| Boze Hadleigh - 2003 - 324 pages
...minds. They are born 3,000 years old. -BRITISH PLAYWRIGHT SHELAGH DELANEY (A TASTE OF HONEY) G>ach suburban wife struggled with it alone. As she made...of herself the silent question — "Is this all?" -BETTY FRIEDAN IN THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE (1963) ,J am not impressed by external devices for the preservation... | |
| Howard Zinn - 2009 - 516 pages
...groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches with her children, chautfeured Cub Scouts and Brownies, lay beside her husband at...of herself the silent question — "Is this all?". . . But on an April morning in 1959, I heard a mother of four, having coffee with four other mothers... | |
| Dawn Keetley, John Pettegrew - 1997 - 578 pages
...in no way be beholden to commercial interests. 1 BETTY FRIEDAN The Problem That Has No Name (1963) The problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in...of herself the silent question — "Is this all?" For over fifteen years there was no word of this yearning in the millions of words written about women,... | |
| Anna Nevenic - 2005 - 240 pages
...taking a far greater toll on the physical and mental health of our country than any known disease. Each suburban wife struggled with it alone. As she...even of herself the silent question — "Is this all? " Men weren 't really the enemy — they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique... | |
| Teva J. Scheer - 2005 - 312 pages
...life twenty years earlier. Friedan pointed out the dissatisfaction in the mainstream woman's life: "As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched...herself the silent question — 'Is this all?' . . . The American housewife," who was admired by women throughout the world, was "freed by science and labor-saving... | |
| Virginia Schomp - 2007 - 168 pages
...years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction. . . . Each suburban wife struggled with it alone. As she...of herself the silent question — "Is this all?" For over fifteen years there was no word of this yearning in the millions of words written about women,... | |
| Sarah Ban Breathnach - 2006 - 316 pages
...physical and mental health of our country than any known disease" and each suburban woman struggled alone. "As she made the beds, shopped for groceries,...of herself the silent question — 'Is this all?' ' Well, personally, those so-called burdens sounded like blessings to me then, and they still do and... | |
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