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To Speak Or Be Silent:

The Paradox of Disobedience in the Lives of Women
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Lena B. Ross
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Chiron Publications, 1993 - Literary Criticism - 262 pages
Lena Ross collects articles on disobedient women from Eve and Bedouin women to Jane Eyre, Dona Luz, and Virginia Woolf-how they have challenged male dominance and the structures of patriarchal oppression.

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Contents

Reflections on the Psychology of the First Disobedient
3
Native American Women and the Concept
13
Bedouin Womens Discourses
25
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To speak or be silent: the paradox of disobedience in the lives of women
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Lena B. Ross
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TitleTo Speak Or Be Silent: The Paradox of Disobedience in the Lives of Women
EditorLena B. Ross
PublisherChiron Publications, 1993
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized20 May 2008
ISBN0933029683, 9780933029682
Length262 pages
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Literary Criticism / General
Psychology / General
Social Science / Folklore & Mythology
Social Science / Women's Studies
  
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