The social sex
Subtitle: a history of female friendship
By: Marilyn Yalom with Theresa Donovan Brown
Contributors: Brown, Theresa Donovan
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 382
ISBN-13: 9780062265500
Subjects: Female friendship
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-363) and index.
Table of contents: title: Looking for friendship in the Bible; title: Philosophers and clerics; title: Premodern nuns; title: Gossips and soul mates; title: Precious ladies; title: Patriotic friendships; title: Romantic friendships; title: Quilt, pray, club; title: College girls, city girls, and the new woman; title: Eleanor Roosevelt and her friends; title: From couplehood to sisterhood; title: Friendtimacy; title: Give and take: friendship in a market economy; title: Can women and men be "just friends"?.