Barbara Caine
Barbara Caine is an Australian feminist historian.[1] In 2015 she is the Head of the School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry at the University of Sydney. She has written extensively on British and Australian women's history, and has written biographies of a number ofhistorical figures, including the Strachey family and the Webb family.
Caine researches and writes in the fields of nineteenth-century studies,[2] women’s history and biography and life-writing. She is a member of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, and the British Royal Historical Society.
Caine established the first Women's Studies Centre in Australia at the University of Sydney, and oversaw its development into a Department of Women's Studies.
In 2014, Caine became a member of the Order of Australia.[3]
Bibliography
Books
Biography and History, 2010, Palgrave Macmillan UK[4]
English Feminism 1780-1980, Oxford University Press[5]
Bombay to Bloomsbury: a Biography of the Strachey family, 2005, Oxford University Press
Gendering European History: 1780-1920 (with Glenda Sluga), 2000, Leicester University Press[6]
English Feminism, 1780-1980, 1997, Oxford University Press
Destined to be wives: the sisters of Beatrice Webb, 1996, Clarendon Press[7]
Victorian Feminists, 1992, Oxford University Press[8][9]
Edited Books
- Friendship: A History, 2009, Equinox Publishing Ltd
- Companion to Women's Historical Writing (with Mary Spongberg and Ann Curthoys), 2005, Palgrave Macmillan
- Australian Feminism: a Companion (with Moira Gatens, Emma Grahame, Jan Larbalestier, Sophie Watson, *Elizabeth Webby), 1999, Oxford University Press
- Crossing Boundaries: Feminism and the Critique of Knowledges (with Marie de Lepervanche), 1988, Allen and Unwin
References
- ↑ Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza (1 May 2014). Empowering Memory and Movement: Thinking and Working Across Borders. Augsburg Fortress Pub. pp. 353–. ISBN 978-1-4514-8181-5.
- ↑ Ben Griffin (12 January 2012). The Politics of Gender in Victorian Britain: Masculinity, Political Culture and the Struggle for Women's Rights. Cambridge University Press. pp. 61–. ISBN 978-1-107-01507-4.
- ↑ "Queen's Birthday honours: full list". Sydney Morning Herald. 9 June 2014
- ↑ David Dean (4 December 2014). History, Memory, Performance. Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 83–. ISBN 978-1-137-39389-0.
- ↑ Anthony Howe; Simon Morgan (2006). Rethinking Nineteenth-century Liberalism: Richard Cobden Bicentenary Essays. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. pp. 229–. ISBN 978-0-7546-5572-5.
- ↑ Jackson, Peter . "Book review: Gendering European History 1780—1920". University of Newcastle Australia
- ↑ Helena Michie (21 December 2006). Victorian Honeymoons: Journeys to the Conjugal. Cambridge University Press. pp. 117–. ISBN 978-1-139-46296-9.
- ↑ Emily Davies; Ann B. Murphy; Deirdre Raftery (2004). Emily Davies: Collected Letters, 1861-1875. University of Virginia Press. pp. 51–. ISBN 978-0-8139-2232-4.
- ↑ Kathryn Bond Stockton (1994). God Between Their Lips: Desire Between Women in Irigaray, Brontë, and Eliot. Stanford University Press. pp. 78–. ISBN 978-0-8047-2344-2.
External links
- Barbara Caine at Sydney University
- BBC interview on five hundred years of friendship <http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03zdbrl>
ABC interview on the relationship between biography and history<http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bookshow/biography-and-history/2930992>
- Australian Academy of the Humanities <http://www.humanities.org.au/Fellowship/FindFellows/tabid/123/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1080/Caine-Barbara.aspx>
- Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia <http://www.assa.edu.au/fellowship/fellow/513>British Royal Historical Society <http://www.royalhistoricalsociety.org/rhsfellows-c.pdf>