Images of Women in Literature

Images of Women in Literature
Author:
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin
Total Pages: 504
Release: 1977
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Images of Women in Literature, Fifth Edition, is an anthology of literature--short fiction, poetry, and drama--by a broad range of female and male writers depicting the roles of women in literature.

The Boy's Body Book

The Boy's Body Book
Author: Kelli Dunham
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-07-09
Genre: Adolescence
ISBN: 9780606320702

Discusses the physical and emotional changes associated with puberty in boys and suggests ways to ease the adjustment to these changes.

Women and the American Experience

Women and the American Experience
Author: Nancy Woloch
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
Total Pages: 436
Release: 1996
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780070715493

Another new addition to the Overture Books programme, known for their outstanding authorship, scholarship, beautiful trade-like design and inexpensive price. Overture Books offer a unique opportunity for professors looking for an alternative to large survey texts. This concise volume reflects an enormous range of contemporary scholarship and can act as a core text for courses in US women's history, or as a supplement in a US history survey course. The book's style is a vivid, lively and exciting account of women's history.

Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear

Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear
Author: Winifred Aldrich
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2015-01-22
Genre: Design
ISBN: 1119028280

Metric Pattern Cutting for Women's Wear provides a straightforward introduction to the principles of form pattern cutting for garments to fit the body shape, and flat pattern cutting for casual garments and jersey wear. This sixth edition remains true to the original concept: it offers a range of good basic blocks, an introduction to the basic principles of pattern cutting and examples of their application into garments. Fully revised and updated to include a brand new and improved layout, up-to-date skirt and trouser blocks that reflect the changes in body sizing, along with updates to the computer-aided design section and certain blocks, illustrations and diagrams. This best-selling textbook still remains the essential purchase for students and beginners looking to understand pattern cutting and building confidence to develop their own pattern cutting style.

New Dimensions in Women's Health

New Dimensions in Women's Health
Author: Linda Lewis Alexander
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 570
Release: 2000
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

New Dimensions in Women's Health is a comprehensive overview of all major dimensions of women's health across the lifespan, providing various perspectives such as historical, epidemiological, sociocultural, and clinical issues for each topic. Data-driven chapters, with an emphasis on prevention and informed decision making, offer students broader sections of psychological dimensions, lifestyle and social dimensions, personal and sexual dimensions, and healthy dimensions for older women in order to create an effective style and structure for understanding the components of women's health.

Through Women's Eyes, Combined

Through Women's Eyes, Combined
Author: Ellen Carol DuBois
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
Total Pages: 835
Release: 2015-09-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 1319019196

Through Women’s Eyes: An American History with Documents was the first text to present a narrative of U.S. women’s history within the context of the central developments of the United States and to combine this core narrative with written and visual primary sources in each chapter. The authors’ commitment to highlighting the best and most current scholarship, along with their focus on women from a broad range of ethnicities, classes, religions, and regions, has helped students really understand U.S. history Through Women’s Eyes.

Women's Voices, Feminist Visions: Classic and Contemporary Readings

Women's Voices, Feminist Visions: Classic and Contemporary Readings
Author: Susan Shaw
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Total Pages: 736
Release: 2011-07-29
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780073512327

As a leading introductory women’s studies reader, Shaw and Lee’s Women’s Voices, Feminist Visions offers an excellent balance of classic, conceptual, and experiential selections including new contemporary readings. This student-friendly text provides short and accessible readings reflecting the diversity of women’s experiences. With each new edition, the authors keep the framework essays and selections of readings fresh and interesting for students.

Women, Art, and Society

Women, Art, and Society
Author: Whitney Chadwick
Publisher:
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2002
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780500203545

"This expanded edition is brought up to date in the light of the most recent developments in contemporary art. A new chapter considers globalization in the visual arts and the complex issues it raises, focusing on the many major international exhibitions since 1990 that have become an important arena for women artists from around the world."--BOOK JACKET.