Feminist Collections, v.4, no.4 (summer 1983)
Abstract
Subtitle: Women's Studies Library Resources in Wisconsin. 40p.
Subject
Women's Studies
Gender
Feminism
Library Resources
Reviews
Permanent Link
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/21549Description
FROM THE EDITORS: Report on progress toward the creation of a database in women's studies.
CONTRIBUTIONS INVITED.
ORAL HISTORY: Women in the Holocaust: Wisconsin Survivors of the Holocaust
Documentation Project, by Sara Leuchter.
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: Rare Book Department, Memorial Library, UW-Madison: A
Conversation wi h Assistant Curator Deborah Reilly.
WOMEN IN PRINT: UPDATE: Report on the first Northwest Women in Print Conference,
and plans for a second Midwest conference.
NEWS FROM UW-PLATTEVILLE: By Jacqueline Ross, Director of the Women's Studies Program, UW-Platteville.
PERIODICAL NOTES: New periodicals: For Us Women Newsletter; Ikon, Second Series;
Out!; Women's Diaries; The Women's Review of Books; Women's Studies Research in Wisconsin.
Ceased pub1ication: Sojourner: A Third World Women's Research Newsletter. Special issues on Black writer Gayl Jones; gender and secondary school curriculum; feminist fiction and poetry; the impact of
Black women in education; substance abuse among women; 19th century women and the frontier; women and education; and Nicaraguan women.
ITEMS OF NOTE: Publications from the ALA Committee on the Status of Women in
Librarianship; 1983 Ladyslipper guide to women's music; two new films, "The Wisconsin Farm Woman" and "Fighting for the
Obvious"; ten years of women's history postcards from Helaine Victoria Press; and educational materials to promote girls'
achievement in math science.
WISCONSIN BIBLIOGRAPHIES IN WOMEN'S STUDIES: A new bibliography on "mainstreaming" women's studies.
NEW REFERENCE WORKS IN WOMEN'S STUDIES: New sources on women and literature, women's employment and affirmative action, and guides to funding. Reviewed by Susan
Searing.
BOOK REVIEWS: A Disabled Woman's Critique of Literature Dealing With Disabled Women, by Kathleen Hagen, "The Physician's Hand": Work Culture and Conflict in American
Nursing, by Barbara Melosh. Reviewed by Judith Walzer Leavitt. Feminist Art History: A New Direction for the Eighties, by
Estella Lauter.
SUPPLEMENT: INDEX TO FEMINIST COLLECTIONS VOL.4, 1982-1983