Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism (Canons)

by Camille Paglia (Author), Camille Paglia (Author)

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2018
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From the fiery intellectual provocateur - and one of our most fearless advocates of gender equality - a brilliant, urgent essay collection that both celebrates modern feminism and affirms the power of men and women and what we can accomplish together.

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From the fiery intellectual provocateur - and one of our most fearless advocates of gender equality - a brilliant, urgent essay collection that both celebrates modern feminism and affirms the power of men and women and what we can accomplish together.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Edition: Main - Canons
Publisher: Canongate Canons
Published: 01 Mar 2018
ISBN 10: 1786892189
ISBN 13: 9781786892188

Media Reviews

Fiercely erudite, freewheeling and sex-drenched . . . The Helen Vendler-meets-Patti Smith grad seminar you wanted but never quite got [. . . Paglia is] a fearless public intellectual and more necessary than ever * * New York Times * *
Paglia's vision is always fresh . . . A fascinating and challenging reading companion * * The Times * *
Dazzling . . . Compulsively readable * * Salon * *
Polemical, thought-provoking, enraging, funny, and brave * * VICE * *
She flies as high as you can go * * New York Times * *
Remarkable . . . at once outrageous and compelling, fanatical and brilliant * * Washington Post * *
A compilation of Paglia's best, and most incendiary, previously published essays . . . At times infuriating, at times glittering, Paglia's prose is always biting and relentless * * Huffington Post * *
An essential work by an essential public intellectual * * VICE * *
Feminist and culture critic Paglia is at her feisty, full-throated best in this series of short manifestos that spans her career * * Publishers Weekly * *
Paglia is a brilliant thinker on culture and human nature . . . Inspirational in its tone and its message that freedom belongs to both sexes -- Helen Smith * * The New Criterion * *

Author Bio

Camille Paglia is the University Professor of Humanities and Media Studies at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. A regular contributor to Salon.com, she is the author of Glittering Images; Break, Blow, Burn; Vamps & Tramps; Sex, Art, and American Culture; and Sexual Personae.