
A Deep Dive into Feminism: A 26-Book Collection
Classic Essays, Fiction, and Suffrage Voices on Rights, Education, Marriage, and Social ChangeBy George Bernard Shaw, Elizabeth Robins, Dora Russell, Alcanoan O. Grigsby, Mary P. Lowe, Maria Thompson Daviess, E. Fenwick, Helen R. Hull, Marietta Holley, Mary Wollstonecraft, Raden Adjeng Kartini, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Julia Ward Howe, David M. Robinson, Ellen Key, Millicent Garrett Dame Fawcett, Ernest Belfort Bax, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Mary E. Bradley Lane, Alice Ilgenfritz Jones, Ella Merchant, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Catherine H. Birney, Mary Astell, Alice Duer MillerLength177h 48m
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A Deep Dive into Feminism: A 26-Book Collection gathers essays, polemics, fiction, utopian speculation, social criticism, and political argument into a capacious history of feminist thought. Moving from early modern challenges to patriarchal authority through suffrage-era advocacy and twentieth-century reimaginings of work, marriage, sexuality, and citizenship, it reveals feminism as a contested, evolving literary and intellectual tradition. Foundational calls for women's education and civil equality stand beside satirical interventions, speculative narratives, and incisive analyses of law and custom. Its contributors span British, American, European, and Indonesian contexts, bringing together reformers, novelists, philosophers, journalists, and public intellectuals. Figures associated with Enlightenment political critique, Victorian social reform, the women's suffrage movement, progressive-era experimentation, and modernist literary culture collectively demonstrate that feminist inquiry has never possessed a single voice or program. Their differing national settings and rhetorical strategies illuminate the intersections of gender with class, empire, domesticity, labor, and democratic participation. This volume is especially valuable for readers seeking both an introduction to feminist intellectual history and a textured encounter with its internal debates. Its breadth invites comparison across genres and generations, while its varied perspectives make visible the continuities and tensions that animate feminist writing. Students, scholars, and general readers alike will find an instructive, provocative dialogue among texts that continue to challenge inherited assumptions about power and personhood.
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GenrePsychology, Literary Classics
Length177 hrs 48 mins
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Publish dateMar 4, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Margaret Fuller
2Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli)
3CHAPTER I.
4CHAPTER I
5CHAPTER II
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6CHAPTER III
7CHAPTER IV
8CHAPTER V
9CHAPTER VI
10CHAPTER VII
11CHAPTER VIII
12CHAPTER IX
13CHAPTER X
14CHAPTER XI
15CHAPTER XII
16CHAPTER XIII
17CHAPTER XIV
18CHAPTER XV
19CHAPTER XVI
20CHAPTER XVII
21EMILY BRONTË.
22Votes for Women
23ACT I
24ACT II
25ACT III
26The Women's Victory—and After: Personal Reminiscences, 1911-1918
27CHAPTER I THE TWO DEPUTATIONS
28CHAPTER II THE DEFEAT OF THE CONCILIATION BILL
29CHAPTER III THE ELECTION FIGHTING FUND
30CHAPTER IV THE FIASCO OF THE GOVERNMENT REFORM BILL
31CHAPTER V THE PILGRIMAGE AND THE DERBY DAY, 1913
32CHAPTER VI THE TURN OF THE TIDE
33CHAPTER VII THE WORLD WAR AND WOMEN'S WAR WORK
34CHAPTER VIII WOMEN'S WAR WORK AS IT AFFECTED PUBLIC OPINION
35CHAPTER IX THE LAST PHASE
36CHAPTER X THE DIFFERENCE THE VOTE HAS MADE
37APPENDIX A List of Acts of Parliament specially affecting the Welfare, Status, or Liberties of Women passed in the United Kingdom between 1902 and 1919 (both inclusive).
38The Woman Movement
39PREFACE
40INTRODUCTION
41INTRODUCTION
42CHAPTER I THE EXTERNAL RESULTS OF THE WOMAN MOVEMENT
43CHAPTER II THE INNER RESULTS OF THE WOMAN MOVEMENT
44CHAPTER III THE INFLUENCE OF THE WOMAN QUESTION UPON SINGLE WOMEN
45CHAPTER IV THE INFLUENCE OF THE WOMAN MOVEMENT UPON THE DAUGHTERS
46CHAPTER V THE INFLUENCE OF THE WOMAN MOVEMENT UPON MEN AND WOMEN IN GENERAL
47CHAPTER VI THE INFLUENCE OF THE WOMAN MOVEMENT UPON MARRIAGE
48CHAPTER VII THE INFLUENCE OF THE WOMAN MOVEMENT UPON MOTHERHOOD
49Josiah Allen's Wife as a P. A. and P. I
50JOSIAH ALLEN’S WIFE AS A P. A. P. I. SAMANTHA AT THE CENTENNIAL. DESIGNED AS A BRIGHT AND SHINING LIGHT, TO PIERCE THE FOGS OF ERROR AND INJUSTICE THAT SURROUND SOCIETY AND JOSIAH, AND TO BRING MORE CLEARLY TO VIEW THE PATH THAT LEADS STRAIGHT ON TO VIRTUE AND HAPPINESS.