 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 pages
...Changed My Life and The Second Stage. nphe problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in the minds _L of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense...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,... | |
 | Michelle Plott, Lauri Umansky - 2000 - 588 pages
...of "the problem that has no name. " The problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in the minds ot American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense...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,... | |
 | Mary Stanton - 2000 - 284 pages
...the United States. Each suburban wife struggled with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for the groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut...even of herself the silent question— Is this all?" "American women," Betty Friedan said in 1963, "no longer know who they are." What was the problem that... | |
 | Jessica Weiss - 2000 - 309 pages
...As the typical woman went about her daily routine of sandwiches, carpools, slipcovers, and Scouts, "She was afraid to ask even of herself the silent question — 'is this all?'"31 In The Feminine Mystique and other writings in the early 1960s, Friedan highlighted both dissatisfaction... | |
 | Beth Impson - 2001 - 228 pages
...nothing to look forward to." She painted this "problem that has no name" in the bleakest of colors: "Each suburban wife struggled with it alone. As she...of herself the silent question — 'Is this all?'" (15, emphasis mine). Why did so many women seem so unhappy? Friedan wondered. As she explored the "problem... | |
 | Ben Highmore - 2002 - 396 pages
...Organisation for Women (NOW). Further reading: Bassnett 1986; Horowitz 1998; Pulin and Colebrook 1993. THE PROBLEM LAY BURIED, unspoken, for many years in...even 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,... | |
 | Janann Sherman - 2002 - 228 pages
...name for depression. Here begins the book that would become the manifesto for the women's movement: "The Problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years...even of herself the silent question "Is this all?" Friedan beamed straight into those boxy little houses in the Levittowns of America as she wrote, "A... | |
 | Neil A. Hamilton - 2002 - 386 pages
...name" to indicate the feeling of emptiness gnawing at women. She said that "as the typical housewife made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover...even of herself the silent question: 'Is this all?'" Friedan continued: "Gradually I came to realize that the problem that has no name was shared by countless... | |
 | Various - 2002 - 676 pages
...No Name" is the opening chapter of her book. FROM THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE The Problem That Has No Name 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,... | |
 | Ashton Applewhite, Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - 2003 - 552 pages
...have great legs, then she's convinced that she has a shrill voice and no neck. — Cynthia Heimel • Each suburban wife struggled with it alone. As she...even of herself the silent question — Is this all? — Betty Friedan • Heav'n has no rage like love to hatred turn'd, / Nor hell a fury like a woman... | |
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The Problem That Has No Name Betty Friedan The problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning that women suffered in the middle of the twentieth century in... 
