The End of This Day's Business
Title | The End of This Day's Business |
Year for Search | 1989 |
Authors | Burdekin, Katharine Penelope [Cade](1896-1963) |
Date Published | 1989 |
Publisher | Feminist Press of the City University of New York |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | English author, Female author |
Annotation | Feminist eutopia. Sex role reversal, but more complex than most. Women in power and intelligent; men are strong, immature, and kept uneducated because male violence in the twentieth century brought about the situation that required the women to take power. One woman decides to tell her son why this situation came about. |
Info Notes | First publication of a novel written in 1935. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | Female author (1896-1963). |
Full Text | 1989 Burdekin, Katherine Penelope (1896-1963). The End of This Day’s Business. New York: Feminist Press of the City University of New York with an “Afterword” by Daphne Patai (159-90). First publication of a novel written in 1935. PSt Feminist eutopia. Sex role reversal, but more complex than most. Women in power and intelligent; men are strong, immature, and kept uneducated because male violence in the twentieth century brought about the situation that required the women to take power. One woman decides to tell her son why this situation came about. Female author. |