The Spinster and Her Enemies: Feminism and Sexuality 1880-1930 by Sheila Jeffreys

The Spinster and Her Enemies: Feminism and Sexuality 1880-1930

Sheila Jeffreys

237 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Sheila Jeffreys examines the activities of feminist campaigners around such issues as child abuse and prostitution and how these campaigns shaped social purity in the 1880s and 1890s. She demonstrates how the thriving and militant feminism of late...

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