The Feminist Canon

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A list compiled from various sources, of books considered to be ‘required reading’ for those in the Women’s Liberation Movement.

  1. 1.
    The Feminine Mystique
    by Betty Friedan

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  2. 2.
    Fat Is a Feminist Issue
    by Susie Orbach

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  3. 4.
    SCUM Manifesto
    by Valerie Solanas

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  4. 5.
    Cunt: A Declaration of Independence (Live Girls)
    by Inga Muscio

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  5. 6.
    Grassroots: A Field Guide for Feminist Activism
    by Jennifer Baumgardner

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  6. 7.
    The Female Eunuch
    by Germaine Greer

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  7. 8.
    A Vindication of the Rights of Women
    by Mary Wollstonecraft

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  8. 9.
    The Second Sex
    by Simone De Beauvoir

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  10. 11.
    Sexual Politics
    by Kate Millett

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  11. 12.
    Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
    by Bell Hooks

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  12. 14.
    Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape
    by Susan Brownmiller

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  13. 15.
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    Pornography: Men possessing women
    by Andrea Dworkin

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  14. 16.
    Intercourse
    by Andrea Dworkin

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  15. 17.
    Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
    by bell hooks

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  16. 18.
    The Whole Woman
    by Germaine Greer

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  17. 19.
    Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
    by Susan Faludi

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  18. 20.
    The Beauty Myth
    by Naomi Wolf

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Created by Anji on Apr 19, 2008.
 

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