Soul Sisters

Acclaimed portrait painter Louis Glanzman, known for his Time magazine covers, presents a collection of compelling portraits of women known to Jesus, including Mary Magdalen, Anna the Prophetess, and...

Lolly Willowes

Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 2: The Defining Years, 1933-1938

The central volume in the definitive biography of America's most important First Lady. Engrossing (Boston Globe). The captivating second volume of this Eleanor Roosevelt biography covers tumultuo...

You Goddess!

'What guts. What attitude! These are the immortals I wish I'd learned about at school.' OLIVIA COLMAN Channel the feminist power of mythical goddesses in this witty, inspirational gift book....

Nonbinary

What happens when your gender doesn't fit neatly into the categories of male or female? Even mundane interactions like filling out a form or using a public bathroom can be a struggle when these design...

ZNAK 978-19-122-7807-7, Pools, Paperback, 200 pagina's

ZNAK 978-19-122-7807-7. Type boekomslag: Paperback, Taalversie: Pools, Geschreven door: Daria Bagdańska. Breedte: 180 mm, Hoogte: 255 mm

In Pieces

In this intimate, haunting literary memoir and New York Times Notable Book of the year, an American icon tells her own story for the first time -- about a challenging and lonely childhood, the craft t...

Prostitution, Race and Politics

In addition to shouldering the blame for the increasing incidence of venereal disease among sailors and soldiers, prostitutes throughout the British Empire also bore the burden of the contagious disea...

Sisters in Arms

Few figures in modern German history are as central to the public memory of radical protest than Ulrike Meinhof, but she was only the most prominent of the countless German women-and militant male fem...

Dead Feminists

Providing a new and illuminating look at 27 women who have changed the world, Dead Feminists ties these historical women and the challenges they faced into the most important issues of today. Based on...

The Holy Drama

Persian passion play or ta`ziya depicts the role of the Prophets granddaughter Zeynab during the tragic death of the third Shiite Imam Hoseyn in Karbala in 680. This book depicts how Zeynab has become...

Theodora

Two of the most famous mosaics from the ancient world, in the church of San Vitale in Ravenna, depict the sixth-century emperor Justinian and, on the wall facing him, his wife, Theodora (497-548). Thi...

Transformations of Circe

Beginning with a detailed study of Homer's balance of negative and positive elements in the Circe-Odysseus myth, Judith Yarnall employs text and illustrations to demonstrate how Homer's Circe is conne...

The Woman Who Thought Too Much

Joanne Limburg thinks things she doesn't want to think, and does things she doesn't want to do. As a young woman, obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviours had come to completely dominate her life....

Wondermooi, zoals U mij gemaakt hebt

Wondermooi, zoals U mij gemaakt hebt’ is een handreiking voor gelovige transgenders en werkers in de kerk, onder redactie van Carl Buijs, Wielie Elhorst, Jolanda Molenaar en Heleen Zorgdrager. In dit...

The Animals in Us - We in Animals

In art and literature, animals appear not only as an allegoric representation but as a reference which troubles the border between humanity and animality. The aim of this book is to challenge traditio...

KADOC-Studies 35 - Marie Elisabeth Belpaire

De positie en invloed van Marie Elisabeth Belpaire in een literaire mannenwereld Naar aanleiding van haar 95ste verjaardag schreef de Vlaamse kunstcriticus Jozef Muls dat Marie Elisabeth Belpaire 'ste...

Tussen fout en fraude

De toegenomen aandacht voor integriteit kan men nog het beste bezien als onderdeel van een omvattender beroepscultuur in een verhard en kil maatschappelijk klimaat, waarin integriteit, als kernwaarde...

A Canadian Girl in South Africa

As the South African War reached its grueling end in 1902, colonial interests at the highest levels of the British Empire hand-picked teachers from across the Commonwealth to teach the thousands of Bo...

A Whole Empire Walking

. . . a signal contribution to a growing literature on a phenomenon that has become tragically pervasive in the 20th century. . . . This highly original account combines exemplary empirical research w...