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Little is known of the wife of England's greatest playwright. In play after play Shakespeare presents the finding of a worthy wife as a triumphant denouement, yet scholars persist in believing that his own wife was resented and even hated by him. Here Germaine Greer strives to re-embed the story of their marriage in its social context and presents new hypotheses about the life of the farmer's daughter who married our foremost poet. This is a daring, insightful book that asks new questions, opens new fields of investigation and research, and rights the wrongs done to Ann Shakespeare.

The publication of Germaine Greer's The Female Eunuch in 1970 was a landmark event, raising eyebrows and ire while creating a shock wave of recognition in women around the world with its steadfast assertion that sexual liberation is the key to women's liberation. Today, Greer's searing examination of the oppression of women in contemporary society is both an important historical record of where we've been and a shockingly relevant treatise on what still remains to be achieved.

A dazzling combination of erudition, eccentricity and eroticism, "The Female Eunuch" is a worldwide bestseller and a landmark in the history of the women's movement. Drawing liberally from history, literature and popular culture, past and present, Germaine Greer's searing examination of women's oppression is both an important social commentary and a passionately argued masterpiece of polemic.

How do you define the present? How do you capture something so fleeting that the very second it is acknowledged, it is already a memory? This constant shift in moments, tenses and time - both the transitory and the oppressively long - is what

In this "Very Short Introduction" Germaine Greer explores Shakespeare as a thinker, unravelling the methods he used to dramatize moral and intellectual issues in a way that made his audience dazzlingly aware of an imaginative dimension to daily life. She argues that as long as Shakespeare's work remains essential to the English-speaking world, it will retain the values which make it unique.

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A new cover re-issue of the ground-breaking, worldwide bestselling feminist tract. * Re-issued to coincide with Doubledays publication of The Whole Woman, the sequel to The Female Eunuch. * Probably the most famous, most widely read book on feminism ever. * First published in 1970, The Female Eunuch is a landmark in the history of the womens movement. * A searing examination of womens oppression. * A worldwide bestseller, translated into over 12 languages.

The most personal book from the renowned author of the landmark feminist treatise The Female Eunuch When her father died in 1983, Germaine Greer realized how little she knew about him. What had happened during World War II to make this charming but distant man draw a "curtain of silence" around himself? Why had he never spoken of his family? Why had he never shown her the love she craved? In this deeply moving book, Greer tells of the impassioned search she made for the truth about her father--a search that led her to a new understanding of herself as well. Her quest lasted three years and took her from England to Australia to…