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Author Beard, Mary, 1955- author.

Title Women & power : a manifesto / Mary Beard.

Publication Info. New York ; London : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.
©2017

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Edition First American edition.
Description xi, 115 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Note "A version of 'The Public voice of women' first appeared in the London Review of Books, 20 March 2014; 'Women in power' was published, also in the London Review of Books, 16 March 2017, Both were lectures presented by Mary Beard in the LRB Winter Lecture series."--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-104) and index.
Contents Preface -- The public voice of women -- Women in power -- Afterword.
Summary Two essays connect the past with the present, tracing the history of misogyny to its ancient roots and examining the pitfalls of gender.
Subject Feminism.
Women -- Social conditions.
Sexism.
Power (Social sciences)
Feminism. (OCoLC)fst00922671
Power (Social sciences) (OCoLC)fst01074219
Sexism. (OCoLC)fst01114686
Women -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01176947
HISTORY / Women.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies.
Genre/Form Essays. (OCoLC)fst01919922
Essays.
Added Author Beard, Mary, 1955- Public voice of women.
Beard, Mary, 1955- Women in power.
Added Title Essays. Selections
Women and power
Mary Beard, Women & power
Other Editions: Reproduction of (manifestation): Beard, Mary, 1955- Women & power London : Profile Books Ltd, 2017 9781788160605
ISBN 9781631494758 (hardcover)
1631494759 (hardcover)
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