With intelligence and humor, Susan Brownmiller explores the history and unspoken rules of the burden of 'feminine perfection.' What is femininity? How is it measured? What are its demands? How are women meant to dress, look, think, act, feel, and be, according to the mores of society? Susan Brownmiller offers a witty and often pointed critique of the concept of femininityin contemporary culture and throughout history. She explores the demands placed upon women to fit an established mold, examines female stereotypes, ...
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With intelligence and humor, Susan Brownmiller explores the history and unspoken rules of the burden of 'feminine perfection.' What is femininity? How is it measured? What are its demands? How are women meant to dress, look, think, act, feel, and be, according to the mores of society? Susan Brownmiller offers a witty and often pointed critique of the concept of femininityin contemporary culture and throughout history. She explores the demands placed upon women to fit an established mold, examines female stereotypes, and celebrates the hard-won advances in women's lifestyle and attire. At once profound, revolutionary, empowering, and entertaining, Femininity challenges the accepted female norm while appreciating the women throughout history who have courageously broken free of its constraints.
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Add this copy of Femininity (Paladin Books) to cart. $5.32, good condition, Sold by SELL BOOKS LTD rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1986 by Flamingo.
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Add this copy of Femininity to cart. $17.96, fair condition, Sold by SELL BOOKS LTD rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Fawcett Books.
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Fair. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for.
Add this copy of Femininity to cart. $10.00, good condition, Sold by Fort Hill International rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hillsboro, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by Simon & Schuster.
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The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. Hardcover Book, Good condition but not perfect, Cover has minor nicks and tears, spine shows some creases from use. Ask Questions and request photos if your buying for the cover and not the content. Items are uploaded with their own individual photo, but when Multiple Items are for sale only one representative photo may be shown. Actual Photos are availible upon request.
Add this copy of Feminity to cart. $11.50, good condition, Sold by Virtuous Volumes et al. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wilson, WI, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by Linden Press / Simon & Schuster.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Call numbers on small label on spine, mylar covered d/j tape on, bar code on rear over mylar, library name stamp on bottom page edges and on front endpaper, pocket on back of rear endpaper. 270 pages.
Add this copy of Femininity to cart. $12.00, good condition, Sold by HPB-Red rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Ballantine Books.
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Add this copy of Femininity to cart. $12.50, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Ballantine Books.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Add this copy of Femininity to cart. $13.75, very good condition, Sold by Zephyrus Books, IOBA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wilmington, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Ballantine Books.
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Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Size: 5x0x8; Cover with some wear and fading overall. Price sticker to front. Penciled price inside. Pages with light wear but otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 270 pages.
Add this copy of Femininity to cart. $16.00, fair condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Ballantine Books.
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Fair. This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Standard-sized.
Add this copy of Femininity to cart. $16.95, very good condition, Sold by SuzyQBooks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Salt Lake City, UT, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by Simon & Schuster.
