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NEW BOOKS ON WOMEN & FEMINISM No. 51, Fall 2007 CONTENTS Scope Statement .................. 1 Politics/ Political Theory . 45 Anthropology...................... 1 Psychology ...................... 46 Art/ Architecture/ Photography . 2 Reference/ Bibliography . 48 Biography ........................ 5 Religion/ Spirituality . 49 Economics/ Business/ Work . 10 Science/ Mathematics/ Technology . 54 Education ....................... 13 Sexuality ........................ 54 Film/ Theater..................... 14 Sociology/ Social Issues . 56 Health/ Medicine/ Biology . 16 Sports & Recreation . 63 History.......................... 19 Women’s Movement/ General Women's Studies . 64 Humor.......................... 26 Periodicals ...................... 66 Language/ Linguistics . 26 Index: Authors, Editors, & Translators . 69 Law ............................ 26 Index: Subjects ................... 85 Lesbian Studies .................. 28 Citation Abbreviations . 111 Literature: Drama ................. 28 Literature: Fiction . 29 New Books on Women & Feminism is published by Phyllis Hol- man Weisbard, Women's Studies Librarian for the University of Literature: History & Criticism . 31 Wisconsin System, 430 Memorial Library, 728 State Street, Madi- son, WI 53706. Phone: (608) 263-5754. Email: wiswsl @library.wisc.edu. Editor: Linda Fain. Compilers: Amy Dachen- Literature: Mixed Genres . 36 bach, Nicole Grapentine-Benton, Christine Kuenzle, JoAnne Leh- man, Heather Shimon, Phyllis Holman Weisbard. Graphics: Dan- iel Joe. ISSN 0742-7123. Annual subscriptions for 2007 are $8.25 Literature: Poetry . 37 for individuals and $15.00 for organizations affiliated with the UW System; $16.00 for non-UW individuals and non-profit women's programs in Wisconsin ($30.00 outside the state); and $22.50 for Media .......................... 42 libraries and other organizations in Wisconsin ($55.00 outside the state). Outside the U.S., add $13.00 for surface mail to Canada, Music/ Dance .................... 43 $15.00 elsewhere; or $25.00 for air mail to Canada, $55.00 else- where. This fee covers most publications of the office, including New Books on Women & Feminism, Feminist Collections, and Philosophy ...................... 44 Feminist Periodicals. Subscription rates will increase in 2008. Alternative Cataloging in Publication Data New books on women & feminism. Madison, WI: Women’s Studies Librarian, University of Wisconsin System. 2/year. Began publication 1979. Entries, arranged by subject, “include all bibliographic information readily available.” 1. Women—Bibliography—Periodicals. 2. Feminism—Bibliography—Periodicals. 3. Feminist literature—Bibliography—Periodicals. I. University of Wisconsin System. Women’s Studies Librarian. II. Title: Books on women & feminism. III. Title: Women & feminism: new books. IV. Title: Feminism & women: new books. Courtesy of Sanford Berman. NEW BOOKS ON WOMEN & FEMINISM No. 51, Fall 2007 Scope: ANTHROPOLOGY This bibliography represents a selection of new books (generally fifty or 1. ARCHAEOLOGY AND WOMEN. Hamilton, Sue, et al., eds. more pages long) and periodicals that have come to our attention Left Coast, 2007. 384p. bibl. index. $100.00, ISBN-10: primarily from reviews and publishers’ announcements and catalogs. For 159874223x, ISBN-13: 9781844721214; pap., $40.00, ISBN- each title, we include all bibliographic information readily available to us. 10: 1598742248, ISBN-13: 9781844721207. OCLC numbers are listed when we have consulted OCLC (WorldCat) for entry verification. We scan book reviews in a variety of feminist and 2. THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF IDENTITIES: A READER. Insoll, general periodicals. Those listed as sources for a title arrived earliest in Timothy, ed. Routledge, 2007. 335p. ill. bibl. index. $120.00, the production cycle for this issue, or provided us with help in establishing ISBN-10: 0415415020, ISBN-13: 9780415415026; pap., subjects. The absence of a source note indicates that we obtained the $35.95, ISBN-10: 0415415012, ISBN-13: 9780415415019. information primarily from publishers, Books in Print, OCLC, or other national catalog searching. The notation LC indicates that the sole source of information was a Library of Congress (LC) record. The notation LC* 3. BARTERED BRIDES: POLITICS, GENDER AND MARRIAGE indicates that we obtained the information from an LC Cataloging-in- IN AN AFGHAN TRIBAL SOCIETY. Tapper, Nancy. Cambridge Publication pre-publication record and have been unable to confirm that University Press, 2006. 309p. ill. index. pap., $48.00, ISBN the book has actually been published. 