"First published in 1892, The Yellow Wall-Paper is written as the secret journal of a woman who, failing to relish the joys of marriage and motherhood, is sentenced to a country rest cure. Though she longs to write, her husband and doctor forbid it, prescribing instead complete passivity. In the involuntary confinement of her bedroom, the hero creates a reality of her own beyond the hypnotic pattern of the faded yellow wallpaper – a patt ..."
"Thirty years ago, in a lecture at the Radcliffe Institute, Tillie Olsen first addressed the problem of silences in literature - paving the way for future explorations of the subject, including her landmark work, Silences. The subject of silences and silencing - as fact, as trope, as lens through which to understand literary history - has been central to feminist criticism ever since. In Listening to Silences, a group of distinguished fe ..."
In Her Own Image Women Working in the Arts (Women's Lives-Women's Work Series) by ElaineHedges, Ingrid Wendt Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1993 by The Feminist Press At Cuny ISBN-13: 978-0-912670-62-1, ISBN: 0-912670-62-2
"By Betye saar The relationship between redefining the self, as we have seen
women doing in section 3, and ... As a graphics artist Saar had been interested in
the mystical and the occult, using Tarot cards and zodiac signs in her work. ...
people, led her to create a series of satirical pieces in which she redefined such
traditional, derogatory images of Black people as ... and jewelry, seeds, and
flower petals to evoke both the pe ..."
Hearts and Hands(1st Edition) Women, Quilts, and the American Society by ElaineHedges, Pat Ferrero, Julie Silber Paperback, 107 Pages, Published 1996 by Rutledge Hill Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-55853-434-6, ISBN: 1-55853-434-2
"Nineteenth-century American life as it was experienced and recorded by women comes alive in these photograph-laden pages. The century's great movements and events are explored through the eyes of quilters. Illustrated and indexed."
Hearts and Hands(1st Edition) The Influence of Women & Quilts on American Society by Pat Ferrero, ElaineHedges, Julie Silber Paperback, 107 Pages, Published 1987 by Quilt Digest ISBN-13: 978-0-913327-14-2, ISBN: 0-913327-14-X
"Before "Hearts and Hands" no quilt or history book ever revealed the important role played by women and quilts in the nineteenth century's great movements and events - industrialization, the abolition of slavery, the Civil War, the westward expansion and pioneer experience, temperance and, finally, suffrage. Within the stunning, photograph-laden pages nineteenth-century American life - as it was experienced and recorded by women - comes ..."
Hearts and Hands(1st Edition) The Influence of Women and Quilts on American Society by Pat Ferrero, ElaineHedges, Julie Silber Hardcover, 109 Pages, Published 1987 by Quilt Digest ISBN-13: 978-0-913327-15-9, ISBN: 0-913327-15-8
"Discusses the role of women and quilts in the abolitionist, temperance, and suffrage movements, and shows quilts associated with the Civil War and westward expansion"
"This special issuereflective, celebratory, and forward lookingcombines some of the most thoughtful essays from "Women's Studies Quarterly"'s twenty-five-year history with original contributions on the current position and future of women's studies. Tracing the development of women's studies, the reprinted essays offer unique insight into the concerns, goals, and achievements of women's studies at different moments in time, while preserv ..."
Ripening(2nd Edition) Selected Work Second Edition by Meridel Le Sueur, ElaineHedges Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 1993 by The Feminist Press At Cuny ISBN-13: 978-0-935312-41-6, ISBN: 0-935312-41-2
" This first and only comprehensive collection of the literary achievement of Meridel Le Sueur-artist, journalist, political activist, and feminist-includes her best and most representative fiction, reportage, and autobiography from every decade since the twenties. The New York Times Book Review wrote that this volume "inspires belief in the power of a writer-and a woman-to prevail against poverty, persecution and public neglect...[Le ..."
"An Anthology of Stories and Poems Nancy Hoffman, Florence Howe. with you.
Not like plowing, when everything can go ... Mules. and. Men. By. Zora. Neale.
Hurston. Zora Neale Hurston (1901-1960) was born in Eatonville, Florida, into the
family of ... In the thirties, she published three novels, Jonah's Gourd Vine (1934),
Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937), and ... Following that, she published
another volume of folklore, Tell My Hor ..."
"Interpreting or expanding on Tillie Olsen's "Silences", a group of distinguished feminist critics explores the subject of silence and silencing in literature and criticism. They interpret a debate which includes aspects of feminism, multiculturalism and literature."
Ripening(1st Edition) Selected work, 1927-1980 by Meridel Le Sueur, ElaineHedges Paperback, 291 Pages, Published 1982 by Gazelle Book Services Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-912670-99-7, ISBN: 0-912670-99-1
"This first and only comprehensive collection of the literary achievement of Meridel Le Sueur includes her best and most representative fiction, reportage, and autobiography from every decade since the 1920s. The New York Times Book Review writes that this volume inspires belief in the power of a writerand a womanto prevail against poverty, persecution and public neglect.”"
"Elaine Hedges Ingrid Wendt. Eugene, Oregon, Bev Melugjn, Instructional
Materials Analyst, and Anne Stewart, Coordinator of Women's Programs, Lane
Community College, helped to contact the following teachers: Kate Barry, Yvonne
Fasold, Orris ... The valuable criticisms and suggestions of the following people
who participated in these meetings were essential to the project: Millie Alpern,
Rosalynn Baxandall, Peggy Brick, Ellen Cantaro ..."
Women in the Curriculum Getting Started : Planning Curriculum Transformation Vol. 3 by ElaineHedges Hardcover, 106 Pages, Published 1997 by National Center For Curriculum Transformation ISBN-13: 978-1-885303-06-6, ISBN: 1-885303-06-8
"Those planning workshops might wish to consult Liza Fiol-Matta's "Litmus Tests
for Curriculum Transformation" (Fiol-Matta, 1994, pp. 42-43) and the guidelines to
syllabus redesign ofMarilyn R. Schuster and Susan Van Dyne. The latter consist
..."
"Elaine Hedges, Ingrid Wendt. Native American Studies By Wendy Rose Like
many of today's women artists, painter and poet Wendy Rose (1948- ) ... Rose's
six poetry collections include Hopi Roadrunner Dancing, Long Division: A Tribal
History, Academic Squaw: Reports to the World from the Ivory Tower, and Lost
Copper."
"... Jeanne Ford, Shirley Frank, Merle Froschl, Ilene Hertz, Carol Teta, Sandy
Weinbaum, and Sharon Wigutoff. We all evaluated and discussed the texts; the
conclusions in this article represent the thinking of the group. Mary Mulrooney
and ..."
"This valuable guide to women and the law offers a concise view of US law as it has affected women's constitutional rights, their position in marriage, their opportunities in employment, and their control over their bodies. This new edition outlines advances and setbacks in the legal status of women with discussion of current events and issues."