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1. Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction

Author: Lynne Olson
Publication date: 2023

2. Histories of French Sexuality: From the Enlightenment to the Present

Editor: Nina Kushner and Andrew Israel Ross
Publication date: 2023

3. Kiki Man Ray: Art, Love, and Rivalry in 1920s Paris

Author: Mark Braude
Publication date: 2022

4. A. Mary F. Robinson: Victorian Poet and Modern Woman of Letters

Author: Patricia Rigg
Publication date: 2021

5. Consuming Painting: Food and the Feminine in Impressionist Paris

Author: Allison Deutsch
Publication date: 2021

6. Hysteria in Performance

Author: Jenn Cole
Publication date: 2021

7. Bande de Filles: Girlhood Identities in Contemporary France

Author: Frances Smith
Publication date: 2020

8. Ageing and Contemporary Female Musicians

Author: Abigail Gardner
Publication date: 2020

9. Love, Power, and Gender in Seventeenth-Century French Fairy Tales

Author: Bronwyn Reddan
Publication date: 2020

10. The Creation of the French Royal Mistress: From Agnès Sorel to Madame du Barry

Author: Tracy Adams and Christine Adams
Publication date: 2020

11. The Gender of Photography: How Masculine and Feminine Values Shaped the History of Nineteenth-Century Photography

Author: Nicole Hudgins
Publication date: 2020

12. Courting Sanctity: Holy Women and the Capetians

Author: Sean L. Field
Publication date: 2019

13. Figurations of the Feminine in the Early French Women's Press, 1758–1848

Author: Siobhán McIlvanney
Publication date: 2019

14. Horrible Mothers: Representations across Francophone North America

Editor: Loïc Bourdeau
Publication date: 2019

15. Marie Marvingt, Fiancée of Danger: First Female Bomber Pilot, World-Class Athlete, and Inventor of the Air Ambulance

Author: Rosalie Maggio
Publication date: 2019

16. Public City/Public Sex: Homosexuality, Prostitution, and Urban Culture in Nineteenth-Century Paris

Author: Andrew Israel Ross
Publication date: 2019

17. Agnès Varda between Film, Photography, and Art

Author: Rebecca J. DeRoo
Publication date: 2018

18. Black French Women and the Struggle for Equality, 1848–2016

Editor: Félix Germain and Silyane Larcher
Publication date: 2018

19. Daughters of 1968: Redefining French Feminism and the Women's Liberation Movement

Author: Lisa Greenwald
Publication date: 2018

20. Debating the Woman Question in the French Third Republic, 1870–1920

Author: Karen Offen
Publication date: 2018

21. French Feminisms 1975 and After: New Readings, New Texts

Editor: Margaret Atack, Alison S. Fell, Diana Holmes, and Imogen Long
Publication date: 2018

22. Gender, Generation, and Journalism in France, 1910–1940

Author: Mary Lynn Stewart
Publication date: 2018

23. Gendering History on Screen: Women Filmmakers and Historical Films

Author: Julia Erhart
Publication date: 2018

24. Middlebrow Matters: Women's Reading and the Literary Canon in France since the Belle Époque

Author: Diana Holmes
Publication date: 2018

25. Mother and Sons, Inc.: Martha de Cabanis in Medieval Montpellier

Author: Kathryn L. Reyerson
Publication date: 2018

26. Proust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siècle Paris

Author: Caroline Weber
Publication date: 2018

27. Starvation, Food Obsession, and Identity: Eating Disorders in Contemporary Women's Writing

Editor: Petra M. Bagley, Francesca Calamita, and Kathryn Robson
Publication date: 2018

28. Tangled Diagnoses: Prenatal Testing, Women, and Risk

Author: Ilana Löwy
Publication date: 2018

29. The Visual Culture of Women's Activism in London, Paris, and Beyond: An Analytical Art History, 1860 to the Present

Author: Colleen Denney
Publication date: 2018

30. Women's Deliberation: The Heroine in Early Modern French Women's Theater (1650–1750)

Author: Theresa Varney Kennedy
Publication date: 2018

31. "On ne naît pas femme: On le devient": The Life of a Sentence

Editor: Bonnie Mann and Martina Ferrari
Publication date: 2017

32. A Companion to Simone de Beauvoir

Editor: Laura Hengehold and Nancy Bauer
Publication date: 2017

33. Beyond Spain's Borders: Women Players in Early Modern National Theaters

Editor: Anne J. Cruz and María Cristina Quintero
Publication date: 2017

34. Blanche of Castile, Queen of France

Author: Lindy Grant
Publication date: 2017

35. Exist Otherwise: The Life and Works of Claude Cahun

Author: Jennifer L. Shaw
Publication date: 2017

36. Firing Lines: Three Canadian Women Write the First World War

Author: Debbie Marshall
Publication date: 2017

37. From Vichy to the Sexual Revolution: Gender and Family Life in Postwar France

Author: Sarah Fishman
Publication date: 2017

38. Gender and French Identity after the Second World War, 1944–1954: Engendering Frenchness

Author: Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
Publication date: 2017

