| Description |
xvi, 235 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Excerpts from the author's writings published between 1873 and 1914. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [229]-230. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The woman question -- "A allegory on wimmen's rights" -- "Wimmen's speah" -- "The Creation Searchin' Society" -- "Nater of the sect" : social status and role assumptions -- On being remembered in stone -- On the tuckerin' nature of pedestals -- On looking to nature for women's "spear" -- "An unmarried female" -- On soothin', clingin and cooin' -- "A song" -- "A serenading episode, etc." -- On membership in the Creation Searchin' Society -- "Megumness" and the double standard -- "Interview with Theodore and Victory" -- "A wimmen's rights' lecturer" -- On pantaloons -- On Miss Flamm's ideal goddess -- "A male Magdalene" -- "The Jonesville Singin' Quire" -- On winkin' at men's sins -- Women's powerlessness before the law : the need for suffrage -- On the sufferings of the Burpy women -- On women bein' angels -- "Polly's eyes growed tender" -- "How I went to 'lection" -- On women and the meetin' house -- On the Methodis Conference -- On fixin' over the meetin' house -- On economics -- On bein' too weak to set -- History's treatment of women : written record and public symbols -- On the wives of the prophets -- On public statues -- On Columbia discoverin' woman -- On one-armed justice -- On justice without blindfolds -- On sculpting the "figger" of Liberty. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Subject |
Women's rights -- Humor.
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Sex role -- Humor.
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Women -- Humor.
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Feminism -- Humor.
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| Added Author |
Curry, Jane, 1945-
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections. 1983
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| ISBN |
0252010205 |
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9780252010200 |
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