Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies: Recent submissions
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A Century of Reading Time: From Modernist Novels to Contemporary Comics
(Bloomsbury Academic, 2017)Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill’s League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century (1999-2012) is a neo-Victorian comic book series that forcefully engages questions about history and the passage of time. This essay uses League to ... -
Southern Mother, Lethal Fetus; Or, How Birth Control Makes a Modernist out of Flannery O’Connor
(Duke University Press, 2014-09)This essay argues that the presence of birth control in a narrative interrupts generic conventions by conditioning modernist subjectivities. The symbolic possibilities of birth control carry the promise and threat of ... -
Disciplining Diagnoses: Sexology, Eugenics, and Trans* Subjectivities
(University of Kansas, 2016-05-31)While some believe that eugenics ended after World War II, eugenics heavily influenced the development and evolution of diagnoses of gender variance. Where eugenicists applied the terms “degenerate” and “unfit” to those ... -
An Army of Amazons: The Language of Protest in a Kansas Mining Community
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985-12-01)No abstract is available for this item. -
Women's Labor History
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989-12-01)No abstract is available for this item. -
Whither History of Women in the Americas?
(Society for the History of Women in the Americas, 2013)This article charts conceptual developments in the field of history of women in the Americas over the past forty years since the author began her career. It compares women’s and gender history and the contributions of key ... -
Policy Responses to Human Trafficking in Southern Africa: Domesticating International Norms
(Springer Verlag, 2014)Human trafficking is increasingly recognized as an outcome of economic insecurity, gender inequality, and conflict, all significant factors in the region of southern Africa. This paper examines policy responses to human ...