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91. Thomas Lacqueur,
Making Sex: Body and Genderfrom the Greeks to Freud
(Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1990).
92. Susan Oyama,
The Ontogeny of Information
(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985).
Prologue
1. Mary Cohart, ed.,
Unsung Champions of Women
(Albequeque: University of New Mexico); Michael S. Kimmel & Thomas E. Mosmiller, eds.,
Against the Tide: Pro-Feminist Men in the United States
1776-1990 (Boston: Beacon Press, 1992); Anna Quindlen, "Life in the 30s,"
New York Times
(10 September 1985); Katha Pollitt, "Are Women Morally Superior to Men?,"
The Nation
(28 December 1992): 799-807.

 

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Chapter 1
1. Germaine Greer,
The Obstacle Race: The Fortunes of Women Painters and Their Work
(New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1979). For women's achievements in a variety of fields, see Dale Spender,
Women of Ideas and What Men Have Done to Them
(London and Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982); Debra R. Kaufman and Barbara L. Richardson,
Achievement and Women: Challenging the Assumptions
(New York: Free Press, 1982); Martha Tamara Shuch Mednick, Sandra Schwartz Tangri, and Lois Wiadis Hoffman, eds.,
Women and Achievement: Social Motivational Analyses
(New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1975); M. Kay Martin and Barbara Voorhies,
Female of the Species
(New York; Columbia University Press, 1975); John Benditt (d.), "Women in Science,"
Science
255 (13 March 1972): 1365-73.
2. Cynthia E. Russett,
Sexual Science: The Victorian Construction of Womanhood
(Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989).
3. Ashley Montagu,
Man's Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race,
1st ed. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1942); 6th ed. (Walnut Creek, Ca.: AltaMira Press, 1998). For an excellent brief account of the influences that entered into the construction of the Nazi myth of race, see Henry Hatfield, "The Myth of Nazism," in Henry Murray, ed.,
Myth and Mythmaking
(New York: Braziller, 1960), 220; Michael Demiaskleevich,
The National Mind: English, French, German
(New York: American Book Co, 1938).
4. Ruth Adam,
A Woman's Place: 1910-1975
(New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1975); Kim Chernin,
Reinventing Eve
(New York: Times Books, 1987).
5. For the development of these views, see Ashley Montagu,
Growing Young,
2nded. (Westport, Ct.: Greenwood Press, 1989).
6. There is an English translation with a superb introduction by Montague Summers:
Malleus Maleficarum
(London: John Rodker, 1928); Karen Sacks,
Sisters and Wives: The Past and Future of Sexual Equality
(Westport, Ct.: Greenwood Press, 1979); G. J. Barker-Benfield,
The Horrors of the Half-Known Life: Male Attitudes Towards Women and Sexuality in Nineteenth Century America
(New York: Harper & Row, 1976); Stephen Kern,
Anatomy and Destiny: A Cultural History of the Human Body
(Indianapolis and New York: University of Indiana Press, 1974); Sheila Rowbotham,
A Century of Women: A History of Women in Britain and the United States
(New York: Viking, 1997); Carol Camden,
The Elizabethan Woman
(Houston, New York, and London: Elsevier,

 

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1972) Suzanne W. Hull,
Women According to Men; The World of Tudor-Stuart Women
(Walnut Creek, Ca.: AltaMira Press, 1996); Rosalind Rosenberg,
Intellectual roots of Modern Feminism
(New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982); Julia O'Faolain and Laura Martines,
Not in God's Image-Women in History from the Greeks to the Victorians
(New York: Harper & Row, 1973).
Chapter 2
1. Ashley Montagu, ed.,
The Concept of the Primitive
(New York: Free Press, 1968).
2. John Pfeiffer, ''Did Woman Make Man?"
New York Times Book Review,
(30 August 1981), 12; David F. Noble,
A World Without Women
(New York: Knopf, 1992).
3. Frances Dahlberg, ed.,
Woman the Gatherer
(New Haven: Yale University Press, 1981), Riane Eisler,
Sacred Pleasure: Sex, Myth, and the Politics of the Body
(San Francisco: Harper, 1995); Tanner,
On Becoming Human .
4. Agnes Estioko-Griffin and P. Bion Griffin, "Woman the Hunter: The Agta," in Dahlberg,
Woman the Gatherer,
121-51; Tim Inglod, David Riches, and James Woodburn, eds.,
Hunters and Gatherers,
2 vols. (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988).
5. Richard Borshay Lee,
The Kung San: Men, Women and Work in a Foraging Society
(New York: Cambridge University Press, 1979).
6. Richard Borshay Lee, "Male-Female Residence Arrangements and Political Power in Human Hunter-Gatherers,"
Archives of Sexual Behavior
3 (2:1974): 167-72; Susan Kent, ed.,
Gender in African Prehistory
(Walnut Creek, Ca.: AltaMira Press, 1998).
7. C. Hutt,
Males and Females
(New York: Penguin Books, 1979). See also Carol R. Ember, "Cross-Cultural Perspective on Sex Differences," in Ruth H. Munroe, Robert L. Munroe, and Beatrice B. Whiting, eds.,
Handbook of Cross-Cultural Human Development
(New York and London: Garland STPM Press, 1981), 531-80; Cynthia F. Epstein,
Deceptive Distinctions: Sex, Gender, and the Social Order
(New Haven: Yale Press, 1988); Beth B. Hess and Myra M. Feree, eds.,
Analyzing Gender, A Handbook of Social Science Research
(Newbury Park, Ca: Sage Publications, 1987); Rhoda K. Unger,
Female and Male
(New York: Harper & Row, 1979); G. Rattray Taylor,
Sex in History
(New York: Thames & Hudson, 1954).
8. Ember, "Cross-Cultural Perspective on Sex Differences."

 

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