How to Suppress Women's WritingIf certain people are not suppose to have the ability to produce 'great' literature, and if this supposition is one of the means used to keep such people in their place, the ideal situation (socially speaking) is one in which such people are prevented from producing any literature at all. |
Contents
Prologue | 3 |
Bad Faith | 17 |
Pollution of Agency | 25 |
The Double Standard of Content | 39 |
Aesthetics | 110 |
Authors Note | 133 |
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