Outrageous acts and everyday rebellions / Gloria Steinem.
Uniform Title: | Jack and Susan Davis Rare Book Collection.
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Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston,
[1983], ©1983.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Jack and Susan Davis Rare Book Collection.
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Ownership and Custodial History: |
Copy 4 : Inscribed by the author on recto of front fly-leaf. |
Local Note: |
MSU: Copy 4 gift of Jack and Susan Davis.
MSU: Copy 4 in dust jacket. |
Physical Description: | xi, 370 pages ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction: Life between the lines
- Learning from experience. I was a Playboy Bunny ; Campaigning ; Sisterhood ; College reunion ; Ruth's song (because she could not sing it)
- Other basic discoveries. Words and change ; In praise of women's bodies ; The importance of work ; The time factor ; Men and women talking ; The politics of food ; Networking ; Transsexualism ; Why young women are more conservative ; Erotica vs. pornography
- Five women. Marilyn Monroe: the woman who died too soon ; Patricia Nixon flying ; The real Linda Lovelace ; Jackie reconsidered ; Alice Walker: do you know this woman? She knows you
- Transforming politics. Houston and history ; The international crime of genital mutilation ; Rx fantasies: for temporary relief of pain due to injustice ; If Hitler were alive, whose side would he be on? ; Night thoughts of a media watcher ; If men could menstruate ; Far from the opposite shore.