Author:
Adams, Elsie Bonita, 1932- comp.
Imprint:Beverly Hills, Calif. : Glencoe Press, [1971]
Descriptionxx, 521 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:The creation and the fall, from Genesis. - A Jewish prayer. - The unclean woman, from Leviticus. - Catholic teaching on women / W. B. Faherty. - Some psychical consequences of the anatomical distinction between the sexes / Sigmund Freud. - The womanly image: character assassination through the ages / Paula Stern. - Woman in the Elizabethan sonnet: poems by Spenser and Shakespeare. - The Victorian woman / Anonymous. - on playboys and bunnies / H. M. Hefner. - In memoriam: Sex and the Single Girl. - Princess Grace turns forty / William B. Arthur. - Achieving womanhood / William H. Grier and Price M. Cobbs. - The bride of Frankenstein / Edward Field. - Tickets, please / D. H. Lawrence. - Faustine / Algernon Charles Swinburne. - from The Mill on the Floss / George Eliot. - from S.C.U.M. Manifesto / Valerie Solanas. - Common women / Philip Wylie. - from Lyistrata / Aristophanes. - The goddess, from The Golden Ass / Apuleius. - True woman-herself / Dante Gabriel Rossetti. - from Riders to the Sea / John Millington Synge. - Three poems / Robert Graves. - Karintha / Jean Toomer. - from The Subject of Women / John Stuart Mill. - Political and civil status of women as of January 1, 1969 / U.S. Dept. of Labor. - The matriarchal myth / Eve Merriam. - "X" doesn't equal "Y" / Ashley Montagu. - Three sexual myths exploded / Ruth and Edward Brecher. - The myth of the vaginal orgasm / Anne Koedt. - Psychology constructs the female, of the fantasy life of the male psychologist / Naomi Weisstein. - The monogamous family / Friedrich Engels. - The problem that has no name / Betty Friedan. - from Main Street / Sinclair Lewis. - To room nineteen / Doris Lessing. - The mother / Gwendolyn Brooks. - Man and wife / Anne Sexton. - Communes: a footnote for the future / Mary Louise Briscoe. - Women in the labor force / U.S. Dept. of Labor. - On day care / Louise Gross and Phyllis Mac Ewan. - The morning half-life blues / Marge Piercy. - from Mrs. Warren's Profession / Bernard Shaw. - The invisible bar / Caroline Bird. - Fail: bright women / Matina Horner. - Her story / Naomi Long Madgett. - from A Room of One's Own / Virginia Woolf. - Sojourner Truth: on women's rights / Frances D. Gage. - from A Doll's House / Henrik Ibsen. - The changing women / Stan Steiner. - One woman's lib / Joan Jones. - On sisterhood / Dana Densmore. - Woman of lesbos / Martha Shelley. - On celibacy / Dana Densmore. - Abortion: woman, men, and the law / William Lafferty. - Man's role in women's liberation / Mary Louise Briscoe and Elsie Adams.
Bibliography Note:Bibliography: p. 517-521.