39. In the Name of Women's Rights: The Rise of Femonationalism

Author: Sara R. Farris
Publication date: 2017

40. Mademoiselle de Montpensier: Writings, Châteaux, and Female Self-Construction in Early Modern France

Author: Sophie Maríñez
Publication date: 2017

41. Marriage without Borders: Transnational Spouses in Neoliberal Senegal

Author: Dinah Hannaford
Publication date: 2017

42. Minority Women and Austerity: Survival and Resistance in France and Britain

Author: Leah Bassel and Akwugo Emejulu
Publication date: 2017

43. Motherhood and Meaning in Medieval Sculpture: Representations from France, c.1100–1500

Author: Marian Bleeke
Publication date: 2017

44. Muslim Women and Power: Political and Civic Engagement in West European Societies

Author: Danièle Joly and Khursheed Wadia
Publication date: 2017

45. Performance, Feminism, and Affect in Neoliberal Times

Editor: Elin Diamond, Denise Varney, and Candice Amich
Publication date: 2017

46. Racialised Gang Rape and the Reinforcement of Dominant Order: Discourses of Gender, Race, and Nation

Author: Kiran Kaur Grewal
Publication date: 2017

47. Staging Creolization: Women's Theater and Performance from the French Caribbean

Author: Emily Sahakian
Publication date: 2017

48. The Epistolary Muse: Women of Letters in England and France, 1652–1802

Author: Adrian Kempton
Publication date: 2017

49. The Hello Girls: America's First Women Soldiers

Author: Elizabeth Cobbs
Publication date: 2017

50. The Labor of the Mind: Intellect and Gender in Enlightenment Cultures

Author: Anthony J. La Vopa
Publication date: 2017

51. Transatlantic Conversations: Nineteenth-Century American Women's Encounters with Italy and the Atlantic World

Editor: Beth L. Lueck, Sirpa Salenius, and Nancy Lusignan Schultz
Publication date: 2017

52. Women Activists between War and Peace: Europe, 1918–1923

Editor: Ingrid Sharp and Matthew Stibbe
Publication date: 2017

53. Women Artists in Paris, 1850–1900

Editor: Laurence Madeline
Publication date: 2017

54. Women and the French Army during the World Wars, 1914–1940

Author: Andrew Orr
Publication date: 2017

55. "The Return of the Repressed": Uncovering Family Secrets in Zola's Fiction: An Interpretation of Selected Novels

Author: Rita Oghia-Codsi
Publication date: 2016

56. A Companion to Colette of Corbie

Editor: Joan Mueller and Nancy Bradley Warren
Publication date: 2016

57. Approaches to Teaching Sand's Indiana

Editor: David A. Powell and Pratima Prasad
Publication date: 2016

58. Lesbian Decadence: Representations in Art and Literature of Fin-de-Siècle France

Author: Nicole G. Albert
Publication date: 2016

59. Ruling Women

Author: Derval Conroy
Publication date: 2016

60. Ruling Women: Configuring the Female Prince in Seventeenth-Century French Drama

Author: Derval Conroy
Publication date: 2016

61. Ruling Women: Government, Virtue, and the Female Prince in Seventeenth-Century France

Author: Derval Conroy
Publication date: 2016

62. The Evolution of the French Courtesan Novel: From de Chabrillan to Colette

Author: Courtney Sullivan
Publication date: 2016

63. Cinematic Quests for Identity: The Hero's Encounter with the Beast

Author: Maria Garcia
Publication date: 2015

64. Making Marie Curie: Intellectual Property and Celebrity Culture in an Age of Information

Author: Eva Hemmungs Wirtén
Publication date: 2015

65. Splendours and Miseries: Images of Prostitution in France, 1850–1910

Author: Nienke Bakker, Isolde Pludermacher, Marie Robert, and Richard Thomson
Publication date: 2015

66. Women Representatives in Britain, France, and the United States

Author: Harriet B. Applewhite
Publication date: 2015