Civilization without Sexes
Reconstructing Gender in Postwar France, 1917-1927
Cloth $70.00
ISBN: 9780226721217
Published March 1994
Paper $28.00
ISBN: 9780226721224
Published March 1994
Foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson Acknowledgments Introduction - This Civilization No Longer Has Sexes Part One - La Femme Moderne 1. This Being Without Breasts, Without Hips 2. She Stood at the Center of a Shattered World 3. Women Are Cutting Their Hair as a Sign of Sterility Part Two - La Mère 4. A Matter of Life or Death 5. Madame Doesn't Want a Child Part Three - La Femme Seule 6. There Is Something Else in Life besides Love 7. We Must Facilitate the Transition to the New World Conclusion - Are We Witnessing the Birth of a New Civilization? Notes Index
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