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"21st anniversary edition"--Page 9
Body: Gender : Bones ; Curves ; Hair ; Sex ; The Wicked Womb -- Soul: The Stereotype : Energy ; Baby ; Girl ; Puberty ; The Psychological Sell ; The Raw Material ; Womanpower ; Work -- Love: The Ideal : Altruism ; Egotism ; Obsession ; Romance ; The Object of Male Fantasy ; The Middle-Class Myth of Love and Marriage ; Family ; Security -- Hate: Loathing and Disgust : Abuse ; Misery ; Resentment ; Rebellion -- Revolution
The publication of Germaine Greer's The Female Eunuch in 1970 was a landmark event, raising eyebrows and ire while creating a shock wave of recognition in women around the world with its steadfast assertion that sexual liberation is the key to women's liberation. Today, Greer's searing examination of the oppression of women in contemporary society is both an important historical record of where we've been and a shockingly relevant treatise on what still remains to be achieved
"First published in Great Britain by MacGibbon & Kee Ltd in 1970"--Title page verso
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