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A brief history of feminism, [illustrated by] Patu [and written by] Antje Schrupp ; translated by Sophie Lewis

Label
A brief history of feminism, [illustrated by] Patu [and written by] Antje Schrupp ; translated by Sophie Lewis
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A brief history of feminism
Oclc number
978286315
Responsibility statement
[illustrated by] Patu [and written by] Antje Schrupp ; translated by Sophie Lewis
Summary
An engaging illustrated history of feminism from antiquity through third-wave feminism, featuring Sappho, Mary Magdalene, Mary Wollstonecraft, Sojourner Truth, Simone de Beauvoir, and many others
Table Of Contents
Antiquity -- Feminism in the Middle Ages -- Early modern feminism -- Feminism in the Enlightenment -- Early socialist feminism -- Beginnings of an organized women's movement -- Women's wage labor -- Free love/The critique of marriage -- Women's right to vote and party politics -- The "other" sex? -- Autonomous women's movements -- The fight for autonomous pregnancy -- Domestic violence -- Housework, care, motherhood -- Womanism and intersectionality against the dominance of white, bourgeois women -- Gender mainstreaming and the promotion of women -- Liberation, not equalization -- Queer feminism -- Third-wave feminism
Classification
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