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The Essential Feminist Reader


Engels | 01-01-2007 | 496 pages

9780812974607

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An in-depth anthology of feminist writing ranges from the origins of feminist ideas to the global feminism and Third Wave movements of the late 1990s in a collection that includes works by Betty Friedan, Virginia Woolf, Emma Goldman, Eve Ensler, the Guerrilla Girls, and John Stuart Mill, along with lively commentary on each piece's context and meaning. Original. 15,000 first printing.

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INTRODUCTION XI 
 1. CHRISTINE DE PIZAN, The Book of the City of Ladies (France, 1405)
 3 
 2. FRAN IS POULLAIN DE LA BARRE, On the Equality of the Two Sexes (France, 1673)
 10 
 3. SOR JUANA IN DE LA CRUZ, "The Reply to Sor Philotea" (Mexico, 1691)
 15 
 4. MARY ASTELL, A Serious Proposal to the Ladies (England, 1694)
 20 
 5. MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (England, 1792)
 24 
 6. LI JU-CHEN, Flowers in the Mirror (China, c. 1800)
 37 
 7. SARAH M. GRIMK Letters on the Equality of the Sexes (United States, 1837)
 47 
 8. FLORA TRISTAN, "The Emancipation of Working Class Women" (France, 1843)
 52 
 9. ELIZABETH CADY STANTON, "Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions" (United States, 1848)
 57 
10. SOJOURNER TRUTH, Two Speeches (United States, 1851, 1867) 63 
11. HARRIET TAYLOR MILL, "The Enfranchisement of Women" England, 1851) 67 
12. JOHN STUART MILL, The Subjection of Women (England, 1869) 73 
13. SUSAN B. ANTHONY, "Social Purity" (United States, 1875) 85 
14. HENRIK IBSEN, The Doll's House (Sweden, 1879) 92 
15. KISHIDA TOSHIKO, "Daughters in Boxes" (Japan, 1883) 99 
16. FRIEDRICH ENGELS, The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State (Germany, 1884) 104 
17. FRANCISCA DINIZ, "Equality of Rights" (Brazil, 1890) 112 
18. ANNA JULIA COOPER, A Voice from the South (United States, 1892) 116 
19. ELIZABETH CADY STANTON, "The Solitude of Self" (United States, 1892) 122 
20. CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN, "The Yellow Wallpaper" (United States, 1892) 128 
21. QASIM AMIN, The Liberation of Women (Egypt, 1899) 145 
22. ROKEYA SAKHAWAT HOSSAIN, "Sultana's Dream" (India, 1905) 153 
23. QIU JIN, Stones of the Fingwei Bird (China, 1905-07) 165 
24. EMMA GOLDMAN, "The Tragedy of Woman's Emancipation" (United States, 1906) 168 
25. ALEXANDRA KOLLONTAI, "The Social Basis of the Woman Question" (Russia, 1909) 175 
26. THREE POEMS: 182 
 SARA ESTELA RAMIREZ, "Rise Up! To Woman" (United States, 1910)
 
 YOSANO AKIKO, "The Day the Mountains Move" (Japan, 1911)
 
 JAMES OPPENHEIM, "Bread and Roses" (United States, 1911)
 
