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From Suffrage to Women's Liberation: Feminism in Twentieth Century America, Joreen (1995) [535] "From the Back Alleys to the Supreme Court and Beyond", Dorothy Fadiman (1995) Listen Up: Voices from the Next Feminist Generation, edited by Barbara Findlen (1995) Massacre of the Dreamers: Essays on Xicanisma, Ana Castillo (1995)
The following is a list of American feminist literature listed by year of first publication, then within the year alphabetically by title. Books and magazines are in italics, all other types of literature are not and are in quotation marks. References lead when possible to a link to the full text of the literature.
Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, 1892 – October 19, 1950) was an American lyrical poet and playwright. Millay was a renowned social figure and noted feminist in New York City during the Roaring Twenties and beyond.
The academic discipline of women's writing is a discrete area of literary studies which is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their sex, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separate study: "Their texts emerge from and intervene in conditions usually very different from those which produced most writing by men."
20th century – Anti-prostitution feminist; Sweden's national rapporteur on human trafficking opposition activities: 1940–2025: Warcry: United States: 20th century – Radical feminist: 1940–2025: Kaia Wilson: United States: 20th century – Third-wave feminist: 1940–2025: Alice Wolfson: United States: 20th century – 1940–2025: Sande ...
One of her best known works is Feminine Endings (1991). "Feminine ending" is a musical term once commonly used to denote a weak phrase ending or cadence.The work covers musical constructions of gender and sexuality, gendered aspects of traditional music theory, gendered sexuality in musical narrative, music as a gendered discourse, and discursive strategies of women musicians.
Feminist children's literature has played a critical role for the feminist movement, especially in the past half century. In her book Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics, bell hooks states her belief that all types of media, including writing and children's books, need to promote feminist ideals. She argues "Children's literature is ...
Una Maud Victoria Marson (6 February 1905 – 6 May 1965) [1] was a Jamaican feminist, activist and writer, producing poems, plays and radio programmes.. She travelled to London in 1932 and became the first black woman to be employed by the BBC, during World War II. [2]