num_pages: 580
description: Interweaves case studies and references to Flaubert's Emma Bovary into an exploration of the power with which women endow men to dominate them, thus nurturing the war of the sexes
language: English
title: Female Perversions
titlecomplete: Female Perversions
genres: Gender, Psychology, Nonfiction, Womens, Feminism, Sexuality, Womens Studies, Gender and Sexuality, Psychoanalysis
ratings_count: 109
awards: awardedAt: 662716800000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Criticism
publisher: Nan A. Talese