The Virago Story

The Virago StoryThe 1970s witnessed a renaissance in womens print culture, as feminist presses and bookshops sprang up in the wake of the second wave womens movement. At four decades remove from that heady era, however, the landscape looks dramatically different, with only one press from the period still active in contemporary publishing: Virago. This engaging history explains how, from modest beginnings, Virago managed to weather epochal transformations in gender

Named executor of the will of Cosmo Mornington

I recognize the burden of care of the patients and their loved ones

leader of the social gospel movement

Addressed to readers who have found liberal theology empty or who believe that one cannot be religious and fully rational and empirical at the same time

Focusing on the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries

instead seeking out external

overcoming biases

Mufti explores the prospects for a revival of Islamic realism in the context of the political and intellectual upheavals currently besetting the Middle East

to defend the writer in some way against the horror he or she encounters

Using as a basis the tenth-century Muslim philosopher Alfarabi's interpretation of Plato

” Disgusted with her inability to write anything meaningful

and the implications for working classes and countries of the Global South