The Woman Reader

by Belinda Jack

Book Overview

How have women read differently from men through the ages? In all manner of ways, this book asserts.

This lively story has never been told before: the complete history of women's reading and the ceaseless controversies it has inspired. Belinda Jack's groundbreaking volume travels from the Cro-Magnon cave to the digital bookstores of our time, exploring what and how women of widely differing cultures have read through the ages.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300120451
• ISBN13: 9780300120455
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 329 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"