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Book reviewed in this article:Sarah B. Pomeroy (ed.) Women's History and Ancient History.Georges Duby and Michelle Perrot (eds) Histoire des Femmes en Occident.Ken Dowden, Death and the Maiden. Girls’ Initiation Rites in Greek Mythology.Clarissa W. Atkinson, The Oldest Vocation: Christian Motherhood in the Middle Ages.Dhuoda, Handbook for William: A Carolingian Woman's Counsel for her Son.Michael M. Sheehan and Jacqueline Murray (comps) Domestic Society in Medieval Europe: A Select Bibliography.Lynn A. Higgins and Brenda R. Silver (eds) Rape and Representation.Kathryn Gravdal, Ravishing Maidens. Writing Rape in Medieval French Literature and Law.Joy Wiltenburg, Disorderly Women and Female Power in the Street Literature of Early Modern England and Germany.Marieluise Christadler (Hrsg), Freiheit, Gleichheit, Weiblichkeit. Aufklarung, Revolution, und die Frauen in Europa.Jeannine Blackwell and Susanne Zantop (eds) Bitter Healing. German Women Writers from 1700 to 1830. An Anthology.Martha Noel Evans, Fits and Starts: A Genealogy of Hysteria in Modem France.Francoise Barret‐Ducrocq, Love in the Time of Victoria. Sexuality, Class and Gender in Nineteenth‐Century London.Carol Smart (ed.) Regulating Womanhood: Historical Essays on Marriage, Motherhood and Sexuality.Martha A. Ackelsberg, Free Women of Spain. Anarchism and the Struggle for the Emancipation of Women.Sonia E. Alvarez, Engendering Democracy in Brazil. Women's Movements in Transition Politics.Francesca Miller, Latin American Women and the Search for Social Justice.K. Lynn Stoner, From the House to the Streets. The Cuban Woman's Movement for Legal Reform 1898–1940.Leila Ahmed, Women and Gender in Islam.Barbara Daly Metcalf, Perfecting Women. Maulana Ashraf ‘AH Thanawi's ‘Bihishti Zewar’. A Partial Translation with Commentary.
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