The Battles of the Kates: Sexual Politics and The Plumed Serpent
Kate Millett’s well-known book Sexual Politics (1970) proved a powerful weapon for women who were battling against domination by men. In it, Millett sought to establish the political aspects of sex and to show how patriarchy is a political institution. Furthermore, in seeking to illuminate the inhe...
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| Cyhoeddwyd yn: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/lawrence, |
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Études Lawrenciennes
2019
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| Mynediad Ar-lein: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Crynodeb: | Kate Millett’s well-known book Sexual Politics (1970) proved a powerful weapon for women who were battling against domination by men. In it, Millett sought to establish the political aspects of sex and to show how patriarchy is a political institution. Furthermore, in seeking to illuminate the inherent misogyny of the literary tradition, she singled out four authors for particular condemnation. One of these was D.H. Lawrence. But what made Millett’s attack on Lawrence even more damning was t... |
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