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The Mary Daly Reader by Mary Daly; Jennifer Rycenga, Linda Barufaldi (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Mary Daly Reader about?
Makes key excerpts from Daly's work accessible to readers who are seeking to access the essence of her thought in a single volume. Outrageous, humorous, inflammatory, Amazonian, intellectual, provocative, controversial, and a discoverer of Feminist word-magic, Mary Daly’s influence on Second Wave feminism was enormous. She burst through constraints to articulate new ways of being female and alive. This comprehensive reader offers a vital introduction to the core of Daly’s work and the complexities secreted away in the pages of her books. Her major theories—Bio-philia, Be-ing as Verb, and the life force within words—and major controversies—relating to race, transgender identity, and separatism—are all covered, and the editors have provided introductions to each selection for context. The text has been crafted to be accessible to a broad readership, without diluting Daly’s witty but complicated vocabulary. Begun in collaboration with Daly while she was still alive, and completed after her death in 2010, the chapters in this book will surprise even those who thought they knew her work. They contain highlights from Mary Daly’s published works over a forty-year span, including her majo
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Mary Daly; Jennifer Rycenga, Linda Barufaldi (eds.)
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781479877768
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Science, Sociology
- Rating
- 4.14 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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