..". rich and thought-provoking... That kind of collaborative writing is feminist scholarship at its best, and exhaustingly difficult." --The Women's Review of Books

"A substantial contribution to women's studies and autobiographical criticism." --Choice

..". exciting.... will lead to new insight and appreciation of the variety and complexity of women's lives." --Feminist Collections

..". provocative... " --American Ethnologist

..". rich in thought-provoking insights into the particular ways women have been socialized and the individual routes through which they...