Status
Available
Publication
The Feminist Press at CUNY (2011), 536 pages
Description
Florence Howe has led an audacious life: she created a freedom school during the civil rights movement, refused to bow to academic heavyweights who were opposed to sharing power with women, and founded a feminist publishing house at a time when books for and about women were few. Sustained by her relationships with iconic writers like Grace Paley, Tillie Olsen, and Marilyn French, she traveled the world as an emissary for women's empowerment. Howe's memoir spans her eighty years of personal struggle and professional triumphs. Florence Howe was first introduced to activisim
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
536 p.; 5.9 inches
ISBN
1558616977 / 9781558616974
Local notes
autobiography