In this pathbreaking book, a well-known feminist and sociologist--who is also the Founding
Editor of Gender & Society--challenges our most basic assumptions about gender. Judith …

What happens to traditional stories when they are retold in another time and cultural context
and for a different audience? This first-of-its-kind study discusses Bible stories, classical …

Talking about gender for most people is the equivalent of fish talking about water. Cender is
so much the routine ground of everyday activities that questioning its taken-far-granted …

The essays collected together in Critics Not Caretakers argue that the study of religion must
be rethought as an ordinary aspect of social, historical existence, a stance that makes the …

Cave paintings at Lascaux, France and Altamira, Spain, fraught with expression thousands
of years later; point to an early human desire to form a cultural identity. In the Oxford …

For a full list of entries and contributors, sample entries, and more, visit the www. routledge-
ny. com/women/"> Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women website. Featuring …

Mit den Gender-Paradoxien erscheint das wichtigste Buch der in New York lebenden
Feministin und Soziologin Judith Lorber in deutscher Sprache. Auf der Grundlage eines …

An updated, reader-friendly guide to feminist theory and therapy! Feminist Theories and
Feminist Psychotherapies: Origins, Themes, and Diversity, Second Edition examines major …

Professor Roger Woodard brings together a group of the world's most authoritative scholars
of classical myth to present a thorough treatment of all aspects of Greek mythology. Sixteen …

The product of many years of research, this unique book presents fascinating perspectives
on contemporary lesbian life in India and unravels some of the history of lesbian desire from …