Feminism, Books On
Pre-1950's
Helen DEUTSCH : Female Sexuality - The Psychology of Women (1945 NY)
1950's
Alfred KINSEY (et al) : Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953 Saunders)
Simone de BEAUVOIR : Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter (1958) (1959 Weidenfeld & N)
1960's
Betty FRIEDAN : The Feminine Mystique (1963 Norton) (1963 Gollancz)
William MASTERS & Virginia E JOHNSON : Human Sexual Response (1966 Little Brown)
(1980 Bantam)
1970
Eva FIGES : Patriarchal Attitudes - Women in Society (1970 Faber)
Shulamith FIRESTONE : The Dialectic of Sex - The Case for Feminist Revolution
(1970 Morrow) (1971 Cape)
Germaine GREER : The Female Eunuch (1970 MacGibbon & Kee)
Kate MILLETT : Sexual Politics (1970 Doubleday) (1971 Hart-Davis)
(Ed) Robin MORGAN : Sisterhood is Powerful - Anthology of Writings from the Women's
Liberation Movement (1970 Vintage NY)
1971
Jane ARDEN : A New Communion for Freaks, Prophets and Witches (1971)
Juliet MITCHELL : Woman's Estate (1971 Penguin)
1972
Simone de BEAUVOIR : The Second Sex (1972)
Bernard RUDOFSKY : The Unfashionable Human Body (1972 Hart-Davis)
1973
Nancy FRIDAY : My Secret Garden - Women's Sexual Fantasies (1973 Trident NY) (1979 Quartet)
1974
Ann OAKLEY : The Sociology of Houswork (1974 Martin Robertson, London)
Ann OAKLEY : Housewife (1974 Allen Lane)
Judy SULLIVAN : Mama Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974 Arthur Fields / Pyramid Books)
1975
Susan BROWNMILLER : Against Our Will - Men, Women and Rape (1975 S & W)
Marabel MORGAN : Total Woman (1975 H & S) (1973 Spire pb)
Fay WELDON : Female Friends (1975 Heinemann)
1976
Ellen PECK : The Baby Trap (1976 Geis NY)
(Eds) Angela PHILLIPS & Jill RAKUSEN : Our Bodies Ourselves - A Health Book By & For Women
(1976 S & S) (1978 Allen Lane)
1977
Pat BARR : Is This Your Life ? (1977 Virago)
Joan CASSELL : A Group Called Women (1977 McKay, NY)
1978
Marabel MORGAN : Total Joy (1978 H & S) (1983 Berkeley NY)
1979
Caryl CHURCHILL : Cloud Nine (1979 Pluto / Joint Stock Theatre)
Germaine GREER : The Obstacle Race - The Fortunes of Women Painters & Their Work
(1979 Secker & Warburg)
Ann OAKLEY : From Here to Maternity - Becoming a Mother (1979 Martin Robertson, London)
1980
(Ed) Sandy CRAIG : Dreams and Deconstructions - Alternative Theatre in Britain
(1980 Amber Lane Press, London)
(Eds) Stephanie DOWRICK & Sibyl GRUNDBERG : Why Children ? (1980 Women's Press)
Suzanne LOWRY : The Guilt Cage - Housewives and a Decade of Liberation (1980 Elm Tree Books)
Janet Radcliffe RICHARDS : The Sceptical Feminist - A Philosophical Enquiry (1980 RKP)
1981
Dario FO & Rame FRANCA : Female Parts (1981 Methuen)
Shere HITE : The Hite Report - On Male Sexuality (1981 Macdonald) (1982 Ballantine)
1982
Caryl CHURCHILL : Top Girls (1982 Methuen)
Anna COOTE & Beatrix CAMPBELL : Sweet Freedom - The Struggle for Women's Liberation
(1982 Pan)
Marilyn DAVIDSON & Cary COOPER : High Pressure (1982 Fontana)
1983
