Description
| Product ID: | 9780099205913 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Promiscuities |
| Subtitle: | An Opinionated History of Female Desire |
| Authors: | Author: Naomi Wolf |
| Page Count: | 288 |
| Subjects: | Social and cultural history, Social & cultural history, Gender studies: women and girls, Sociology, Psychology: sexual behaviour, Gender studies: women, Sociology: sexual relations, Sexual behaviour |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating By following a group of four contemporary girls - including her younger self - as they come of age in the seventies, Wolf shows how our culture tries to shape and confine women's desire. By following a group of four contemporary girls - including her younger self - as they come of age in the seventies, Wolf shows how our culture tries to shape and confine women''s desire. Embarking on a voyage of discovery, she illustrates how flawed and prescribed are the notions of what women want, and how these change through the ages - from Taoist techniques for giving women pleasure, to Victorian repression, and the so-called liberated nineties. |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1998-03-05 |
