Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum

Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum is a Sicilian-American feminist cultural historian and professor emerita.

Life

Birnbaum was born in Kansas City, Missouri.[1] She graduated from University of California, Berkeley with a Ph.D in 1964.[2] She was a Clayman Institute scholar at Stanford University.[3] She teaches at the California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, and has also taught history at San Francisco State University.[4]

Awards

  • 1987 American Book Award

Works

  • Dark Mother: African Origins and Godmothers. iUniverse. 2002. ISBN 978-0-595-20841-8.
  • Black madonnas: feminism, religion, and politics in Italy. Northeastern University Press. 1993.
  • Liberazione della donne: feminism in Italy. Wesleyan University Press. 1986.

Editor

References

  1. "Interview with Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum". academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
  2. "Library to Host Event with Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum", San Diego Public Library
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-10-23. Retrieved 2009-10-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2009-10-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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