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Allen, Robert C. Horrible Prettiness: Burlesque and American Culture
Cultural Studies of the United States (1991)

Barr, Marleen S. Lost in Space: Probing Feminist Science Fiction and Beyond (1993)

Benstock, Shari (ed.) Private Self: Theory and Practice of Women's Autobiographical Writings (1988)

Bernstein, Susan David Confessional Subjects: Revelations of Gender and Power in Victorian Literature and Culture (1997)

Besse, Susan K. Restructuring Patriarchy: The Modernization of Gender Inequality in Brazil, 1914-1940 (1996)

Boydston, Jeanne, Mary Kelley, and Anne Margolis Limits of Sisterhood: The Beecher Sisters on Women's Rights and Woman's Sphere
Gender and American Culture (1988)

Brekus, Catherine A. Strangers and Pilgrims: Female Preaching in America, 1740-1845
Gender and American Culture (1998)

Brown, Kathleen M. Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs: Gender, Race, and Power in Colonial Virginia
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia (1996)

Buckton, Oliver S. Secret Selves: Confession and Same-Sex Desire in Victorian Autobiography (1998)

Thomas, Ella, Gertrude Clanton Secret Eye: The Journal of Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas, 1848-1889
Gender and American Culture (1990)

Burton, Antoinette Burdens of History: British Feminists, Indian Women, and Imperial Culture, 1865-1915 (1994)

Byars, Jackie All That Hollywood Allows: Re-reading Gender in 1950s Melodrama
Gender and American Culture (1991)

Bynum, Victoria E. Unruly Women: The Politics of Social and Sexual Control in the Old South
Gender and American Culture (1992)

Caramello, Charles Henry James, Gertrude Stein, and the Biographical Act (1996)

Clark, Claudia Radium Girls: Women and Industrial Health Reform, 1910-1935 (1997)

Coburn, Carol K. and Martha Smith Spirited Lives: How Nuns Shaped Catholic Culture and American Life, 1836-1920 (April 1999)

Comer, Krista Landscapes of the New West: Gender and Geography in Contemporary Women's Writing
Cultural Studies of the United States (June 1999)

Connelly, Mark Thomas Response to Prostitution in the Progressive Era (1980)

Cotten, Jerry W. Light and Air: The Photography of Bayard Wootten
Blythe Family Fund Series (1998)

D'Acci, Julie Defining Women: Television and the Case of Cagney and Lacey (1994)

Dayton, Cornelia Hughes Women before the Bar: Gender, Law, and Society in Connecticut, 1639-1789
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia (1995)

Dellamora, Richard Masculine Desire: The Sexual Politics of Victorian Aestheticism (1990)

Dickie, Margaret Stein, Bishop, and Rich: Lyrics of Love, War, and Place (1997)

Donaldson, Laura E. Decolonizing Feminisms: Race, Gender, and Empire-Building (1992)

Ezell, Margaret J. M. Patriarch's Wife: Literary Evidence and the History of the Family (1987)

Farrell, Amy Erdman Yours in Sisterhood: Ms. Magazine and the Promise of Popular Feminism
Gender and American Culture (1998)

Faue, Elizabeth Community of Suffering and Struggle: Women, Men, and the Labor Movement in Minneapolis, 1915-1945
Gender and American Culture (1991)

Faust, Drew Gilpin Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War
Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies (1996)

Fink, Deborah Agrarian Women: Wives and Mothers in Rural Nebraska, 1880-1940
Studies in Rural Culture (1992)

Fink, Deborah Cutting Into the Meatpacking Line: Workers and Change in the Rural Midwest
Studies in Rural Culture (1998)

Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth Feminism Without Illusions: A Critique of Individualism (1991; paper edition 1992)

Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South
Gender and American Culture (1988)

Friedman, Jean E. Enclosed Garden: Women and Community in the Evangelical South, 1830-1900
Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies (1990)

Fryer, Judith Felicitous Space: The Imaginative Structures of Edith Wharton and Willa Cather (1986)

Gilmore, Glenda Elizabeth Gender and Jim Crow: Women and the Politics of White Supremacy in North Carolina, 1896-1920
Gender and American Culture (1996)

Goossen, Rachel Waltner Women Against the Good War: Conscientious Objection and Gender on the American Home Front, 1941-1947
Gender and American Culture (1997)

Grayzel, Susan R. Women's Identities at War: Gender, Motherhood, and Politics in Britain and France during the First World War (June 1999)

Green, Elna C. Southern Strategies: Southern Women and the Woman Suffrage Question (1997)

Gregg, Veronica Marie Jean Rhys's Historical Imagination: Reading and Writing the Creole (1995)

Lee, Agnes Growing Up in the 1850s: The Journal of Agnes Lee (1988)

Hall, Jacquelyn Dowd, James Leloudis, Robert Korstad, Mary Murphy, Lu Ann Jones, and Christopher B. Daly Like a Family: The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World
Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies (1987)

Harrison, Nancy R. Jean Rhys and the Novel as Women's Text (1988)

Hewitt, Nancy, Jean O'Barr, and Nancy Rosebaugh (eds.) Talking Gender: Public Images, Personal Journeys, and Political Critiques (1996)

Hilkey, Judy Character Is Capital: Success Manuals and Manhood in Gilded Age America (1997)

Hill, Sarah H. Weaving New Worlds: Southeastern Cherokee Women and Their Basketry (1997)

Isenberg, Nancy Sex and Citizenship in Antebellum America
Gender and American Culture (1998)

