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In This Book, Donna M. Kowal Examines The Speeches And Writings Of The Most Dangerous Woman In The World Within The Context Of Shifting Gender Roles In Early Twentieth-century America. As The Notorious Leader Of The American Anarchist Movement, Emma Goldman Captured Newspaper Headlines Across The Country As She Urged Audiences To Reject Authority And Aspire For Individual Autonomy. A Public Woman In A Time When To Be Public And A Woman Was A Paradox, Goldman Spoke And Wrote Openly About Distinctly Private Matters, Including Sexuality, Free Love, And Birth Control. Recognizing Women's Bodies As A Site Of Struggle For Autonomy, She Created A Discursive Space For Women To Engage In The Public Sphere And Act As Sexual Agents. In Turn, Her Ideas Contributed To The Rise Of A Feminist Consciousness That Recognized The Personal As Political And Rejected Dualistic Notions Of Gender And Sex. --back Cover. Introduction -- Anarchist Women And The Sex Question -- Bodies That Love : Emma Goldman's Sexual Revolution -- Sex, Labor, And The Public Sphere -- Tongue Of Fire : A Radical Subjectivity -- Framing The High Priestess Of Anarchy -- Conclusion. Donna M. Kowal. Includes Bibliographical Refere

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Author

Donna M. Kowal

Publisher

State University of New York Press

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9781438459752

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Memoir, Social Science