Published in 1993 (first published 1984)
469 pages
Carol Ascher is a Senior Research Associate with Teachers College, Columbia University and author of Simone DeBeauvoir: A Life of Freedom.
Louise DeSalvo is Professor of English at Hunter College, City University of New York, and has written and edited numerous books on Virginia Woolf.
Sara Ruddick is a member of the faculty of the New School for Social Research, and is the author of Maternal Thinking: Towards a Politics of Peace.
What is this book about?
First published in 1984, Between Women provides groundbreaking analyses of women’s writing about women. A compilation of stories from biographers, novelists, scholars and artists about their respective creative processes, this new edition also includes an introduction by Carolyn Heilbrun. The contributors discuss how they chose their women subjects as well as the biases and hopes they brought with them and the discoveries they made.
