Who Cooked the Last Supper? : The Women's History of the World by Rosalind Miles (2001, Trade Paperback)

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Who Cooked the Last Supper : The Women's History of the World, Paperback by Miles, Rosalind, ISBN 0609806955, ISBN-13 9780609806951, Brand New, Free shipping in the US An entertaining, meticulously researched study presents the history of the world from a feminine point of view, discussing women's pivotal roles in the history and development of the world. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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PublisherCrown Publishing Group, T.H.E.
ISBN-100609806955
ISBN-139780609806951
eBay Product ID (ePID)1790086

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Book TitleWho Cooked the Last Supper? : the Women's History of the World
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicWomen, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, World
Publication Year2001
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, History
AuthorRosalind Miles
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight9.2 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN00-060732
Dewey Edition21
Reviews"One of the best [books on women's history]. . . detailed, witty, balanced, and inexorable." -- A.S. Byatt "Since Miles looks back in anger it is fortunate she also possesses a sense of humor....Her book has been written to alleviate a genuine injustice, the ignoring of women's roles in history." -- Antonia Fraser, "One of the best [books on women's history]. . . detailed, witty, balanced, and inexorable." - A.S. Byatt "Since Miles looks back in anger it is fortunate she also possesses a sense of humor....Her book has been written to alleviate a genuine injustice, the ignoring of women's roles in history." - Antonia Fraser
Dewey Decimal305.4/09
SynopsisWho Cooked the Last Supper? overturns the phallusy of history and gives voice to the untold history of the world: the contributions of millions of unsung women. Men dominate history because men write history. There have been many heroes, but no heroines. Here, in Who Cooked the Last Supper? , is the history you never learned--but should have Without politics or polemics, this brilliant and witty book overturns centuries of preconceptions to restore women to their rightful place at the center of culture, revolution, empire, war, and peace. Spiced with tales of individual women who have shaped civilization, celebrating the work and lives of women around the world, and distinguished by a wealth of research, Who Cooked the Last Supper? redefines our concept of historical reality., Who Cooked the Last Supper? overturns the phallusy of history and gives voice to the untold history of the world: the contributions of millions of unsung women. Men dominate history because men write history. There have been many heroes, but no heroines. Here, in Who Cooked the Last Supper? , is the history you never learned--but should have! Without politics or polemics, this brilliant and witty book overturns centuries of preconceptions to restore women to their rightful place at the center of culture, revolution, empire, war, and peace. Spiced with tales of individual women who have shaped civilization, celebrating the work and lives of women around the world, and distinguished by a wealth of research, Who Cooked the Last Supper? redefines our concept of historical reality.
LC Classification NumberHQ1121.M55 2001

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