27. LUISA CAPETILLO, Mi opini n (Puerto Rico, 1911) 186 
28. EMMELINE PANKHURST, Suffrage Speech at Old Bailey (England, 1912) 192 
29. WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR PEACE AND FREEDOM, Resolutions of the Zurich Conference (1919) 199 
30. W.E.B. DU BOIS, "The Damnation of Women" (United States, 1919) 204 
31. MARGARET SANGER, Woman and the New Race (United States, 1920) 211 
32. SHAREEFEH HAMID ALI, "East and West in Cooperation" (India, 1935) 217 
33. VIRGINIA WOOLF, Three Guineas (England, 1938) 220 
34. ALVA MYRDAL, Nation and Family (Sweden, 1941) 231 
35. DING LING, "Thoughts on March 8" (China, 1942) 237 
36. HUDA SHAARAWI, Speeches at Arab Feminist Conference (Egypt, 1944) 243 
37. FUNMILAYO RANSOME-KUTI, "We Had Equality till Britain Came" (Nigeria, 1947) 247 
38. SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR, The Second Sex (France, 1949) 251 
39. FEDERATION OF SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN, Women's Charter and Aims (South Africa, 1954) 263 
40. BETTY FRIEDAN, The Feminine Mystique (United States, 1963) 269 
41. PAULI MURRAY, Testimony, House Committee on Education and Labor (United States, 1970) 283 
42. PAT MAINARDI, "The Politics of Housework" (United States, 1970) 288 
43. BOSTON WOMEN'S HEALTH BOOK COLLECTIVE, Our Bodies, Ourselves (United States, 1973) 295 
44. MARIAROSA DALLA COSTA, "A General Strike" (Italy, 1974) 300 
45. COMMITTEE ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN INDIA, Towards Equality (India, 1974) 304 
46. SUSAN BROWNMILLER, Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape (United States, 1975) 311 
47. H S CIXOUS, "The Laugh of the Medusa" (France, 1975) 318 
48. COMBAHEE RIVER COLLECTIVE, "A Black Feminist Statement" (United States, 1977) 325 
49. AUDRE LORDE, "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House" (United States, 1979) 331 
50. UNITED NATIONS, CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN (1979) 336 
51. DOMITILA BARRIOS DE LA CHUNGARA, "The Woman's Problem" (Bolivia, 1980) 346 
52. ASSOCIATION OF AFRICAN WOMEN FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, "A Statement on Genital Mutilation" (Senegal, 1980) 351 
53. ANONYMOUS, "How It All Began: I Have Had an Abortion" (Germany, 1981) 355 
54. MONIQUE WITTIG, "One Is Not Born a Woman" (France, 1981) 359 
55. ADRIENNE RRICH, "Notes Toward a Politics of Location" (United States, 1984) 367 
56. GLORIA ANZALD , "La Conciencia de la Mestiza: Toward a New Consciousness" (United States, 1987) 385 
57. GUERRILLA GIRLS, "When Sexism and Racism Are No Longer Fashionable" and "Do Women Have To Be Naked To Get into the Met. Museum?" (United States, 1989) 391 
58. KATHLEEN HANNA/BIKINI KILL, "Riot Grrrl Manifesto" (United States, 1992) 394 
59. REBECCA WALKER, "Becoming the Third Wave" (United States, 1992) 397 
60. UNITED NATIONS, FOURTH WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN, Speeches (1995) 402 
 GERTRUDE MONGELLA (TANZANIA), Opening Address, Plenary Session
 
 WINONA LADUKE (UNITED STATES), "The Indigenous Women's Network, Our Future, Our Responsibility"
 
 PALESA BEVERLEY DITSIE (SOUTH AFRICA), Statement of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission
 
 GRO HAARLEM BRUNDTLAND (NORWAY), Closing Address
 
61. SYLVIANE AGACINSKI, Parity of the Sexes (France, 1998) 415 
62. JONAH GOKOVA, "Challenging Men to Reject Gender Stereotypes" (Zimbabwe, 1998) 420 
63. JENNIFER BAUMGARDNER AND AMY RICHARDS, Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future (United States, 2000) 424 
64. REVOLUTIONARY ASSOCIATION OF THE WOMEN OF AFGHANISTAN, "Statement on the Occasion of International Women's Day" (Afghanistan, 2004) 427 
SOURCES FOR DOCUMENTS 431 
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 439 
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 443 
PERMISSION ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 445 
INDEX 451 

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EAN :9780812974607
Uitgever :Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V.
Publicatiedatum :  01-01-2007
Formaat :Paperback / softback
Taal :Engels
Hoogte :203 mm
Breedte :127 mm
Dikte :25 mm
Gewicht :363 gr
Voorraad : Bestelbaar
Aantal bladzijden :496