Woman Church and State - The Status of Woman Through the Christian Ages with Reminiscences of Matriarchate

Matilda Joslyn Gage

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

Synopsis

In "Woman, Church and State," Matilda Joslyn Gage offers a groundbreaking critique of the intertwining roles of religion and patriarchal authority in the historical subjugation of women. Written in the late 19th century, this scholarly work employs a provocative and incisive literary style, combining historical analysis with passionate advocacy for women's rights. Gage meticulously unravels the societal structures that have long marginalized women, revealing how religious institutions have often upheld the existing power dynamics that perpetuate gender inequality. Her approach reflects the intellectual fervor of the women's suffrage movement and the broader context of social reform prevalent during her time. Matilda Joslyn Gage, an outspoken suffragist, abolitionist, and advocate for Native American rights, was heavily influenced by her own experiences and the prevailing socio-political climate of her era. As a contemporary of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Gage's involvement in the women's rights movement propelled her to investigate and articulate the systemic forces that hindered women's autonomy. Her extensive research and passionate activism provided a robust foundation for the arguments she presents in this pivotal work. For readers interested in feminist theory, history, or social justice, "Woman, Church and State" is an essential text that not only lays bare the historical injustices faced by women but also serves as a clarion call for continued advocacy for gender equality. Gage's unique perspective and compelling narrative will inspire a new generation to rethink the legacies of religion and patriarchy in shaping women's lives.

Disponible depuis: 01/01/2024.

Longueur d'impression: 423 pages.

Sciences humaines et Humanités

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