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Feminist Book Review: The Apology by Eve Ensler

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020
Marina DelVecchio
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A powerful book that chronicles Ensler’s abuse by her father through his imagined apology.

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Feminist Book Review: Top 5 Feminist Books for Women

August 24, 2019July 29, 2019
Marina DelVecchio
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Top 5 feminist books for women

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Feminist Book Review: This Sex Which Is Not One by Luce Irigaray

July 6, 2019June 19, 2019
Marina DelVecchio
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Luce Irigaray’s “This Sex Which Is Not One” (1977) is one that all women must read. She argues that women do not have one sex; they have multiple sex organs all over their bodies, not to mention two lips that encompass our pleasure.

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Feminist Book Review: Growing Up Female in America by Eve Merriam

June 22, 2019June 19, 2019
Marina DelVecchio
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In Growing Up Femalem in America, Eve Merriam chronicles the struggles of female lives that continue to exist today.

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Feminist Book Review: The Awakening by Kate Chopin

June 19, 2019June 19, 2019
Marina DelVecchio
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Kate Chopin tell the radical tale of a woman who dares reject marriage an motherhood at a time when it was unthinkable and unwomanly.

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Feminist Book Review: True Confessions:Feminist Professors Tell Stories Out of School

December 9, 2017November 9, 2017
Marina DelVecchio
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Most famous for her work with Sandra M. Gilbert in writing The Madwoman in the Attic, Susan Gubar edits and presents to us True Confessions: Feminist Professors Tell Stories Out of School (W.W. Norton, 2011), a collection of narratives contributed by 27

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Feminist Book Review: The Grand Permission:New Writings on Poetics and Motherhood

December 2, 2017November 9, 2017
Marina DelVecchio
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A few years ago, I got my hands on a terrific book that exemplified my struggle with writing and mothering. Edited by Patricia Diensfrey and Brenda Hillman, The Grand Permission: New Writings on Poetics and Motherhood, is the kind of

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Book Review: Cinderella Ate My Daughter

November 25, 2017November 9, 2017
Marina DelVecchio
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Peggy Orenstein’s Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches From The Front Lines of the Girlie-Girl Culture (Harper, 2011) addresses the conflict that arises when culture begins to define little girls. A mother and writer, Orenstein grapples on a personal level with

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Feminist Book Review: A Room of One’s Own

November 18, 2017November 9, 2017
Marina DelVecchio
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Woolf advises female writers to write as independent of men, with their own money and their own space.

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Feminist Book Review: Un/Masked: Memoirs of a Guerrilla Girl on Tour

November 28, 2016June 22, 2017
Marina DelVecchio
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Donna Kaz’s Un/Masked: Memoirs of a Guerrilla Girl on Tour (Skyhorse, 2016), chronicles the birth of a feminist who uses feminism to overcome a history of intimate partner violence that prevented her from seeing herself as a strong and vibrant

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