Women & Power: A Manifesto by Mary Beard

Women & Power: A Manifesto

Mary Beard

119 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective fast-paced

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Britain's best-known classicist Mary Beard, is also a committed and vocal feminist. With wry wit, she revisits the gender agenda and shows how history has treated powerful women. Her examples range from the classical world to the modern day, from ...

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