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Woman and Labour

Woman and Labour

Von Schreiner, Olive

Herausgegeben von Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4057664643865
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In "Woman and Labour," Olive Schreiner offers a compelling analysis of the role of women in society, meticulously examining the intricate relationship between gender and labor. Written in a time when feminist discourse was just beginning to gain traction, Schreiner employs a blend of philosophical inquiry and sociological observation to critique the existing social structures that marginalize women. The book is characterized by its accessibility and emotive prose, inviting readers to reflect on the gendered nature of work and the implications of women's economic independence in the late 19th century. Schreiner's work straddles literary and political frameworks, making it a critical text within the feminist canon. Olive Schreiner, a South African writer and social activist, drew from her own experiences and the socio-political climate of her time to craft her arguments. Her upbringing in a Dutch Reformed missionary family and her exposure to both colonial and feminist ideologies profoundly influenced her perspective on women's rights and labor. Schreiner's advocacy for gender equality and social reform is visible throughout her oeuvre, making "Woman and Labour" part of a larger project that aimed to elevate the status and rights of women across various spheres. This pioneering work is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of gender studies and labor history. Schreiner's insightful observations remain relevant as they challenge contemporary readers to reconsider the ongoing disparities in the labor market. Readers will find "Woman and Labour" not only an enlightening historical document but also a passionate call for the recognition of women's contributions to both society and the economy. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Woman and Labour ist als eBook in 15 Online-Buchhandlungen erhältlich. Zu den Buchhandlungen, die es führen, gehören Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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