Hirsch, Annabelle
A History of Women in 101 Objects: A walk through female history
- ISBN 13:
- 9781805300878
- author:
- Hirsch, Annabelle
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Canongate Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 15.3 x 3.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Feminism & Feminist Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A History of Women in 101 Objects: A Walk Through Female History Discover a new perspective on history through 101 objects that reveal the fascinating, yet often overlooked, stories of women. From highly esteemed artefacts to humble domestic items, this collection showcases the manifold histories of women, highlighting both their triumphs and struggles. You'll find objects that celebrate female achievements, as well as those that reflect the darker side of women's experiences. Each item offers a unique window into the past, revealing the complexities and nuances of women's lives. Annabelle Hirsch's meticulous curation brings to light the often-overlooked stories of women, creating a fresh and illuminating history. This book is a testament to the power of objects to reveal and shape our understanding of the past. With its unique blend of curiosity, wit, and insight, it offers a compelling exploration of what it means to be a woman in history.