published in 1978, as a rare testament to the inner life of a teacher and of an older woman struggling to rediscover her place in a world which, increasingly, seems to have no need for her. As the novel begins, 68-year-old retired teacher Anna Giardino wakes up in a hospital after having been found lying unconscious in front of Ca ..."

Unfinished Stories
The Narrative Photography of Hansel Mieth and Marion Palfi
by Janet Zandy, Hansel Mieth, Marion Palfi
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2013 by Rit Press
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-933360-76-8, ISBN: 1-933360-76-3

"Unfinished Stories presents a parallel study of the lives and narrative photography of Hansel Mieth (1909-1998) and Marion Palfi (1907-1978). Mieth was the second woman staff photographer employed by Life magazine. Palfi's photo of Henry Street Settlement kids was the first cover of Ebony magazine. German born émigrés who never met, they constructed remarkably similar photo narratives of unseen America. They were visual storytellers, ar ..."

Calling Home
Working-Class Women's Writings
by Janet Zandy
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 1990 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-1527-4, ISBN: 0-8135-1527-0

Writing Work(1st Edition)
Writers on Working-Class Writing (Working Lives Series)
by David Shevin, Will Percy, Scott Russell Sanders, Jean Trounstine, Curt Johnson, Bob Fox, Arthur Clements, Paul Christensen, Thomas Rain Crowe, Wayne Rapp, Helen Ruggieri, Bruce Springsteen, Janet Zandy, Larry Smith, Karen Kovacik, Joe Mackall, Edwina Pendarvis
Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 1999 by Bottom Dog Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-933087-52-1, ISBN: 0-933087-52-7

"Essays. "This book is about perspectives, in many ways challenging stereotypical views of working-class culture and art with the authentic accounts of those who live and work there... The conflict between what is said and what we know, what we hear about our culture and what we experience creates a tension that many seek to remedy through expression. We found the prime motivator of most working-class writing is the drive to bridge ..."

Hands
Physical Labor, Class, and Cultural Work
by Janet Zandy
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2004 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3434-3, ISBN: 0-8135-3434-8

Women's Studies Quarterly
(90:1-2): Curricular and Institutional Change (v. 18, No. 1 & 2)
by Angela B. Ginorio, Marilyn Monteiro, Betty Schmitz, Janet Zandy, Nancy Porter
Paperback, 233 Pages, Published 2000 by The Feminist Press At Cuny
ISBN-13: 978-1-55861-124-5, ISBN: 1-55861-124-X

"This WSQ contains an updated look at the issues raised by efforts at instituional and curricular change that include initiatives to alter the composition of the student body, faculty, support staff, administration, and governing boards and to transform policies and curricula to more strongly reflect the composition of the populations they serve."

Changing Classroom Practices(1st Edition)
Resources for Literary and Cultural Studies (Refiguring English Studies)
by Janet Zandy, Cary Nelson, Paula A. Treichler, Barbara Dibernard, Sheila Reiter, Ellen E. Berry, Vivian Patraka, David B. Downing
Paperback, 327 Pages, Published 1994 by Natl Council Of Teachers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8141-0528-3, ISBN: 0-8141-0528-9

"Book by Janet Zandy, Cary Nelson, Paula A Treichler, Barbara DiBernard, Sheila Reiter, Ellen E Berry, Vivian Patraka"

Women's Studies Quarterly
(94:3-4): Women's Studies: A World View (v. 22, No. 3 & 4)
by Florence Howe, Nancy Porter, Janet Zandy, Mariam K. Chamberlain
Paperback, 269 Pages, Published 2000 by The Feminist Press At Cuny
ISBN-13: 978-1-55861-133-7, ISBN: 1-55861-133-9

"National reports from fourteen countries-including argentina, india, israel, Japan,Kenya, Poland, Taiwan, and the West indies-written by pioneers from each ..."

Miss Giardino
by Dorothy Bryant, Afterword-Janet Zandy
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1997 by The Feminist Press At Cuny
ISBN-13: 978-1-55861-180-1, ISBN: 1-55861-180-0

Exposure
Fall 2010 43:2
by Janet Zandy, Sylvia Sukop
64 Pages, Published 2010
ISBN-13: 978-0-9841601-5-0, ISBN: 0-9841601-5-9

exposure
(Spring 2008)
by Carla Williams, Janet Zandy, Hanif O'neil, Erika Gentry
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2008 by Society For Photographic Education
ISBN-13: 978-0-9841601-0-5, ISBN: 0-9841601-0-8

"41:1 Spring 2008 Features: talk Doug and Mike Starn Interview by Colette Copeland talk Sunil Gupta Interview by Radhika Singh teach Photography and Writing: A Pedagogy of Seeing by Janet Zandy write Abercrombie & Fitch Life, Style, and Outfitting: A Discriminating Tradition by Hanif O'Neil feature Losing and Finding Our Past - The Hunt for the Vernacular Spectacular by Erika Gentry reviews Melissa Rachleff on Shirin Neshat Robin Michals ..."

