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The Feminine Mystique Study Guide
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by Betty Friedan
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The Feminine Mystique Study Guide consists of approx. 125 pages of summaries and analysis on The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan. Browse the literature study guide below:
Betty Friedan begins her book with a description of the problem. The problem, which has been buried for many years, is dissatisfaction and a longing in suburban housewives. Generally, the more education and ability a woman possessed, the more she suffered from the problem that has no name. The majority of women suffered in silence. Those seeking help with these feelings of inner longing were usually advised to seek fulfillment as a wife and mother. Many were labeled as neurotic. ( read more) Chapter 1, The Problem That Has No Name Chapter 2, The Happy Housewife Heroine Chapter 3, The Crisis of Woman's Identity Chapter 4, The Passionate Journey Chapter 5, The Sexual Solipsism of Sigmund Freud Chapter 6, The Functional Freeze, the Feminine Protest, and Margaret Mead Chapter 7, The Sex Directed Educators Chapter 8, The Mistaken Choice Chapter 9, The Sexual Sell Chapter 10, Housewifery Expands to Fill the Time Available Chapter 11, The Sex Seekers Chapter 12, Progressive Dehumanization: The Comfortable Concentration Camp Chapter 13, The Forfeited Self Chapter 14, A New Life Plan for Women Epilogue Critical Essay #1 Critical Essay #2 Critical Essay #3 Critical Essay #4
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The Feminine Mystique from BookRags and Gale's For Students Series. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.
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