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Women and Gender Studies: Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

This guide will help with research for classes focused on the interdisciplinary courses of Women's Studies.

Reference Books

Historical dictionary of feminism
Call Number: Information Commons, Call No: HQ1115 .B65 2004
Encyclopedia of feminist theories
E-book.
The Routledge critical dictionary of feminism and postfeminism
Call Number: Main Stacks, Call No: HQ1115 .R68 2000
Routledge international encyclopedia of women : global women’s issues and knowledge
Call Number: Information Commons, Call No: HQ1115 .R69 2000
Significant contemporary American feminists : a biographical sourcebook
Call Number: Information Commons, Call No: HQ1412 .S56 1999
From suffrage to the senate : America’s political women : an encyclopedia of leaders, causes & issues
Call Number: Information Commons, Call No: HQ1236.5 .U6 S32 2006
International encyclopedia of women’s suffrage
Call Number: Information Commons, Call No: JF851 .H28 2000
International encyclopedia of men and masculinities
Call Number: Main Stacks, Call No: HQ1090 .I58 2007
Gay histories and cultures : an encyclopedia
Call Number: Main Stacks, Call No: HQ75.13 .G37 2000
Encyclopedia of sex and gender : men and women in the world’s cultures
Call Number: Main Stacks, Call No: HQ16 .E53 2003
Encyclopedia of women and gender : sex similarities and differences and the impact of society on gender
Call Number: Information Commons, Call No: HQ1115 .E52 2001
Women’s studies encyclopedia
Call Number: Information Commons, Call No: HQ1115 .W645 1999
Also available as an e-book.

Bibliographies

This list of items are great resources if you are trying to find periodicals or books on a particular subject.

Feminist periodicals: a current listing of contents
Call Number: Bound Periodicals, Call No: Z7963 .F44 F45
Link offers most recent lists.
The Bound Periodicals go back to 1994
New books on women, gender and feminism
Current Periodicals (Reading Room), Call No: Z7963.F44 N49
Bound Periodicals, Call No: Z7963 .F44 N49
Women’s studies : a recommended bibliography
Call Number: Main Stacks, Call No: HQ1180 .K75 2004

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