About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: Australian feminists, Germaine Greer, Helen Reddy, Bessie Rischbieth, Australian Feminist Art Timeline, Diane Bell, Alice Manfield, Rosi Braidotti, National Women's Media Centre, Miles Franklin, Sheila Jeffreys, Joyce Nicholson, Melinda Tankard Reist, Faith Bandler, Dorothy Hewett, Louisa Lawson, Women's Electoral Lobby, Elizabeth Anne Reid, Jessie Street, Women's Service Guilds, Mena Calthorpe, Eva Cox, Emma Miller, Rose Scott, Bella Guerin, Drusilla Modjeska, Maybanke Anderson, Alice Henry, Rose Jackson, Beatrice Faust, Lilla Watson, Rose Summerfield, Margaret Wertheim, Dale Spender, Anna Couani, Ruth Fairfax, Carole Ferrier, Millicent Preston-Stanley, Mary Eliza Fullerton, Adela Pankhurst, Women's Studies Resource Centre, Freda Brown, Genevieve Lloyd, What Women Want, Patricia Giles, Adele Ann Wilby, Constance Stone, Caroline Dexter, Selina Anderson, Jean Beadle, Marie Tulip, Jean Curthoys, Bertha McNamara, Elsie Refuge, Australian Women's Party, Difficult Women, Margaret McLean, Hecate. Excerpt: Germaine Greer (born 29 January 1939) is an Australian writer, academic, journalist and scholar of early modern English literature, widely regarded as one of the most significant feminist voices of the later 20th century. Greer's ideas have created controversy ever since her book The Female Eunuch became an international best-seller in 1970, turning her into a household name and bringing her both adulation and opposition. She is also the author of many other books including, Sex and Destiny: The Politics of Human Fertility (1984); The Change: Women, Ageing and the Menopause (1991) and Shakespeare's Wife (2007). She is Professor Emeritus of English Literature and Comparative Studies at the University of Warwick. Greer has defined her goal as 'women's liberation' as distinct from 'equality with men', She asserts that women...