Sheila ROWBOTHAM : Dreams and Dilemmas - Collected Writings (1983 Virago)
Elizabeth WILSON : What is to be Done about Violence Against Women ? (1983 Penguin)
1984
Caroline BLACKWOOD : On the Perimeter (1984 Heinemann)
Susan BROWNMILLER : Femininity (1984 Simon & Schuster) (1984 H Hamilton)
(Eds) Barbara HARFORD & Sarah HOPKINS : Greenham Common - Women at the Wire
(1984 Women's Press)
Helene KEYSSAR : A feminist Theatre - An Introduction to Plays of Contemporary British
& American Women (1984 Macmillan)
Sue TOWNSEND : Bazaar and Rummage (1984 Methuen)
(Ed) Joyce TREBILCOT : Mothering - Essays in Feminist Theory (1984 Rowman & Allanheld)
1985
Deirdre SANDERS : The Woman Book of Love and Sex (1985 Michael Joseph)
Dale SPENDER : Man Made Language (1985 RKP)
Elizabeth WILSON : Adorned in Dreams - Fashion and Modernity (1985 Virago)
Susan YEANDLE : Working Women's Lives - Patterns and Strategies (1985 Tavistock)
1986
(Ed) Drude DAHLERUP : The New Women's Movement - Feminism and Political Power in
Europe & the USA (1986 Sage, London)
Lisa TUTTLE : Encyclopaedia of Feminism (1986 Longman) (1987 Arrow)
1987
Caryl CHURCHILL : Serious Money (1987 Heinemann)
(Ed) Wendy CLARK : Sexuality - A Reader (1987 Virago)
Barbara EHRENREICH, Elizabeth HESS & Gloria JACOBS : Remaking Love (1987 Fontana)
Caroline GARDINER : What Share of the Cake ? (1987 Women's Theatre Trust, London)
Rosemary MANNING : A Corridor of Mirrors (1987 Women's Press)
Brigid McCONVILLE : Mad to be a Mother - Is there life after Birth for Women Today ?
(1987 Century)
Pamela Gerrish NUNN : Victorian Women Artists (1987 Women's Press)
(Eds) Roszika PARKER & Griselda POLLOCK : Framing Feminism - Art & the Women's
Movement 1970-1985 (1987 Pandora)
Lynne SEGAL : Is the Future Female ? - Troubled Thoughts on Contemporary Feminism (1987 Virago)
1988
Wendy BECKETT : Contemporary Women Artists (1988 Phaidon)
Shulamith BEHR : Women Expressionists (1988 Phaidon)
Bob CANT & Susan HEMMINGS : Radical Records - Personal Perspectives on Lesbian and
Gay History 1957-1987 (1988 Routledge, Chapman & Hall)
Wendy CHAPKIS : Beauty Secrets - Women and the Politics of Appearance (1988 Women's Press)
Sarah DANIELS : Ripen Our Darkness (1988 Methuen)
Sarah DANIELS : Devil's Gate (1988 Methuen)
Zoe FAIRBAIRNS : Stand We at Last (1988 Virago)
Rita FREEDMAN : Beauty Bound - Why Women Strive for Physical Perfection
(1988 Columbus, London)
Shere HITE : The Hite Report - Women and Love, A Cultural Revolution in Progress
(1988 Viking, London)
Sandra HORLEY : Love and Pain (1988 Bedford Sq Press)
Hilary ROBINSON : Visibly Female - Feminism and Art Today (1988 Camden Press, London)
Eric TAYLOR : Women Who Went to War (1988 Robert Hale)
1989
Shere HITE : The Hite Report - A Nationwide Study of Female Sexuality
(1989 Pandora - New Ed)
Angela NEUSTATTER : Hyenas in Petticoats - A Look at Twenty Years of Feminism (1989 Harrap)
1995
(ED) Miriam SCHNEIR : The Vintage Book of Feminism (1995 Vintage)