Watching the Girls Go by Fernanda Pomin From the war zones of

From the war zones of rural El Salvador to the new music basements of New York City

Jackie Kneeshaw

here trade in hard wood and access to forests for building materials

1816) So John William Polidori (1795-1821) records one of the most famous storytelling evenings in English literature

Watching the Girls Go by Fernanda Pomin From the war zones ofOgling, catcalling, wolf whistling: such everyday intrusions from male strangers greeted American women from their first forays into urban space. Watching the Girls Go By is the first book length history of the phenomenon we know today as street harassment. Spanning more than a century, from the 1860s to the 1980s, this book reveals how street harassment became normalized as part of urban life and restricted women's freedom of movement through the