READING LIST

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Tired of reading the same books that everyone else around you reads?  Support women authors, expand your mind and raise your spirits with these books.  (All are available at the Mudd Library.)  If you have a title you would like to add to this list, please email Erin Knapp.

Body Image, Self-Esteem, and Pop Culture

Woman: An Intimate Geography (Natalie Angier)

The Beauty Myth (Naomi Wolf)

Body Outlaws (Ophira Edut)

The Body Project (Joan Brumberg)

Deadly Persuasion (Jean Kilbourne)

Feminism and International Politics/ Globalization

Bananas, Beaches, and Bases (Cynthia Enloe)

Development, Crises, and Alternative Visions (Gita Sen)

Gendering World Politics (J. Ann Tickner)

Feminist Theory and International Relations in a Postmodern Era (Christine Sylvester)

Sisterhood is Global (Robin Morgan) 

African American Feminists on Race and Gender

Women, Culture, and Politics (Angela Y. Davis)

Black Feminist Thought (Patricia Hill Collins)

Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (bell hooks)

Colonize This! (Daisy Hernández and Bushra Rehman)

Sister Outsider (Audre Lorde)

“Sex, Lies, and Videos” (Joan Morgan)