Feminist Writings from Ancient Times to the Modern World: A Global Sourcebook and History

Collecting more than 200 sources in the global history of feminism, this anthology supplies an insightful record of the resistance to patriarchy throughout human history and around the world.· More than 200 chronologically arranged entries on feminist writers, thinkers, and organizations across 4,000 years of human history· Contributions from more than 100 international scholars, including historians, sociologists, literary, cultural theorists, religious scholars, writers, and activists· Brief bibliographies of further readings, websites, and other relevant resources with each entry· Lists of entries arranged by region as well as by broad topic, in addition to a comprehensive index