Journal of Womens History Guide to Periodical Literature: A Guide to Periodical Literature.

ISBN: 0253207207

Author: Fischer, Gayle V.

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Product Description"Gayle V. Fischer has produced a terrifically useful volume that no research library should be without." -The Journal of American History"... an indispensable resource to finding material on womens history throughout the world." -Journal of World History"... the work is recommended for its currency, depth of coverage, and scope." -Ethnic ForumAs part of its mission to disseminate feminist scholarship and serve as the journal of record for the new area of womens history, the Journal of Womens History began a compilation of periodical literature dealing with womens history. This volume is drawn from more than 750 journals and includes material published from 1980 through 1990. There are forty subject categories and numerous subcategories. The guide lists more than 5,500 articles; all are extensively cross-listed.About the AuthorGAYLE V. FISCHER earned an M.A. degree in womens history at Sarah Lawrence College. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History at Indiana University. CHRISTIE FARNHAM, founder and co-editor of the Journal of Womens History, is Associate Professor of History at Iowa State University. She is editor of The Impact of Feminist Research in The Academy and has published articles on African-American history. JOAN HOFF is Professor of History at Indiana University and co-editor of the Journal of Womens History. Her most recent publication is Law, Gender and Injustice: A Legal History of U.S. Women.