Maitland, Sara. Vesta Tilley. Virago.
prelims
Sheila Rowbotham
Standard Name: Rowbotham, Sheila
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Literary responses | Margaret Forster | Sad to say, prominent feminist Sheila Rowbotham
, reviewing this book for the Times Literary Supplement, found herself, for ideological reasons, unable to approve it. Though she found it inspiring as a collection of... |
| Literary responses | Germaine Greer | A contemporary street-level response, an article written by Robert Greenfield
for Rolling Stone in early 1971, gives an idea of the popular impression of Greer in England at this date, before The Female Eunuch had... |
| Textual Production | Alison Fell | AF
was a constant source of scenes, burlesques, and improvisations for performance by the Women's Liberation Street Theatre Group
. She also wrote for a number of underground or radical papers: Ink, Islington Gutter... |
| Textual Production | Sara Maitland | SM
dedicated this book to her daughter Mildred, simply because she has so much flash. |
| Textual Production | Michelene Wandor | |
Timeline
13 January 1917: Working-class ex-suffragist Alice Wheeldon...
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13 January 1917
Working-class ex-suffragist Alice Wheeldon
was arrested on the testimony of intelligence agents posing as conscientious objectors, along with her two daughters and a genuine conscientious objector they were harbouring.
October 1958: Women Speaking began publication, covering...
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October 1958
Women Speaking began publication, covering work, religion, education and peace from a feminist angle.
26 December 1967: Television aired the Beatles' satirical programme...
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26 December 1967
Television aired the Beatles
' satirical programme The Magical Mystery Tour. Its mix of masks, disguises, and jokes included a woman doing strip-tease.
1 January 1969: In an article in The Black Dwarf entitled...
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1 January 1969
In an article in The Black Dwarf entitled Women: the Struggle for Freedom, Sheila Rowbotham
argued that the new politics would have more room for women and would pay more attention to people's personal...
1969: Sheila Rowbotham published her highly influential...
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1969
Sheila Rowbotham
published her highly influential Women's Liberation and the New Politics with Spokesman Press
of Nottingham.
August 1972: Red Rag: A Magazine of Women's Liberation,...
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August 1972
Red Rag: A Magazine of Women's Liberation, produced by a Marxist collective of the Women's Liberation Movement, began quarterly publication in London.
1973: Sheila Rowbotham published with Pluto Press...
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1973
Sheila Rowbotham
published with Pluto Press
of London a second highly influential work of feminist studies: Hidden from History: 300 Years of Women's Oppression and the Fight against it.
August 1980: The Red Rag, produced by a Marxist collective...
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August 1980
The Red Rag, produced by a Marxist collective of the Women's Liberation Movement
in London, ended publication.
December 1982: Women Speaking, covering work, religion,...
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December 1982
Women Speaking, covering work, religion, education and peace from a feminist angle, ended publication in London.
By mid-October 1983: Ursula Owen, editor of Virago Press, published...
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By mid-October 1983
Ursula Owen
, editor of Virago Press
, published with them an anthology of essays: Fathers: Reflections by Daughters.
Texts
Rowbotham, Sheila. “Obituary. Rosa Lee Parks”. Guardian Weekly, p. 31.
Winslow, Barbara, and Sheila Rowbotham. Sylvia Pankhurst: Sexual Politics and Political Activism. UCL Press, 1996.