National Bestseller A rich and intimate exploration of how women have used textile work to create meaningful lives, from ancient mythology to our current moment.
Knitting, sewing, embroidery, quilting--throughout history, these and other forms of textile work have often been dismissed as merely "women's work" and attached to ideas of domesticity and obedience...
Abandoned by her husband, Alida Waterman Kelly returns home to her formidable mother, the leading citizen of Flat Rock, Connecticut, to search for her own identity, taking on the roles thrust upon...
A brand new look at the extraordinary accomplishments of early modern Italian women artists This generously illustrated volume surveys a sweeping range of early modern Italian women artists,...