ISBN: 9780802829962 - are women human? (7 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Introduction by Mary McDermott Shideler One of the first women to graduate from Oxford University, Dorothy Sayers pursued her goals whether or not what she wanted to do was ordinarily understood to be feminine. Sayers did not devote a great deal of time to talking or writing about feminism, but she did explicitly address the issue of women's role in society in the two classic essays collected here. Central to Sayers's reflections is the conviction that both men and women are first of all human beings and must be regarded as essentially much more alike than different. We are to be true not so much to our sex as to our humanity. The proper role of both men and women, in her view, is to find the work for which they are suited and to do it. Though written several decades ago, these essays still offer in Sayers's piquant style a sensible and conciliatory approach to ongoing gender issues.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. new edition edition. 75 pages. 7.50x5.75x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 75.

Zustand: New. Aiming to be true to her humanity, rather than her gender, the author believes that women should be treated as individuals, not a homogeneous class. These essays and witty arguments explore the role of women in society, and provide a sensible approach to ongoing gender issues. Num Pages: 75 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 189 x 6. Weight in Grams: 98. . 2005. New edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Introduction by Mary McDermott Shideler One of the first women to graduate from Oxford University, Dorothy Sayers pursued her goals whether or not what she wanted to do was ordinarily understood to be 'feminine.' Sayers did not devote a great deal of time to talking or writing about feminism, but she did explicitly address the issue of women's role in society in the two classic essays collected here. Central to Sayers's reflections is the conviction that both men and women are first of all human beings and must be regarded as essentially much more alike than different. We are to be true not so much to our sex as to our humanity. The proper role of both men and women, in her view, is to find the work for which they are suited and to do it. Though written several decades ago, these essays still offer in Sayers's piquant style a sensible and conciliatory approach to ongoing gender issues.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorDorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) was a lay theologian and Christian apologist who met from time to time with the Inklings, the group of Oxford intellectuals that included C. S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and J. R. R. Tolk.