0521024676. (Cambridge studies in social and cultural anthropology, v.74). (Originally published in 1991.) New Books on Women & Feminism is published twice a year (Spring and Fall). Number 51 (Fall 2007) covers nonfiction, poetry, and dramatic 4. CHALLENGING THE NGOS: WOMEN, RELIGION AND works published primarily during 2006 and 2007, arranged in 30 broad WESTERN DIALOGUES IN INDIA. Bradley, Tamsin. Tauris categories. Novels and short story anthologies are not listed in New Academic; distr. St. Martin's, 2006. 232p. ill. bibl. index. $74.95, Books, with the following exceptions: rediscovered women writers; ISBN 1845111524. (International library of human geography, translations of works by writers who might not have received notice in v.10). general reviewing sources, or reprints of such works; international anthologies; and reissued classics in new academic editions. Each title 5. CHERISH THE LIFE OF THE WORLD: SELECTED LETTERS is listed only once. However, since many books have multiple subjects, OF MARGARET MEAD. Mead, Margaret. Caffrey, Margaret M. a detailed subject index appears at the end of the bibliography, along and Francis, Patricia A., eds. Basic, 2006. 429p. ill. bibl. index. with an author index. The subject index terms are created for New Books $29.95, ISBN 0465008151. by the editor following the practices and sensibilities of A Woman’s Thesaurus, edited by Mary Ellen S. Capek (New York: Harper & Row, 1989, c.1987). Beginning with Issue 46, we are designating country of 6. CHILD'S PLAY: DOROTHY HOWARD AND THE FOLKLORE publication for works published outside the United States, Canada, or the OF AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN. Howard, Dorothy. Darian-Smith, United Kingdom. Kate and Factor, June, eds. Museum Victoria (Australia), 2005. 231p. ill. bibl. index. pap., $19.95, ISBN 0957747179. The “Periodicals” category includes descriptive annotations of first or sample issues received. 7. FAMILY, GENDER AND KINSHIP IN AUSTRALIA: THE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL LOGIC OF PRACTICE AND New Books is NOT an accessions list. We cannot guarantee that books SUBJECTIVITY. Uhlmann, Allon J. Ashgate, 2006. 198p. bibl. listed here are held by the University of Wisconsin libraries. We hope that index. $99.95, ISBN 0754646459. this bibliography will be used to strengthen library collections and serve researchers and other interested readers in the U.S. and other countries. We encourage researchers unable to obtain a book locally to take 8. GENDER AND STORY IN SOUTH INDIA. Prasad, Leela, et al., advantage of interlibrary loan services. Check your local public or eds. State University of New York, 2006. 151p. bibl. index. academic library for details. $45.00, ISBN 0791468712. The New Books staff welcomes your suggestions about format, 9. GOSSIP, MARKETS, AND GENDER: HOW DIALOGUE arrangement, and content. CONSTRUCTS MORAL VALUE IN POST-SOCIALIST KILIMANJARO. Pietilä, Tuulikki. University of Wisconsin Press, 2006. 288p. ill. bibl. index. $45.00, ISBN 0299220907. (LC) 10. GRANDMOTHERS COUNSEL THE WORLD: WOMEN ELDERS OFFER THEIR VISION FOR OUR PLANET. Schaefer, Carol, ed. Trumpeter, 2006. 160p. ill. pap., $18.95, ISBN-10: 1590302931, ISBN-13: 9781590302934. (PW 08/14/06, p.172) 2/ Anthropology/ Art... 11. THE INVISIBLE SEX: UNCOVERING THE TRUE ROLES OF WOMEN IN PREHISTORY. Adovasio, J. M., et al. ART/ ARCHITECTURE/ PHOTOGRAPHY Smithsonian/Collins, 2007. 304p. ill. bibl. index. $26.95, ISBN 23. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS2: THE ART OF PHOTOGRAPHING 9780061170911. (PW 12/28/06, p.56; BKL 1/1-15/07, p.28; SA WOMEN. Ames, Kevin. John Wiley, 2006. 416p. ill. index. pap., 06/07, p.99) $34.99, ISBN 9780470048252. 12. A MERMAID'S TALE: A PERSONAL SEARCH FOR LOVE AND LORE. Adams, Amanda. Greystone, 2006. 192p. ill. bibl. 24. THE AESTHETICS OF DISENGAGEMENT: CONTEMPORARY index. $24.95, ISBN 1553651170. ART AND DEPRESSION. Ross, Christine. University of Minnesota Press, 2006 . 264p. ill. bibl. index. $75.00, ISBN-10: 0816645388, ISBN-13: 9780816645381; pap., $25.00, ISBN- 13. MONTANA, 1911: A PROFESSOR AND HIS WIFE AMONG 10: 0816645396, ISBN-13: 9780816645398. THE BLACKFEET. Eggermont-Molenaar, Mary, ed. and trans. University of Calgary Press, 2005. 417p. ill. bibl. $89.95, ISBN 1552381145; pap., $35.00, ISBN 0803218121. (Translated 25. 'ALBERT LOUIS COTTON' ALBUM: AN ALBUM OF IMAGES BY JULIA MARGARET CAMERON. Cameron, Julia Margaret from Dutch. Paperback published by the University of Nebraska Press.) Pattle. Hinton, Brian, ed. Julia Margaret Cameron Trust, 2005. 81p. ill. pap., £8.95, ISBN 0954523334. 14. NOBLE PURSUIT: THE DUCHESS OF MECKLENBURG COLLECTION FROM IRON AGE SLOVENIA. Greis, Gloria 26. ANITA HUFFINGTON, SCULPTURE. Huffington, Anita. Ruder Polizzotti. Peabody Museum; distr. Harvard University Press, Finn/National Book Network, 2007. 252p. photogs. $65.00, ISBN-10: 1932646353, ISBN-13: 9781932646351. 2006. 116p. ill. bibl. pap., $21.95, ISBN 0873654048. (Photographs by David Finn.) 15. POVERTY AND THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF SEX WORK IN 27. APPOINTMENT