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The feminine mystique / Betty Friedan ; with an introduction by Lionel Shriver.
Series: Methuen Drama modern classicsPublication details: London : Penguin, 2010.Description: x, 347 pages ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0141192054
- 9780141192055
- HQ 1426 .F844 2010
Contents:
Summary: The book that changed the consciousness of women everywhere, 'The Feminine Mystique' is published here so a new generation can visit its pages. It is a book that awakens women and men with its insights into social relations.
The problem that has no name -- The happy housewife heroine -- The crisis in woman's identity -- The passionate journey -- The sexual solipsism of Sigmund Freud -- The functional freeze, the feminine protest, and Margaret Mead -- The sex-directed educators -- The mistaken choice -- The sexual sell -- Housewifery expands to fill the time available -- The sex-seekers -- Progressive dehumanization : the comfortable concentration camp -- The forfeited self -- A new life plan for women.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HQ 1426 .F844 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5124992 |
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Originally published: New York: W.W. Norton; London: Victor Gollancz, 1963.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The problem that has no name -- The happy housewife heroine -- The crisis in woman's identity -- The passionate journey -- The sexual solipsism of Sigmund Freud -- The functional freeze, the feminine protest, and Margaret Mead -- The sex-directed educators -- The mistaken choice -- The sexual sell -- Housewifery expands to fill the time available -- The sex-seekers -- Progressive dehumanization : the comfortable concentration camp -- The forfeited self -- A new life plan for women.
The book that changed the consciousness of women everywhere, 'The Feminine Mystique' is published here so a new generation can visit its pages. It is a book that awakens women and men with its insights into social relations.
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