Why do women start their own businesses? Is it solely because they are searching for financial success, or for other reasons? On the basis of detailed interview
First published in 1981, this book explores the reactions of some female writers to the social effects of industrial capitalism between 1778 and 1860. The perio
First published in 1992, this book is an historical introduction to a wide range of women’s movements from the late eighteenth-century to the date of its publ
Aristophanes and Women, first published in 1993, investigates the workings of the great Athenian comedian’s ‘women plays’ in an attempt to discern why the
J.K. Evans’ pioneering work explores the profound changes in the social, economic and legal condition of Roman women, which, it is argued, were necessary cons