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MOTHER COURAGE.
I grew up in a family that, save for its stray neuroses, was entirely typical of its place and time--the suburbs of New York in the late nineteen-sixties. My father, a doctor, left for work at eight and came back at six, except on Tuesdays, when he had extra office hours. My mother stayed home. This was true not only in a figurative sense but also, I now realize, in a fairly literal one; every day until we got to middle school, my brother and I trooped back to the house for lunch, and had she not been there, waiting for us, we would immediately have called the police. All of my friends' mothers stayed home in this way, and I don't recall thinking there was anything ...
- Betty Friedan and the Making of The Feminine Mystique: The American Left, The...
- Magazine article from: The Historian Disler, Edith A. June 22, 2000 700+ words
...Betty Friedan and the Making of The Feminine Mystique: The American Left, The Cold War...What Really Happened to the Feminine Mystique.'" So pervasive was the impact...middle of the twentieth century, The Feminine Mystique helped transform the course of America...
- Young women today face new 'feminine mystique', asserts Friedan. (Betty Friedan)
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 12, 1990 700+ words
...YOUNG WOMEN TODAY FACE NEW 'FEMININE MYSTIQUE,' ASSERTS FRIEDAN /ADVANCE...Young women today face a new "feminine mystique," asserts femininst Betty Friedan, who wrote "The Feminine Mystique" a generation ago (in 1963...
- BETTY FRIEDAN AND THE MAKING OF THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE: THE AMERICAN LEFT, THE...
- Magazine article from: First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life June 1, 1999 700+ words
...BETTY FRIEDAN AND THE MAKING OF THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE: THE AMERICAN LEFT, THE COLD WAR...responsibilities while writing The Feminine Mystique, and, in the words of Carl Friedan...concentration-camp image required by The Feminine Mystique, but her solution was simple...
- "The comfortable concentration camp": the significance of Nazi imagery in Betty...
- Magazine article from: American Jewish History Fermaglich, Kirsten June 1, 2003 700+ words
...of her 1963 feminist classic, The Feminine Mystique, Betty Friedan claimed that "the...homes throughout the rest of The Feminine Mystique. Scholars have since castigated...in part because of works like The Feminine Mystique, Nazi concentration camps became...
- Feminine Mystique, The
- Reference information from: The New York Public Library Book of Popular Americana Tad Tuleja January 1, 1994 700+ words
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- The Feminine Mystique of the Feminist New Left.
- Magazine article from: Insight on the News Zeifman, Jerome July 5, 1999 700+ words
...to Carl. In 1963 Betty published her famous book, The Feminine Mystique. I recall that when the book first came out, a Grand...criticized two recent biographies of Friedan, stating: "The Feminine Mystique and the National Organization for Women [founded by Friedan...
- The new feminine mystique; Women's many new choices often miscarry.(OPED)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times April 15, 2002 700+ words
...enjoying family life. For decades, references to "The Feminine Mystique," published in 1963, emphasized the boredom experienced...Most of the women Betty Friedan interviewed for "The Feminine Mystique" complained about their lives after their children had...
- A.C. Hollingsworth exhibit features jazz and feminine mystique
- Newspaper article from: New York Amsterdam News Ali Stanton April 22, 1995 700+ words
...News 04-22-1995 A.C. Hollingsworth exhibit features jazz and feminine mystique. An exhibition of the paintings of A.C. Hollingsworth, "Jazz and the Feminine Mystique," are at the Aaron Faber Gallery, 666 Fifth Ave., until April...
