Research Catalog

Title

Lineages of the feminine : an outline of a history of women / Emmanuel Todd with the collaboration of Baptiste Touverey ; translated from the French by Andrew Brown.

Author

Todd, Emmanuel, 1951-

Publication

Cambridge, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Polity Press, [2023]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Touverey, Baptiste
• Brown, Andrew (Literary translator)

Description

xiv, 317 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm

Summary

"A leading anthropologist and historian places current controversies about sex and gender in the long history of the male/female relationship"--

Uniform Title

Où en sont-elles? English

Alternative Title

Où en sont-elles?

Subject

• Women > History
• Women > Social conditions
• Man-woman relationships > History
• Male domination (Social structure) > History
• Feminism > History
• MeToo movement
• Man-woman relationships
• Men
• Sex role
• Women
• Feminism
• Gender identity
• Gender roles
• Role behavior
• Male domination (Social structure)

Genre/Form

History.

Note

• "First published in French as Où en sont-elles? Une esquisse de l'histoire des femmes, Editions du Seuil, 2022"--Title page verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-308) and index.

Contents

Introduction: The future is now -- Part I. The contribution of historical anthropology -- Patriarchy, gender and intersectionality -- Degendering anthropology -- The tools of historical anthropology -- In search of the original family -- The confinement of women: history comes to a halt -- A detour by way of Australia -- The sexual division of labour -- Christianity, Protestantism, and women -- Part II. Our revolution -- Liberation: 1950-2020 -- Men resist but the collective collapses -- Gender: a petty bourgeois ideology -- Women and authority -- The mystery of Sweden -- Homophobia: a male business -- Women, between Christianity and bisexuality -- The social construction of transgender -- Economic globalization and the deviation of anthropological trajectories -- Conclusion: Has humanity come of age?

Call Number

JFE 23-2698

ISBN

• 9781509555086
• 1509555080
• 9781509555109 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2022948023

OCLC

1378022425

Author

Todd, Emmanuel, 1951- author.

Title

Lineages of the feminine : an outline of a history of women / Emmanuel Todd with the collaboration of Baptiste Touverey ; translated from the French by Andrew Brown.

Publisher

Cambridge, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Polity Press, [2023]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-308) and index.

Added Author

Touverey, Baptiste, author.

Brown, Andrew (Literary translator), translator.

Other Form:

ebook version : 9781509555109

Research Call Number

JFE 23-2698