Office of the Gender and Woman's Studies Librarian

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1. A Secret Sisterhood: The Literary Friendships of Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot, and Virginia Woolf

Author: Emily Midorikawa and Emma Claire Sweeney
Publication date: 2017

2. Becoming a Romanov: Grand Duchess Elena of Russia and Her World (1807–1873)

Author: Marina Soroka and Charles A. Ruud
Publication date: 2015

3. Black Fox: A Life of Emilie Demant Hatt, Artist and Ethnographer

Author: Barbara Sjoholm
Publication date: 2017

4. In Search of Mary Seacole: The Making of a Black Cultural Icon and Humanitarian

Author: Helen Rappaport
Publication date: 2022

5. Inventing the It Girl: How Elinor Glyn Created the Modern Romance and Conquered Early Hollywood

Author: Hilary A. Hallett
Publication date: 2022

6. L.E.L.: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated "Female Byron"

Author: Lucasta Miller
Publication date: 2019

7. Precious and Adored: The Love Letters of Rose Cleveland and Evangeline Simpson Whipple, 1890–1918

Editor: Lizzie Ehrenhalt and Tilly Laskey
Publication date: 2019