Issues in Feminism: An Introduction to Women's StudiesThis best-selling text-reader offers 65 interdisciplinary readings drawn from work in the humanities and the social sciences. Classic and contemporary selections represent both feminist and anti-feminist viewpoints in an examination of women's lives and the ways in which women can effect alternatives to traditional gender roles. Extensive chapter introductions place selections in context, define and explain concepts and terminology, and provide a cohesive framework for the collection. |
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The Adam and Eve story , for example , is a powerfully revealing myth that has parallels in many cultures . Many societies , primi- tive and otherwise , have stories that credit the first human life and the power of birth to a male and ...
The Adam and Eve story , for example , is a powerfully revealing myth that has parallels in many cultures . Many societies , primi- tive and otherwise , have stories that credit the first human life and the power of birth to a male and ...
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It is in the tension between the two , our experience simply as people and our experience as women in a sexist world , that we live out our days . Let us turn , then , to examine women's personal lives in a patriarchal society . A STORY ...
It is in the tension between the two , our experience simply as people and our experience as women in a sexist world , that we live out our days . Let us turn , then , to examine women's personal lives in a patriarchal society . A STORY ...
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The story teaches us that we are born to be cho- sen , admired , and sought after , and that to succeed in this goal of being chosen , certain attributes are required : physical " beauty " ( according to the fash- ion of the day ) ...
The story teaches us that we are born to be cho- sen , admired , and sought after , and that to succeed in this goal of being chosen , certain attributes are required : physical " beauty " ( according to the fash- ion of the day ) ...
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The Myth of the Male Orgasm | 33 |
Beyond Bean Counting | 42 |
Get Out of the Kitchen | 57 |
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| Título | Issues in Feminism: An Introduction to Women's Studies |
| Editor | Sheila Ruth |
| Edición | 5, revisada |
| Editor | Mayfield Publishing Company, 2001 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 7 Nov. 2007 |
| ISBN | 0767416449, 9780767416443 |
| Largo | 628 páginas |
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