Women in Search of Utopia: Mavericks and Mythmakers

Ruby Rohrlich, Elaine Hoffman Baruch

Shocken Books, 1984 - Feminism - 325 pages

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not the book on feminist attitude to utopia awhich I once planned to write. separate essays, quality uneven

Contents

• Introduction Ruby Rohrlich: 3
• Women of the Celtic Tuath Geraldine Day McNelly: 21
• Crete and Sumer Ruby Rohrlich: 30
• Al Dente France Burke: 43
• Gender Equality in Hierarchy Ruby Rohrlich: 54
• Utopian Feminist Marilyn Bensman: 62
• A Song of Sojourner Truth June Jordan: 70
• Whats that smell in the kitchen? Marge Piercy: 85
• Introduction Ruby Rohrlich: 99
• The Case of: 109
• Mujeres Libres and the Role of Women in Anarchist: 116
• A Litany for Survival Audre Lorde: 128
• Tulsa Ntozake Shange: 140
• The People Who Talk to Plants: 146
• A Feminist Looks at Indigenous Socialism: 157
• Programming Womens Needs into: 168
• The Craft of Their Hands Frances Whyatt: 177
• The Linguistic Transformation of Womanhood H: 189
• Introduction Elaine Hoffman Baruch: 203
• Women in Mens Utopias Elaine Hoffman Baruch: 209
• Motherhood in Feminist Utopias Susan H Lees: 219
• Lesbian Visions of Utopia Tucker: 233
• E M Broners A Weave: 247
• Eleanor Arnason: 257
• Doris Lessings: 269
• Therrillium Mischa Adams: 280
• The Sun Marge Piercy: 289
• Todays Politics Feminist Utopias: 296
• Fantasia Eve Merriam: 310
• Index: 317

Bibliographic information

• Title: Women in Search of Utopia: Mavericks and Mythmakers
• Editors: Ruby Rohrlich, Elaine Hoffman Baruch
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Shocken Books, 1984
• ISBN: 0805239006, 9780805239003
• Length: 325 pages