Women's Studies Journal 1998 - 14:2
'Literature'
- Heka He Va a Mei Popo: Sitting on a Rotten Branch of the Breadfruit Tree:
Reading the Poetry of Konai Helu Thaman
Briar Wood - The Per/son Authorised: Married Women's Autobiography and the Death of
the Author, 1882 & 1992
Tracey Slaughter - A Home in This World: Why New Zealand Women Stopped Writing
Aorewa McLeod - Robin Hyde's 'The House of Woman' in the 'Book of Nadath
Jane Maloney - My Ursula Bethell
Janet Charman - From Displacement to Dissemination: Narratives of Experience and Possibility
Marion Doherty - Stubborn Passions: Gender Imbalance in the New Zealand Feature Film Industry
Larissa Marno
Poetry:
- Poems by Briar Wood, Tracey Slaughter and Janet Charman.
Book Reviews:
- The Common Purse: Income Sharing in New Zealand Families, by Robin Fleming in association with Julia Taiapa, Anna Pakisale and Susan Kell Easting, reviewed by Prue Hyman.
- Queer Theory, by Annamarie Jagose, reviewed by Katrina Roen.
- Disciplining Sexuality: Foucault, Life Histories and Education, by Sue Middleton, reviewed by Lise Bird.
- Flowers into Landscape: Margaret Stoddart, 1865-1934, by Julie King, reviewed by Judith Collard.
- Stick Out, Keep Left, Margaret Thorn (eds) Elsie Locke and Jacqui Matthews, reviewed by Annabel Cooper.
- Feminist Thought in Aotearoa/ New Zealand: Connections and Differences, (eds)Rosemary Du Plessis and Lynne Alice, and Re-orienting Western Feminisms: Women's Diversity in a Postcolonial World by Chilla Bulbeck, reviewed by Alison Jones.
- The Idea of Prostitution, by Sheila Jeffreys, reviewed by Tracy Tulloch.
Cover Image: Mantle, Carole Shepheard, 1997