Jeffrey, Julie Roy Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement (1998)

Jellison, Katherine Entitled to Power: Farm Women and Technology, 1913-1963
Gender and American Culture (1993)

Jordan, Cynthia S. Second Stories: The Politics of Language, Form, and Gender in Early American Fictions
Gender and American Culture (1989)

Kennedy, George A., translator; Sand, George Woman's Version of the Faust Legend: The Seven Strings of the Lyre (1989)

Kerber, Linda K. Toward an Intellectual History of Women: Essays by Linda K. Kerber
Gender and American Culture (1997)

Kerber, Linda K., Alice Kessler-Harris, and Kathryn Kish Sklar (eds.) U.S. History as Women's History: New Feminist Essays
Gender and American Culture (1995)

Kerber, Linda K. Women of the Republic: Intellect and Ideology in Revolutionary America
Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia (1980; paper edition 1997)

Kermode, Jenny, and Garthine Walker (eds.) Women, Crime, and the Courts in Early Modern England (1995)

Kern, Louis J. Ordered Love: Sex Roles and Sexuality in Victorian Utopias--The Shakers, the Mormons, and the Oneida Community (1981)

Kibler, M. Alison Rank Ladies: Gender and Cultural Hierarchy in American Vaudeville
Gender and American Culture May 1999)

Killingsworth, M. Jimmie Whitman's Poetry of the Body: Sexuality, Politics, and the Text (1991)

Kolodny, Annette Lay of the Land: Metaphor as Experience and History in American Life and Letters (1984)

Lemke-Santangelo, Gretchen Abiding Courage: African American Migrant Women and the East Bay Community (1996)

Martin, Wendy American Triptych: Anne Bradstreet, Emily Dickinson, and Adrienne Rich (1984)

Martin, Robert K. Hero, Captain, and Stranger: Male Friendship, Social Critique, and Literary Form in the Sea Novels of Herman Melville (1986)

Wheatley, Phillis Poems of Phillis Wheatley (1989)

Maynes, Mary Jo Taking the Hard Road: Life Course in French and German Workers' Autobiographies in the Era of Industrialization (1995)

McCarthy, William Hester Thrale Piozzi: Portrait of a Literary Woman (1985)

Mebane, Mary E. Mary: An Autobiography
A Chapel Hill Book (March 1999)

Mebane, Mary E. Mary, Wayfarer: An Autobiography
A Chapel Hill Book (March 1999)

Meese, Elizabeth A. Crossing the Double-Cross: The Practice of Feminist Criticism (1986)

Merchant, Carolyn Ecological Revolutions: Nature, Gender, and Science in New England
H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman Series (1989)

Mezei, Kathy (ed.) Ambiguous Discourse: Feminist Narratology and British Women Writers (1996)

Namias, June White Captives: Gender and Ethnicity on the American Frontier (1993)

Nevin, Thomas R. Simone Weil: Portrait of a Self-Exiled Jew (1991)

Newman, Robert P. Cold War Romance of Lillian Hellman and John Melby (1989)

Norwood, Vera Made From This Earth: American Women and Nature
Gender and American Culture (1993)

Odem, Mary E. Delinquent Daughters: Protecting and Policing Adolescent Female Sexuality in the United States, 1885-1920
Gender and American Culture (1995)

Orleck, Annelise Common Sense and a Little Fire: Women and Working-Class Politics in the United States, 1900-1965
Gender and American Culture (1995)

Page, Linda Garland, and Eliot Wigginton (eds.) Aunt Arie: A Foxfire Portrait (1992)

Ingram, Angela, and Daphne Patai (eds.) Rediscovering Forgotten Radicals: British Women Writers, 1889-1939 (1993)

Pomeroy, Sarah B. (ed.) Women's History and Ancient History (1991)

Price Herndl, Diane Invalid Women: Figuring Feminine Illness in American Fiction and Culture, 1840-1940 (1993)

Rabinowitz, Paula Labor and Desire: Women's Revolutionary Fiction in Depression America
Gender and American Culture (1991)

Radway, Janice A. Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature (1991)

Reagin, Nancy R. German Women's Movement: Class and Gender in Hanover, 1880-1933 (1995)

Rubin, Joan Shelley Constance Rourke and American Culture (1980)

Sharpless, Rebecca Fertile Ground, Narrow Choices: Women on Texas Cotton Farms, 1900-1940
Studies in Rural Culture (1999)

Dickinson, Emily New Poems of Emily Dickinson (1993)

Smith, Margaret Supplee and Emily Herring Wilson North Carolina Women: Making History (April 1999)

Squier, Susan Merrill Virginia Woolf and London: The Sexual Politics of the City (1985)

Stern, Steve J. Secret History of Gender: Women, Men, and Power in Late Colonial Mexico (1995; paper edition 1997)

Tyrrell, Ian Woman's World/Woman's Empire: The Woman's Christian Temperance Union in International Perspective, 1880-1930 (1991)

Van Dyne, Susan R. Revising Life: Sylvia Plath's Ariel Poems
Gender and American Culture (1993; paper edition 1994)

Varon, Elizabeth R. We Mean to Be Counted: White Women and Politics in Antebellum Virginia
Gender and American Culture (1998)

Waid, Candace Edith Wharton's Letters from the Underworld: Fictions of Women and Writing (1991)

Walkowitz, Daniel J. Working with Class: Social Workers and the Politics of Middle-Class Identity (1999)

Weiner, Lynn From Working Girl to Working Mother: The Female Labor Force in the United States, 1820-1980 (1986)


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