🦃 Cozy up with autumn reads! Let our AI Librarian pick your perfect fireside book 🍁
Explore the literary world of this author
Women, History, Feminism
How do we understand glamour? Has it empowered women or turned them into objects? Once associated with modernity and the cutting edge, is it entirely ...
From Cinderella to Frozen
The story of how women's lives, loves, and dreams have been re-shaped since 1950, the year of Walt Disney's Cinderella and a time when teenage girls d...
A History of Women and Desire
From dreams of Prince Charming or dashing military heroes, to the lure of dark strangers and vampire lovers; from rock stars and rebels to soulmates, ...
Panic and Progress in the History of Young Women
'A brilliant cultural history.' Irish Examiner Girls behave badly. If they're not obscenity-shouting, pint-swigging ladettes, they're narcissistic, li...
Women In British Universities, 1870-1939
In 1939 women represented nearly one quarter of the student population in British universities. Though tantamount to a "social revolution" in the eyes...
Girls learn about "femininity" from childhood onwards, first through their relationships in the family, and later from their teachers and peers. Using...
This compelling and stimulating book explores the gendered social history of students in modern Britain. From the privileged youth of Brideshead Revis...
A Gendered History
...