This extensive series delves into the indispensable, yet often overlooked, roles of women across civilizations and history. It meticulously examines their activities, influence, and status within diverse global cultures. The works uncover intricate tapestries of female experiences, offering a profound re-evaluation of history from a feminist viewpoint. It is a celebration of feminine agency and resilience throughout the ages.
The first volume in a three-volume work, From Eve to Dawn is the culmination of over two decades of exhaustive research examining women's roles and activities in various civilisations throughout the world from the perspective of one of our foremost feminist thinkers. schovat popis
The second volume of this compelling history delves into the role of women from feudal times through the French Revolution, highlighting their societal contributions and experiences. Marilyn French examines the evolving status of women, exploring themes of power, oppression, and resistance within historical contexts, providing a rich narrative that uncovers the complexities of women's lives throughout this transformative period.
Present a history of women from prehistoric times up to the present day, examining the changing roles of women in different ages, and covering such topics as work, marriage, family, sex roles, religion, and poltics.