The Whole Woman
Author: Germaine Greer
For women born in the immediate postwar period, there were the years BG and AG–“before Greer” and “after Greer.” It’s all too easy to underestimate its influence, but the fact is that in 1970 every self-respecting woman on the Left owned a copy of The Female Eunuch. Thirty years later, Germaine Greer is ready to get angry again. In The Whole Woman, she analyzes, among oth….Read More
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