Camille Paglia

Free Women, Free Men: Sex, Gender, Feminism

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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 challenges us to build an alliance of strong women and strong men.
Ever since the release of her seminal first book, Sexual Personae, Camille Paglia has remained one of feminism's most outspoken, independent, and searingly intelligent voices. Now, for the first time, her best essays on the subject are gathered together in one concise volume. Whether she's calling for equal opportunity for American women (years before the founding of the National Organization for Women), championing a more discerning standard of beauty that goes beyond plastic surgery's quest for eternal youth, lauding the liberating force of rock and roll, or demanding free and unfettered speech on university campuses and beyond, Paglia can always be counted on to get to the heart of matters large and small. At once…
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Quotes

  • Elizaveta Leonovahas quoted5 years ago
    Gender questioning has always been and will remain the prerogative of artists and shamans, gifted but alienated beings.
  • one4arthas quoted7 years ago
    Today, in politically correct America, questions of quality, learning, and intellectual distinction are out of style.
  • one4arthas quoted7 years ago
    We cannot rely on rigid rules and regulations to structure everything in our lives. There is a blurry line between our professional and private selves. We are sexual beings, and as Freud demonstrated, eroticism pervades every aspect of our consciousness.

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