{"product_id":"essential-feminist-reader-9780812974607","title":"Essential Feminist Reader","description":"Including: Susan B. Anthony Simone de Beauvoir W.E.B. Du Bois H l ne Cixous Betty Friedan Charlotte Perkins Gilman Emma Goldman Guerrilla Girls Ding Ling - Audre Lorde John Stuart Mill Christine de Pizan Adrienne Rich Margaret Sanger Huda Shaarawi - Sojourner Truth Mary Wollstonecraft Virginia Woolf \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Essential Feminist Reader\u003c\/i\u003e is the first anthology to present the full scope of feminist history. Prizewinning historian Estelle B. Freedman brings decades of teaching experience and scholarship to her selections, which span more than five centuries. Moving beyond standard texts by English and American thinkers, this collection features primary source material from around the globe, including short works of fiction and drama, political manifestos, and the work of less well-known writers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFreedman's cogent Introduction assesses the challenges facing feminism, while her accessible, lively commentary contextualizes each piece. \u003ci\u003eThe Essential Feminist Reader \u003c\/i\u003eis a vital addition to feminist scholarship, and an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of women.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the past twenty-five years, \u003cb\u003eEstelle B. Freedman\u003c\/b\u003e, a founder of the Program in Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Stanford University, has written about the history of women in the United States. Freedman is the author of two award-winning studies: \u003ci\u003eTheir Sisters' Keepers: Women's Prison Reform in America, 1830-1930 \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMaternal Justice: Miriam Van Waters and the Female Reform Tradition\u003c\/i\u003e. Freedman coauthored \u003ci\u003eIntimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Book. Professor Freedman lives in San Francisco.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Modern Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50675235914002,"sku":"9780812974607","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_32407fc2-c6dd-4756-9f10-c6ca2c36385a.jpg?v=1733873473","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/essential-feminist-reader-9780812974607","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}