Up against the wall, mother: on women's liberation

Part one. The Traditional View of Women. The Second Sex ; The Creation and the Fall, from Genesis ; A Jewish Prayer ; The Unclean Woman, from Leviticus ; Catholic Teaching on Women / W.B. Faherty ; God and Satan, Adam and Eve, from Paradise Lost / John Milton ; The Nature of Elizabethan Woman / Carroll Camden ; Some Psychical Consequences of the Anatomical Distinction between the Sexes / Sigmund Freud ; The Womanly Image: Character Assassination through the Ages

Woman-as-Object. Woman in the Elizabethan Sonnet: Poems by Spenser and Shakespeare ; The Victorian Woman / Anonymous ; On Playboys and Bunnies / H.M. Hefner ; In Memoriam: Sex and the Single Girl ; Princess Grace Turns Forty / William B. Arthur ; Achieving Womanhood / William H. Grier and Price M. Cobbs ; The Bride of Frankenstein / Edward Field

Woman-as-Enemy. Tickets, Please / D.H. Lawrence ; Faustine / Algernon Charles Swinburne ; from S.C.U.M. Manifesto / Valerie Solanas ; Common Women / Philip Wylie ; from Lysistrata / Aristophanes

Die ewige Weibliche. The Goddess, from The Golden Ass / Apuleius ; True Woman

Herself / John Millington Synge ; The Witch's Kitchen, from Faust / Goethe ; Three Poems / Robert Graves ; Karintha / Jean Toomer

Part two. The Nature of Woman. Who Is She? ; from The Subjection of Women / John Stuart Mill ; from The Mill on the Floss / George Eliot ; Women

Man in Petticoats / Bernard Shaw ; Political and Civil Status of Women as of January 1, 1969 / U.S. Department of Labor ; The Matriarchal Myth / Eve Merriam ; "X" Doesn't Equal "Y" / Ashley Montagu ; Three Sexual Myths Exploded / Ruth and Edward Brecher ; The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm / Anne Koedt ; Psychology Constructs the Female, or The Fantasy Life of the Male Psychologist / Naomi Weisstein

Part three. Adjustment For Survival. The "Better Half" ; The Monogamous Family / Frederich Engles ; From A Doll's House / Henrik Isben ; The Problem that Has No Name / Betty Friedan ; from Main Street / Sinclair Lewis ; To Room Nineteen / Doris Lessing ; Story of Mrs. W

/ Dorothy Parker ; The Mother / Gwendolyn Brooks ; Man and Wife / Anne Sexton ; Communes: A Footnote for the Future / Mary Louise Briscoe

The Working Woman. Women in the Labor Force / U.S. Department of Labor ; On Day Care / Louise Gross and Phyllis Mac Ewan ; The Morning Half-Life Blues / Marge Piercy ; from Mrs. Warren's Profession / Bernard Shaw ; The Invisible Bar / Caroline Bird ; Fail: Bright Women / Matina Horner ; Her Story / Naomi Long Madgett ; from A Room of One's Own / Virginia Woolf ; The Renaissance Woman? / Carroll Camden ; The Problems of Creative Women / Marya Mannes

Part four. Toward Freedom. Why Women's Liberation? / Marlene Dixon ; On the Pernicious Effects which Arise from the Unnatural Distinctions Established in Society / Mary Wollstonecraft ; Sojourner Truth: One Women's Rights / Francis D. Gage ; from A Doll's House / Henrik Isben ; from Main Street / Sinclair Lewis ; The Changing Women / Stan Steiner ; One Woman's Lib / Joan Jones ; On Sisterhood / Dana Densmore ; Women of Lesbos / Martha Shelley ; On Celibacy / Dana Densmore ; Abortion: Women, Men and the Law / William Lafferty ; Man's Role in Women's Liberation / Mary Louise Briscoe and Elsie Adams.

The creation and the fall / Genesis

A Jewish prayer

The unclean woman / Leviticus

Catholic teaching on women / W.B. Faherty

God and Satan, Adam and Eve, from Paradise Lost / John Milton

The nature of Elizabethan woman / Carroll Camden

Some psychical consequences of the anatomical distinction between the sexes / Sigmund Freud

The womanly image : character sssassination through the ages

Woman in the Elizabethan sonnet : poems / by Spenser and Shakespeare

The Victorian woman / Anonymous

On Playboys and Bunnies / H.M. Hefner

In Memoriam : Sex and the Single Girl

Princess Grace turns forty / William B. Arthur

Achieving womanhood / William H. Grier and Price M. Cobbs

The Bride of Frankenstein / Edward Field

Tickets, please / D.H. Lawrence

Faustine / Algernon Charles Swinburne from S.C.U.M. Manifesto / Valerie Solanas

Common women / Philip Wylie

from Lysistrata / Aristophanes

The goddess, from The Golden Ass / Apuleius

True woman

herself /

John Millington Synge

The Witch's Kitchen, from Faust / Goethe

Three poems / Robert Graves

Karintha / Jean Toomer

The Subjection of Women / John Stuart Mill

The Mill on the Floss / George Eliot

Women

man in petticoats /

Bernard Shaw Political and civil status of women as of January 1, 1969 / U.S. Department of Labor

The matriarchal myth / Eve Merriam

"X" doesn't equal "Y" / Ashley Montagu

Three sexual myths exploded / Ruth and Edward Brecher

The myth of the vaginal orgasm / Anne Koedt

Psychology constructs the female, or the fantasy life of the male psychologist / Naomi Weisstein

The monogamous family / Frederich Engles From A Doll's House / Henrik Isben

The problem that has no name / Betty Friedan from Main Street / Sinclair Lewis To room nineteen / Doris Lessing

Story of Mrs. W

/

Dorothy Parker

The mother / Gwendolyn Brooks

Man and wife / Anne Sexton

Communes : a footnote for the future / Mary Louise Briscoe The Working Woman. Women in the Labor Force / U.S. Department of Labor

On day care / Louise Gross and Phyllis Mac Ewan

The morning half-life blues / Marge Piercy

Mrs. Warren's Profession / Bernard Shaw The invisible bar / Caroline Bird

Fail : bright women / Matina Horner

Her Story / Naomi Long Madgett

A room of one's own / Virginia Woolf

The Renaissance Woman? / Carroll Camden The problems of creative women / Marya Mannes

Why women's liberation? / Marlene Dixon

On the pernicious effects which arise from the unnatural distinctions established in society / Mary Wollstonecraft

Sojourner Truth : one women's rights / Francis D. Gage A Doll's House / Henrik Isben

Main Street / Sinclair Lewis

The changing women / Stan Steiner

One woman's lib / Joan Jones

On sisterhood / Dana Densmore

Women of Lesbos / Martha Shelley

On celibacy / Dana Densmore

Abortion : women, men and the law / William Lafferty

Man's role in women's liberation / Mary Louise Briscoe and Elsie Adams.