Those Winter Sundays(Updated)
Female Academics and Their Working-Class Parents
by Contributor-Crystal Brothe, Contributor-Gwen Gorzelsky, Contributor-Diane Kendig, Contributor-Sharon Robideaux, Kathleen A. Welsch, Contributor-Lori Amy, Contributor-Karen Pittman, Laurel Johnson Black, Patti Capel Swartz, Nancy E. Atkinson, Theresa M. Welford, Annette C. Rosati, Sonia Apgar Begert, Jean A. Grace, Janet Zandy, Contributor-Theresa, Christopher Renny
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2004 by Upa
ISBN-13: 978-0-7618-2979-9, ISBN: 0-7618-2979-2

"This collection of memoirs examines the relationship between daughters with academic degrees and their working-class parents. Each contributor explores the influence that higher education has had on her relationship with her parent(s), as well as their influence on her academic work. In writing that is akin to archeological work, each writer sifts through layers of experience and draws on the lessons and language of home to consider wha ..."

Italian American Writers on New Jersey
An Anthology of Poetry and Prose
by Jennifer Gillan, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Edvige Giunta, Professor Gay Talese, Professor Pietro Di Donato, Professor Grace Cavalieri, Professor Marisa Trubiano, Professor David Della Fera, Professor William Harry Harding, Professor Jennifer Guglielmo, Professor Maria Barbieri, Professor Maria Roda, Professor Josephine Stifano, Professor Arturo Giovannitti, Professor Arturo Mazziotti, Professor Tom Deblasio Carroll, Professor Carole Maso, Professor Maria Laurino, Professor Tom Perrotta, Professor Daniela Gioseffi, Professor Annie Rachele Lanzillotto, Professor Susanne Antonetta, Professor Agnes Rossi, Professor Diane Di Prima, Professor Mary Ann Mannino, Professor June Avignone, Professor Carla Guerriero, Professor Frank Decaro, Professor Bill Ervolino, Professor Michele Linfante, Professor Rosette Capotorto, Professor Flavia Alaya, Professor Salvatore Amico Buttaci, Professor Frank Finale, Professor Loryn Lipari, Janet Zandy, Professor Louise Desalvo, Professor Ed Smith
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2003 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3316-2, ISBN: 0-8135-3316-3

"This anthology gathers fiction, poetry, memoirs, oral histories, and journalistic pieces by some of the best writers to chronicle the Italian American experience in the Garden State. These works focus on ethnic identity and the distinctive culture of New Jersey, which has long been home to a large and vital Italian American community.Filled with passion, humor, and grace, these writings depict a variety of experiences, including p ..."

Italian American Writers on New Jersey
An Anthology of Poetry and Prose
by Jennifer Gillan, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Edvige Giunta, Professor Louise Desalvo, Professor Gay Talese, Professor Pietro Di Donato, Professor Grace Cavalieri, Professor Marisa Trubiano, Professor David Della Fera, Professor William Harry Harding, Professor Jennifer Guglielmo, Professor Maria Barbieri, Professor Maria Roda, Professor Josephine Stifano, Professor Arturo Giovannitti, Professor Arturo Mazziotti, Professor Tom Deblasio Carroll, Professor Carole Maso, Professor Maria Laurino, Professor Tom Perrotta, Professor Daniela Gioseffi, Professor Annie Rachele Lanzillotto, Professor Susanne Antonetta, Professor Agnes Rossi, Professor Diane Di Prima, Professor Mary Ann Mannino, Professor June Avignone, Professor Carla Guerriero, Professor Frank Decaro, Professor Bill Ervolino, Professor Michele Linfante, Professor Rosette Capotorto, Professor Flavia Alaya, Professor Salvatore Amico Buttaci, Professor Frank Finale, Professor Loryn Lipari, Janet Zandy
Paperback, 290 Pages, Published 2003 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3317-9, ISBN: 0-8135-3317-1

Women's Studies Quarterly
(93:1-2): Spirituality and Religions (v. 21, No. 1 & 2)
by Jo Gillikin, Anne Llewellyn Barstow, Janet Zandy
Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2000 by The Feminist Press At Cuny
ISBN-13: 978-1-55861-130-6, ISBN: 1-55861-130-4

" This issue of WSQ challenges the foundation of a male-centered religion by placing women's experiences and female deities at the heart of religion; the essays included demonstrate the engagement of women's studies practitioners involved in the spirit."

Books by Janet Zandy