Women Writing Dangerously
An Illustrated History of Banned, Censored, and Silenced Books by Women Writers, from 19th-Century Scandals to Contemporary Clashes
$46.75
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
16 February 2027
Summary
A gripping, centuries-spanning visual history and exploration of books by female authors who have been banned or silenced.
When it comes to censoring women’s writing, everything old becomes new again. Women Writing Dangerously is an astonishing, colorful exploration of the consequences women writers have faced when their books became controversial, honoring those who fought the system by using their pens and typewriters as weapons.
Books by women have long been target…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798217034062 |
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| Author: | Nava Atlas |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Clarkson Potter |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 16 February 2027 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 187mm x 232mm |
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Nava Atlas
Nava Atlas is the creator and editor of Literary Ladies Guide, a platform that explores and archives women’s classic literature with a dedicated following and millions of views logged. Her twenty trade books published span the culinary world and the visually driven non-fiction genres. Nava is also an acclaimed text-based artist with art and limited-edition texts in the libraries of The National Museum of Women in the Arts, Museum of Modern Art, Brooklyn Museum, Boston Museum of Fine Art, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and the U.S. Holocaust Museum. A permanent archive of her papers is housed at the Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture at Duke University. Her work spans the commercial and artistic and she has developed a honed voice that has been carried on national and local media.
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