Eugenia C. DeLamotte

Voltairine De Cleyre

This book considers de Cleyre's speeches, letters, and essays, including her most well known essay, "Sex slavery". Pt I brings current critical concerns to bear on de Cleyre's writings, exploring her contributions to the anarchist movement, her analysis of justice and violence, and her views on women, sexuality, and the body. Eugenia DeLamotte demonstrates both de Cleyre's literary significance and the importance of her work to feminist theory, women's studies, literary and cultural studies, U.S. history, and contemporary social and cultural analysis. Pt II presents a thematically organized selection of de Cleyre's writings.

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