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Title:
The feminine mystique / Betty Friedan ; [introduction by Gail Collins ; afterword by Anna Quindlen].
ISBN:
9780393063790
9780393040494
9780393322576
Personal Author:
Edition:
Fiftieth anniversary edition.
Publication Information:
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2013]
©2013
Physical Description:
xxv, 562 pages ; 25 cm
General Note:
Special features and enhancements vary by copy.
Some copies with an introduction by Anna Quindlen.
Contents:
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.
Summary:
A fiftieth anniversary edition of the trailblazing women's reference shares anecdotes and interviews that were originally collected in the early 1960s to inspire women to develop their intellectual capabilities and reclaim lives beyond period conventions.
OCLC Number:
ocn821203415
Availability:
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