"The Veiled Feminists of Atlantis"

Title"The Veiled Feminists of Atlantis"
Year for Search1926
AuthorsTarkington, Booth(1869-1946)
Secondary TitleThe Forum (New York)
Volume / Edition75
Pagination358-65
Date PublishedMarch 1926
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Dystopia. Women achieve equality after they stop wearing their "feminine" veils. Some women then return to the veil, which reintroduces inequality but with women dominant. Conflict follows and brings about the destruction of Atlantis.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 34.2 (February 1968): 121-28; and in Rpt. in When Women Rule. Ed. Sam[uel] Moskowitz (New York: Walker, 1972), 95-103. PSt

Author Note

(1869-1946)

Full Text

1926 Tarkington, Booth (1869-1946). “The Veiled Feminists of Atlantis.” The Forum (New York) 75 (March 1926): 358-65. Rpt. in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 34.2 (February 1968): 121-28; and in Rpt. in When Women Rule. Ed. Sam[uel] Moskowitz (New York: Walker, 1972), 95-103. PSt

Dystopia. Women achieve equality after they stop wearing their “feminine” veils. Some women then return to the veil, which reintroduces inequality but with women dominant. Conflict follows and brings about the destruction of Atlantis.