Book
Vagina : a new biography / Naomi Wolf.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780061989162 (hc) :
- Physical Description: xii, 381 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Ecco, c2012.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-365) and index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Vagina > Physiology. Women > Identity. Women > Sexual behavior. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 306.7082 Wol | 31681002666469 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"When an unexpected medical crisis sends [the author] on a deeply personal journey to tease out the intersections between sexuality and creativity, she discovers, much to her own astonishment, an increasing body of scientific evidence that suggests that the vagina is not merely flesh, but an intrinsic component of the female brain--and thus has a fundamental connection to female consciousness itself."--Dust jacket. - Baker & Taylor
Interweaving physiology, history, and culture, new scientific theories explore the connection between the vagina and the female brain and consciousness, revealing the physical, political, and spiritual implications for women. - Baker & Taylor
Interweaving physiology, history and culture, this thought-provoking exploration of the vagina, presented by one of today's most respected cultural critics and thinkers, reveals the physical, political and spiritual implications for women and for society as a whole, in this startling scientific breakthrough. 60,000 first printing. - HARPERCOLL
One of our bestselling and most respected cultural critics, Naomi Wolf, acclaimed author of The Beauty Myth and The End of America, brings us an astonishing work of cutting-edge science and cultural history that radically reframes how we understand the vagina'and, consequently, how we understand women.
A 'New Biography," Vagina is at once serious, provocative, and immensely entertaining'a radical and endlessly fascinating exploration of the gateway to female consciousness from a remarkable writer and thinker at the forefront of the new feminism.
- HARPERCOLL
One of our bestselling and most respected cultural critics, Naomi Wolf, acclaimed author of The Beauty Myth and The End of America, brings us an astonishing work of cutting-edge science and cultural history that radically reframes how we understand the vagina—and, consequently, how we understand women.
A “New Biography,” Vagina is at once serious, provocative, and immensely entertaining—a radical and endlessly fascinating exploration of the gateway to female consciousness from a remarkable writer and thinker at the forefront of the new feminism.
