Reading women
Subtitle: how the great books of feminism changed my life
By: Stephanie Staal
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9781586488727
Description: In a personal guide to the classics of feminism, the author examines how well the books hold up to the realities of marriage and motherhood in her own life.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Discovery; title: Understanding backwords; title: Rereading the feminine mystique; title: Day one; title: Falling for Eve; title: Natural woman, unnatural world; title: You can run, but you can't hide; title: Destiny; title: In perpetua; title: Rewriting motherhood?; title: Vindication; title: Marital destiny; title: Awakening, but to what?; title: Suicidal, mad, or am i just being hysterical?; title: Coming home; title: Divisions; title: A room of my own; title: Second sex : second thoughts; title: Desperate housewives; title: Daughter of the revolution; title: Happy? : who has time for "happy"?; title: Free radicals : the specter of seventies feminism; title: How does a feminist do laundry?; title: How meryl streep saved my marriage; title: When women need wives; title: Title still TBD; title: And the object of the lesson is; title: Desire; title: Freud unzipped; title: The blob theory; title: Maleficent; title: The morning after is a pill; title: Why a tomato is like a woman with a beard; title: Riverbend girl blog; title: Living forwards; title: Dialogue.