Sexual Politics: A Surprising Examination of Society’s Most Arbitrary Folly.
by Millett, Kate
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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Synopsis
Sexual Politics is a classic feminist text written by Kate Millett, said to be "the first book of academic feminist literary criticism", and "one of the first feminist books of this decade to raise nationwide male ire". Based on her PhD dissertation, it was published in 1970. Millet argues that "sex has a frequently neglected political aspect" and goes on to discuss the role that patriarchy plays in sexual relations, looking especially at the works of D. H.
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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100034
- Title
- Sexual Politics: A Surprising Examination of Society’s Most Arbitrary Folly.
- Author
- Millett, Kate
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Kate Millett First Edition, Sexual Politics First Edition
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