University of Connecticut
Women's Studies Program
WS 263 Readings for Week # 2
Sexism and Violence Against Women
Text Reading
Stout, Karen & Beverly McPhail 1998 "Preface" pages xiii-xviii & Chapter #1 "Presenting the Continuum: A Brief Overview" pages 1-11 in Confronting Sexism and Violence Against Women Longman Press
Reserve Reading is available in the Women's Studies Library (Beach Hall 410) or on the ECR:
Blood, Tuttle, & Lakey 1983 "Understanding and Fighting Sexism: A Call to Men" in Off Their Backs and On Our Own Two Feet. Philadelphia: New Society Press. p. 1-16
Scutt, Jocelynn, 1996 "The Personal Is Political" in Radically Speaking: Feminism Reclaimed. editied by Diane Bell & Renate Klein. Melbourne: Spinifex Press. p. 102-110
Exceptional but Optional Reserve Readings:
Frye, Marilyn 1983 "Oppression" in The Politics of Reality: Essays in Feminist Theory. Freedom, CA: The Crossing Press. p.1-16
Frye, Marilyn 1983 "Sexism" in The Politics of Reality: Essays in Feminist Theory. Freedom, CA: The Crossing Press. p.17-38
Women and Violence - - WS 263
Marita McComiskey
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