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BE REAL, Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism
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Edited
and with an Introduction by: Rebecca Walker
Foreword
by: Glora Steinem
Afterword by: Angela y. Davis
Binding: Paperback, 293 pages
Publisher: Anchor Books
Published Date: 10/01/1995
A revolutionary
exploration of the nature of
feminism today, its impact
on everyday life, and its
pormise for the future
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REVIEWS
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Publishers Weekly Review
Edited
and introduced by Walker, journalist, Ms. editor, and coauthor
of House and Home: Spirits of the South (Univ. of Washington
Pr., 1994), this anthology adds to the growing body of work
by and about younger feminists. "An eclectic gathering
of folks 20 activists, academicians, artists explore the theme
of how they define themselves as individuals, against both
traditional stereotypes and the feminist ideas and ideals
of their parents' generation. bell hooks's "Beauty Laid
Bare" discusses the role of material objects in traditional
black culture; Naomi Wolf's "Brideland" examines
the enduring attraction of the bride image. Other topics include
sex in cyberspace, women and aggression, the politics of taking
names, feminist hip-hop, how to hold a nonsexist stag party,
and the trials of an aspiring corporate attorney. On the whole,
it's an energetic and original collection that belongs in
most libraries.?
By
Beverly Miller, Boise State Univ. Lib., Id.
Copyright 1995 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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RIDING
THE THIRD WAVE by Amy Kay Nelson,©
mndaily.com, September 26, 1996 |
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TO
BE REAL: EXPERIENCING GENDER, POWER, AND LANGUAGE
by Emilie Falc, © Contemporary Women's Issues Database,
September 01, 1998 |
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SECOND-GENERATION
WALKER MAKES HER OWN STAND FOR FEMINISM by Danielle
Service ©
emory.edu, March, 1997 |
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