Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

Who Cooked the Last Supper?: The Women's History of the World by Rosalind Miles

3 reviews

haleybre's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring tense slow-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Lesbophobia, Medical content, Child death, Fire/Fire injury, Miscarriage, Sexual assault, Infidelity, Pregnancy, Racial slurs, Incest, Sexual violence, Sexual harassment, War, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infertility, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Rape, and Sexism

daylajane's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny informative sad tense medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Violence, Genocide, Rape, Sexual content, Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, Child abuse, Child death, Misogyny, Religious bigotry, Murder, Physical abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Death, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Slavery, Forced institutionalization, Medical trauma, Gaslighting, and Infertility

aboone's review

challenging dark informative slow-paced

3.75

Informative, critical, work on an important topic. As much as I admire the book, it was a difficult read because of the intense violence, oppression, and dismal treatment of women it reports on. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Chronic illness, Incest, Murder, Pregnancy, Racism, Sexual content, Slavery, Sexual violence, Torture, Abortion, Colonisation, Dysphoria, Forced institutionalization, Genocide, Miscarriage, Sexual harassment, Terminal illness, Xenophobia, Violence, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Racial slurs, Infidelity, Medical trauma, Excrement, Gore, Homophobia, Infertility, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Medical content, Mental illness, War, Classism, Cursing, Physical abuse, Sexism, and Sexual assault