Books for inspiration and information
Abrams, Rebecca (1997) The Playful Self; why women need play in their lives, Fourth estate, London
Anderson, Sherry Ruth and Hopkins, Patricia (1991) The Feminine Face of God: the unfolding of the sacred in women, Gill and MacMillan, Dublin
Baldwin, Christina (1996) Calling the Circle: the first and future culture, Gateway, Bath
Ballard, Karen (2003) Understanding menopause, Wiley, Chichester
Belenky, Mary Field, Clinchy, Blythe McVicker, Goldberger, Nancy Rule, Tarule, Jill Mattuck (1986), Women’s ways of knowing: the development of self, voice and mind, Basic Books, New York
Belenky, Mary Field, Bond, Lynne A, Weinstock, Jacqueline S (1997,) A tradition that has no name: nurturing the development of people, families and communities, Basic books, New York
Bolen, Jean Shinoda (1999) The Millionth Circle: how to change ourselves and the world: the essential guide to women’s circles, Conari, Berkeley, California
Estes, Clarissa Pinkola (1992) Women who run with the
wolves: contacting the power of the wild woman, Rider, London
Fischer, Kathleen (1996) Moving on: a spiritual journey for women of maturity, SPCK, London
Friedan, Betty (1993) The Fountain of Age, Simon and Schuster, New York
Glenville, Marilyn (2002) New natural alternatives to
HRT, London, Kyle Cathie
Glouberman, Dina (2002), The Joy of Burnout, Hodder and Stoughton
Greer, Germaine (1991) The Change: women ageing and the
menopause, Hamish Hamilton, London
Hall, Judy and Jacobs, Robert (1998) Holistic Menopause:
a new approach to midlife change, Findhorn Press, Forres
Hen Co-op (1993) Growing old disgracefully, Piatkus, London: second edition published 2002 by Hen Co-op
Horrigan, Bonnie J. (1997) Red Moon Passage, Thorsons,
London
Jong, Erica (1995) Fear of Fifty: a midlife memoir,
Vintage, London
Kenton, Lesley (1996) Passage to Power, Vermilion, London:
Lessing, Doris (1975) The summer before the dark, Penguin,
Harmondsworth
Lessing, Doris (1996) Love, again, Flamingo, London
Maitland, Sara (2003) On becoming a fairy godmother, Maia, London 2003
(short stories)
Maitland, Sara (1993) On becoming a fairy godmother:
role-models for the menopausal woman, in (ed) Goldsworthy, Joanna, A Certain
Age: reflecting on the menopause, Virago, London
McIntyre, Anne (1999) The Complete Woman's Herbal, Gaia
Books London
Miller, Jean Baker (1976,) Towards a new psychology of women, Penguin, Harmondsworth
Murray, Jenni (2001) Is it me or is it hot in here?
Vermilion, London
Northrup, Christiane (2001) The wisdom of menopause,
Piatkus
Piercy, Marge (2000) Three women Piatkus, London
Piercy, Marge (1995) The Longings of Women, Penguin,
Harmondsworth
Rountree, Cathleen (1993) On women turning 50: celebrating
midlife discoveries,
HarperSanfransciso
Saiving, Valerie (1992) The human situation: a feminine view, in (eds) Christ, Carol P, and Plaskow, Judith, Womanspirit rising: a feminist reader in religion, HarperSanFransisco, New York
Slee, Nicola (2004), Women’s Faith Development, Ashgate, Aldershot
Taylor, Dena and Sumral, Amber Coverdale (1991) Women
of the Fourteenth Moon: writings on menopause, Crossing Press, Freedom,
California
Van Eyk McCain, Marian (1991) Transformation through
Menopause, Bergin
& Garvey, New York
Van Eyk McCain, Marian (2002) Elderwoman: Reap
the Wisdom, Feel the Power, Embrace the Joy, Findhorn Press Inc, Scotland
Walker, Barbara (1985) The Crone: Woman of Age, Wisdom
and Power, Harper and Row, New York
Weed, Susun S (2002) New menopausal years: the wise
woman way, Ashtree publishing, Woodstock, New York
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