Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources articles from September 2002

Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources archives from September 2002

From the editors.(Editorial)
September 22, 2002... I thought about temporarily naming this column "To Our Readers," or even "Please Read This!" in the hope that more folks will notice what I'm about to say: We want something from you. 1. Thoughts: For one thing, we'd like to receive...

The Brave New World of Feminist Science. (Book Review).(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... Muriel Lederman & Ingrid Bartsch, eds., THE GENDER AND SCIENCE READER. New York: Rourledge, 2001. 505p. bibi. index. $100.00, ISBN 0-415-21357-6; pap., $31.95, ISBN 0-415-21358-4. Maralee Mayberry, Banu Subramaniam, & Lisa H. Weasel, eds.,...

Lesbian and Gay in Southern Africa: activists, lovers, and healers. (Feminist Visions).(review of three video recordings)(Video Recording Review)
September 22, 2002... TINA MACHIDA IN ZIMBABWE (RAINMAKERS, SERIES 2). 26 mins. color. 2000. Dir.: Robbie Hart. Prod.: Robbie Hart & Luc Core, Adobe Productions. Distr.: Bullfrog Films, Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; phone: (800) 543-FROG or (610) 779-8226; fax: (610)...

Ecofeminism on the Internet. (World Wide Web Review).
September 22, 2002... Most ecofeminist websites are developed and maintained by individuals with a strong interest in ecofeminism. These sites characterize ecofeminism as the particular cross-section of feminist studies that addresses the mutually beneficial...

E-sources on women & gender.
September 22, 2002... Our website (http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/) includes all recent issues of this column (formerly called "Computer Talk"), plus many bibliographies, core lists of women's studies books, and links to hundreds of other...

Feminist publishing.
September 22, 2002... ACORN ALLIANCE, publisher Moyer Bell's distributor of small-press tides, has purchased the rights to the Sandra Kay Martz compilations--most famously, When I Am an Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple--that were originally published by Martz's PAPIER...

New reference works in women's studies.(Book Review)
September 22, 2002... BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARIES Erika Kuhlman, A TO Z OF WOMEN IN WORLD HISTORY. New York: Facts on File, 2002. 452p. bibl. index. $49.50, ISBN 0-8160-4334-5. This new A to Z reference from Facts on File is as well-organized and...

Periodical notes.(Periodical Review)
September 22, 2002... NEW AND NEWLY DISCOVERED PERIODICALS AZIZAH MAGAZINE 2001- . Publ. & Ed.-in-Chief: Tayyibah Taylor. Creative Dir.: Marlina Soerakoesoemah. 4/yr. ISSN: 1530-7220. Subscription: $30.00/yr. Back issues: $10.00 + $1.50 postage. WOW Publishing,...

Items of note.(various articles on women's rights)
September 22, 2002... Turkey's new Civil Code, which became effective January 1, 2002, "abolishes the supremacy of men in marriage and thus establishes the full equality of men and women in the family." A sixty-one-page booklet entitled THE NEW LEGAL STATUS OF WOMEN...

Books recently received.(Bibliography)
September 22, 2002... BEFORE STONEWALL: ACTIVISTS FOR GAY AND LESBIAN RIGHTS IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT. Bullough, Vein L., ed. Haworth, 2002. A COMPANION TO EARLY MODERN WOMEN'S WRITING. Pacheco, Anita, ed. Blackwell, 2002. CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN WOMEN FICTION...