Judith Newton

About The Author

Judith Newton is Professor Emerita in Women and Gender Studies at U.C. Davis. While at U.C. Davis she directed the Women and Gender Studies program for eight years and the Consortium for Women and Research for four.
She is the author and co-editor of five works of non fiction on nineteenth-century British women writers, feminist criticism, women’s history, and men’s movements.

Her most current work has appeared in The Redwood Coast Review (Winter 2012), poetalk (Summer, 2011). She is currently at work on a feminist mystery and lives in the East Bay of California where she tends her garden.

Books by Judith Newton

Tasting Home

Coming of Age in the Kitchen

By Judith Newton
Organized by decade and by the cookbooks that shaped her life, Tasting Home is the history of Judith Newton's emotional education—including her marriage to a gay man, and an exploration of the ways that cooking can lay the groundwork for personal healing, personal intimacy, and political c...
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