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... Olive Schreiner , a sexual rationalist in the spirit of Charlotte Perkins Gilman , that : .. we also shall have our share of honored and socially useful human toil , our full half of the labor of the Chil- dren of Woman . We demand ...
... Olive Schreiner , a sexual rationalist in the spirit of Charlotte Perkins Gilman , that : .. we also shall have our share of honored and socially useful human toil , our full half of the labor of the Chil- dren of Woman . We demand ...
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... Olive Schreiner , described the new woman thus : Where before her beauty was suggestive and elusive , now it is defined . . . . The haze , the elusiveness , the subtle suggestion of the face are gone . . . . The mechanism of movement is ...
... Olive Schreiner , described the new woman thus : Where before her beauty was suggestive and elusive , now it is defined . . . . The haze , the elusiveness , the subtle suggestion of the face are gone . . . . The mechanism of movement is ...
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... Olive Schreiner agreed that the industrial revolution had greatly enriched " man's field of re- munerative toil " and had tended to " rob women , not merely in part but almost wholly , of the valuable part of her ancient do- main of ...
... Olive Schreiner agreed that the industrial revolution had greatly enriched " man's field of re- munerative toil " and had tended to " rob women , not merely in part but almost wholly , of the valuable part of her ancient do- main of ...
Contents
Two Witches Healers and Gentleman Doctors | 33 |
THREE Science and the Ascent of the Experts | 69 |
Mystique Medicine and the Big Money Exorcising | 93 |
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