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Working it out : 23 women writers, artists, scientists, and scholars talk about their lives and work / edited by Sara Ruddick and Pamela Daniels; with a foreword by Adrienne Rich

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Pantheon Books, c1977Description: xxxii, 349 p. : ill ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0394735579
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301.41/2/0922
  • B
Contents:
Hamod, K. K. Finding new forms.--Lyndon, A. A. Juxtapositions.--Rorty, A. Dependency, individuality, and work.--Daniels, P. Birth of the amateur.--Stimpson, C. R. On work.--Keller, E. F. The anomaly of a woman in physics.--Walker, A. In search of our mother's gardens.--Stevens, M. My Work and my working class father.--Green, J. Scenes.--Ruddick, S. A work of one's own--Michener, D. G. Catching the sun.--Valian, V. Learning to work.--Yu, C. Y. Notes from an extra in the American moving picture show.--Lasoff, A. Writing in the real world.--Young, M. Contradictions.--Thornton, N. Plain truth.--Weisstein, N. "How can a little girl like you teach a great big class of men?" the chairman said, and other adventures of a woman in science.--Sears, C. What counts as work?--Mengel, N. V. Coming of age the long way around.--Schapiro, M. Notes from a
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status
Non-fiction Main Non Fiction NAP RUD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available
Non-fiction Main Non Fiction NAP JD Ric (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Includes bibliographical references

Hamod, K. K. Finding new forms.--Lyndon, A. A. Juxtapositions.--Rorty, A. Dependency, individuality, and work.--Daniels, P. Birth of the amateur.--Stimpson, C. R. On work.--Keller, E. F. The anomaly of a woman in physics.--Walker, A. In search of our mother's gardens.--Stevens, M. My Work and my working class father.--Green, J. Scenes.--Ruddick, S. A work of one's own--Michener, D. G. Catching the sun.--Valian, V. Learning to work.--Yu, C. Y. Notes from an extra in the American moving picture show.--Lasoff, A. Writing in the real world.--Young, M. Contradictions.--Thornton, N. Plain truth.--Weisstein, N. "How can a little girl like you teach a great big class of men?" the chairman said, and other adventures of a woman in science.--Sears, C. What counts as work?--Mengel, N. V. Coming of age the long way around.--Schapiro, M. Notes from a