Companion to Women's Historical Writing

This volume provides a fascinating insight into the way in which women have researched and written about history. With contributions entirely by women – working in the fields of history, sociology, gender and women's studies among others, including researchers, professors and PhD students – this volume has bought together a variety of academics and united them in a topic that will appeal to historians both academic and amateur. This volume provides fascinating biographies of women throughout history as well as a new perspective to some aspects of history and historical writing.

The Companion aims to show the way in which...