A Passion for Friends : Toward a Philosophy of Female.

Imprint. In this feminist classic, Janice Raymond offers a vision of female friendship, and explores the many manifestations of friendship between women including the ancient Greek hetairai, the sorority of medieval nuns and the marriage resisters of China. She also examines the contemporary women&#...

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Main Author: Raymond, Janice
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Spinifex Press, 2001.
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ISBN:9781742191447
1742191444
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; I Origins of Female Friendship: In the Beginning Was Woman; II Varieties of Female Friendship: The Nun As Loose Woman; III More Loose Women: The Chinese Marriage Resisters; IV Obstacles to Female Friendship; V A Vision of Female Friendship: Two Sights-seeing; Notes; Index.