Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum Explained

Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum
Birth Place:	Kansas City, Missouri
Alma Mater:	University of California, Berkeley
Discipline:	historian

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^[4] and has also taught history at San Francisco State University.^[5]

Awards

• 1987 American Book Award

Works

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

Editor

• Book: She Is Everywhere!: An Anthology of Writing in Womanist/feminist Spirituality. Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum. iUniverse. 2005. 978-0-595-34034-7 .

External links

• "Dark Mother book website"
• "Madre Oscura Primo Capitoloing, Chapter 1"
• "EXCERPTS FROM OUR FIRST DISCUSSION WITH LUCIA BIRNBAUM"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Interview with Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum. academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu. 2019-11-10.
2. https://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&q=cache:ZyEGlpvrFZsJ:www.sandiego.gov/public-library/pdf/prbmbirnbaum092704.pdf+Lucia+Chiavola+Birnbaum&hl=en&gl=us&sig=AFQjCNFpyuu2P3VZ7pP5T_ho5wpUGriPZw "Library to Host Event with Lucia Chiavola Birnbaum", San Diego Public Library
3. Web site: Institute Scholars . 2009-10-28 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081023081521/http://www.stanford.edu/group/gender/People/PastScholars.html . 2008-10-23 .
4. Web site: Faculty - Women and Gender Studies . . 31 August 2022 . en.
5. Book: Birnbaum, Lucia Chiavola . Black Madonnas: Feminism, Religion, and Politics in Italy . 1993 . Northeastern University Press . 978-1-55553-156-0 . xix . en.