Bodies of Knowledge
Author | : Wendy Kline |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2010-10-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226443089 |
ISBN-13 | : 0226443086 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Download or read book Bodies of Knowledge written by Wendy Kline and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2010-10-15 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout the 1970s & 1980s, women argued that unless they gained information about their own bodies, there would be no equality. Wendy Kline considers the ways in which ordinary women worked to position the female body at the centre of women's liberation.