Feminism in Our Time: The Essential Writings, World War II to the Present

by Miriam Schneir

Paperback, 1994

Status

Checked out

Publication

Vintage (1994), Edition: 1, 528 pages

Description

Gathers a selection of modern feminist writings by Simone de Beauvoir, Betty Friedan, Kate Millett, Susan Brownmiller, Germaine Greer, Gloria Steinem, and Andrea Dworkin.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Crowyhead
An excellent collection of second-wave feminist writings. Third-wavers like myself will likely find much that frustrates in these writings, but these are the theories that our movement was built upon, and it's important to understand where our elders were and are coming from. If you want to get an
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idea of the most influential feminist theories and writings from World War II to the 90s, this is an excellent start.
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LibraryThing member ryvre
Feminism in our Time is a great collection of feminist essays. It mostly covers second wave feminism, and it helps to put some second wave ideas into perspective.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

528 p.; 5.2 inches

ISBN

0679745084 / 9780679745082

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