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"If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?"

"If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?"

FromJust the Right Book with Roxanne Coady


"If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?"

FromJust the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

ratings:
Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Jan 25, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Gina Barreca is a women's humorist, author, writer, speaker and professor at UConn. Her latest book, "If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?: Questions and Thoughts for Loud, Smart Women in Turbulent Times" is a collection of fun, feminist-infused essays. The feminist humor maven stopped by "Just the Right Book" right before the Women's Marches to chat with Roxanne about the women empowerment books that we all need to read.         Gina's site: http://ginabarreca.com/ Books in this episode: "If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?": Questions and Thoughts for Loud, Smart Women in Turbulent Times  By Gina Barreca The Second Sex  By Simone De Beauvoir The Golden Notebook  By Doris Lessing Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo  By Mary Douglas How Institutions Think  By Mary Douglas The Powers of the Weak  By Elizabeth Janeway We Should All Be Feminists  By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman  By Robert K. Massie Cleopatra: A Life  By Stacy Schiff Personal History  By Katharine Graham She  By H. Rider Haggard My Age of Anxiety: Fear, Hope, Dread, and the Search for Peace of Mind  By Scott Stossel Pretty Is  By Maggie Mitchell In Praise of Folly  By Desiderius ErasmusLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Jan 25, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Just the Right Book is a podcast hosted by Roxanne Coady, owner of famous independent bookstore R.J. Julia Booksellers in Madison, CT, that will help you discover new and note-worthy books in all genres, give you unique insights into your favorite authors, and bring you up to date with what’s happening in the literary world.