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The Woman's Club of Evanston
This history of the Woman’s Club of Evanston, an exemplary philanthopic leader within the women’s club movement, reflects many currents in U.S. and feminist history since its founding in 1889.
Women of the Washington Press
Series: Medill Visions of the American Press
In Women of the Washington Press, Maurine Beasley chronicles for the first time the discrimination faced by Washington women journalists from the 1830s to the present day. In the face of blatant prejudice and restrictive societal attitudes, these remarkable journalists found ways to make enormous strides, sometimes by creating their own beats.
Undercover Reporting
Series: Medill Visions of the American Press
In her provocative book, Brooke Kroeger argues for a reconsideration of the place of oft-maligned journalistic practices. While it may seem paradoxical, much of the valuable journalism in the past century and a half has emerged from undercover investigations that employed subterfuge or deception to expose wrong.
The Third Body
Jacques Derrida has called Cixous the greatest contemporary French writer.
Women and the Press
Series: Medill Visions of the American Press
This is an account of how women in journalism sought to integrate the need for gender equality with the realities of the journalistic workplace.
First Ladies and the Press
Series: Medill Visions of the American Press
Looking at the personal interaction between each first lady from Martha Washington to Laura Bush and the mass media of her day, Maurine H. Beasley traces the growth of the institution of the first lady as a part of the American political system.
A Plot of Her Own
Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory
A Plot of Her Own presents compelling new readings of major texts in the Russian literary canon, all of which are readily available in translation. The female protagonists in the works examined...
The Woman's Club of Evanston
This history of the Woman’s Club of Evanston, an exemplary philanthopic leader within the women’s club movement, reflects many currents in U.S. and feminist history since its founding in 1889.
Women of the Washington Press
Series: Medill Visions of the American Press
In Women of the Washington Press, Maurine Beasley chronicles for the first time the discrimination faced by Washington women journalists from the 1830s to the present day. In the face of blatant prejudice and restrictive societal attitudes, these remarkable journalists found ways to make enormous strides, sometimes by creating their own beats.
Undercover Reporting
Series: Medill Visions of the American Press
In her provocative book, Brooke Kroeger argues for a reconsideration of the place of oft-maligned journalistic practices. While it may seem paradoxical, much of the valuable journalism in the past century and a half has emerged from undercover investigations that employed subterfuge or deception to expose wrong.
The Third Body
Jacques Derrida has called Cixous the greatest contemporary French writer.
Women and the Press
Series: Medill Visions of the American Press
This is an account of how women in journalism sought to integrate the need for gender equality with the realities of the journalistic workplace.
First Ladies and the Press
Series: Medill Visions of the American Press
Looking at the personal interaction between each first lady from Martha Washington to Laura Bush and the mass media of her day, Maurine H. Beasley traces the growth of the institution of the first lady as a part of the American political system.
A Plot of Her Own
Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory
A Plot of Her Own presents compelling new readings of major texts in the Russian literary canon, all of which are readily available in translation. The female protagonists in the works examined...