Elaine Partnow

This book was edited by Elaine Partnow, who is a poet, freelance writer, and actress. About the work, quoting from the book's back cover, "This is the first encyclopedic volume of insights, contemplations, and inspirations of women, from suffragists to liberationists, from authors to educators. . .[Find in this book] over 8,000 quotations by 1,300 contributors. It is an indispensable reference work, with quotations arranged chronologically by contributor's nationality, profession, relationships to famous people, major accomplishments, and awards, with cross-indexing of pseudonyms, married names, and titles." It is extensively indexed.… (meer)