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Women and Knowledge in the Mediterranean, edited by Fatima Sadiqi, is being published by Routledge in hardback as a part of a newly created series called Routledge Advances in Mediterranean Studies. Here is the link for a pre-order.The book contains an introduction by the editor and four parts enclosing 14 chapters: women and written knowledge; women and oral knowledge; women, legal, religious and economic knowledge;  and women and media knowledge. Here are the chapters and authors’ names:&#160;-“A Skeptical Cast of Mind” by Marjorie Lightman”&#160;- “Women and Knowledge in Italy and Venice During the Early Modern Period” by Paola Malpezzi&#160;-“Seven Francophone Mediterranean Women Writers Speak Out Inside and Outside” by Evelyne Accad&#160;-“Moroccan Women Authors of French Expression: Feminine Voices of  “la Littérature-Monde” in the Age of Globalization” by Valérie Orlondo&#160;- “The Necessity of Having it Both Ways: Tradition, Modernity, and Experience in the Works of Hélé Béji” by Mary Barnard&#160;-“Textual Orality and Knowledge of Illiterate Women. The Textual Performance of Jewish Women in Morocco” by Joseph Chetrit&#160;- “Berber Women’s Oral Knowledge” by Fatima Sadiqi&#160;-“Morocco’s 2004 Family Code Moudawana: Improving Access to Justice for Women” by Leila Hanafi and Christine Pratt&#160;-“Women’s Access to Legal Knowledge: The Case of  Palestinian Women’s NGOs in Israel” by Liat Kozma&#160;- “Women and Religious Knowledge: Focus on Muslim Women Preachers” by Moha Ennaji&#160;-“Women and Reproductive Knowledge in the Mediterranean” by Rachel Newcomb&#160;-“Contextulaizing the Gender Representation in Cyprus Television” by Mary Koutselini and Sofia Agathangelou&#160;-“Gender and Political Engagement: A Role For The Media in Malta” by Carmen Sammut&#160;-“Stepping Out: Women Blogging in Their Discontents” by Marlyn Tadros