Herself: Talks with Women Concerning Themselves
Conversations of Empowerment and ResilienceBy E. B. Lowry
Length3h 2m
About this audiobook
In "Herself: Talks with Women Concerning Themselves," E. B. Lowry presents a groundbreaking exploration of women's inner lives through a series of intimate conversations with diverse voices. Employing a conversational tone that melds personal narrative with collective reflection, Lowry's literary style transcends mere interviews, transforming each dialogue into a profound examination of self-identity, societal expectations, and empowerment. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century feminism, this work serves as both a historical document and a contemporary manifesto, allowing the rich tapestry of women's experiences to resonate across generations. Lowry, a noted advocate for women's rights and an astute observer of social dynamics, was inspired by the feminist movements of her time. Her background in sociology and her commitment to amplifying women's voices uniquely positioned her to craft this collection. The author deftly underscores the intersections of class, race, and sexuality, challenging the prevailing narratives of her era and giving agency to women's stories often silenced in traditional discourse. This compelling volume is essential for readers interested in women's studies, sociology, and the evolution of feminist thought. Lowry's insightful interviews not only honor female experiences but also invite readers to reflect on their own identities and societal roles, making "Herself" a pivotal addition to the canon of feminist literature.
Audiobook details
GenrePsychology
Length3 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 16, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER IV: CONSTIPATION—HEMORRHOIDS
3CHAPTER V: THE BLACK PLAGUES
4CHAPTER VI: FAKE MEDICAL ADVICE FOR WOMEN
5CHAPTER VII: THE MARRIAGE RELATION
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6CHAPTER VIII: EMBRYOLOGY—THE DEVELOPMENT OF LIFE
7CHAPTER IX: ABORTIONS
8CHAPTER X: MATERNAL IMPRESSIONS—HEREDITY
9CHAPTER XI: CHILDLESS HOMES AND REAL HOMES—CAUSES OF STERILITY
10CHAPTER XII: PREVENTION OF PREGNANCY
11CHAPTER XIII: SOME OF THE CAUSES OF DIVORCE
12CHAPTER XIV: THE NEED OF EARLY INSTRUCTION OF GIRLS
13CHAPTER XV: WHY GIRLS GO ASTRAY
14CHAPTER XVI: SELF-ABUSE
15CHAPTER XVII: EFFECTS OF IMMORAL LIFE
16CHAPTER XVIII: FLIRTATIONS AND THEIR RESULTS
17CHAPTER XIX: WHITE SLAVERY
18CHAPTER XX: THE NEED OF EARLY INSTRUCTION OF BOYS
19CHAPTER XXI: WHY BOYS GO ASTRAY
20CHAPTER XXII: HOW SHALL THE CHILD BE TOLD?
21CHAPTER XXIII: WOMEN IN BUSINESS
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