Feminist Press

"Unbearable beings" are the subjects who inhabit abject and/or revolutionary positions in relation to the sociopolitical apparatus and offer alternate possibilities of living and being in this world...

Despite the misogynist ideology of Italian Fascism, and contrary to the picture drawn in the most post-war literary histories and anthologies, the 1920s and 1930s were a time of wide publication and...

The electrifying story of the woman who wrote SCUM Manifesto and shot Andy Warhol.Author: Breanne FahsPublisher: Feminist PressPublication Date: Apr 22, 2014Number of Pages: 352 pagesBinding:...

Grippingabout how 'a working-class Italian American girl' became a critic and writer.--Kirkus ReviewsAuthor: Louise DeSalvoPublisher: Feminist PressPublication Date: Aug 01, 2002Number of Pages: 304...

This fiery account of Ana Mendieta is also a snapshot of the turbulent times in which she lived. In exile from revolutionary Cuba, Ana Mendieta found in the 1960s US another kind of social upheaval:...

"A real-life murder mystery that readers won't be able to put down. . . . A classic." --Gloria SteinemAuthor: Ann JonesPublisher: Feminist PressPublication Date: Oct 01, 2009Number of Pages: 464...

From an outspoken Iranian author comes a "charming, powerful novella" that is banned in Iran for its depiction of female freedom (Publishers Weekly). "Parsipur is a courageous, talented woman, and...

These ground-breaking collections offer 200 texts from eleven languages, never before available in English or as a collection, along with a new reading of cultural history that draws on contemporary...

A dazzling hybrid of personal memoir and criticism, considering the work of Black visual artists as a means to explore loss, legacy, and the reclamation of life through art. At the age of twenty-one,...

In this searing novel--praised by Toni Morrison as "seductive, brilliant, and precious"--Zo? Wicomb chronicles a woman's lifelong struggle with identity in apartheid-era South Africa. The daughter...

The long-awaited debut novel destined to join the ranks of On the Road and Naked Lunch.Author: Laurie WeeksPublisher: Feminist PressPublication Date: Oct 04, 2011Number of Pages: 144 pagesBinding:...