Press, UK, 1970

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Series[UMA-SRE-20140044] EARLY YEARS ACADEMIC, PERFORMANCE, WRITING AND PERSONAL PAPERSAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2014004400156Scope and ContentThe Female Eunuch, illustrations selected by GG for chapter heads, 11 items with letter from Antony Wood, editor [verbatim, Greer inventory, author drawer, 1970]. Greer has labelled letter from Wood, MacGibbon Kee, 28 May 1970 as Female Eunuch Editorial. Eight illustrations clipped from magazines and newspapers, pasted onto green paper and 3 more photocopied on white paper, attached to letter. 6 page undated typescript opening line 'Hartley in bed with her bloke…';Photocopies of newspaper and magazine articles about Greer and TFE. Includes: Tony Palmer, 'Notes from the underground', Spectator 24 Oct 1970; Rosemary Collins, Sunday Telegraph profile of Greer; Judith Weinraub profile; Carolyn Faulder profile; John Robert-Blunn, 'Oh, the burden of being a woman', Manchester Evening News, 15 October 1970; Quentin Crewe, 'A Freedom fighter I'd like on my side', Sunday Mirror, 27 September 1970; 'A look at a book' column, Women - the crown of creation...' 21 October 1970; 'Unfair to women', undated clipping issued by Durrant's bookseller clipping service 8 August 1970; Roy Connolly, 'Dr Greer, the eccentric academic', Evening Standard, 3 October 1970; Sara Payne, 'Love, love, love - all the wretched cant of it', Cambridge Evening News, clipping issued 1 October 1970; William Rankine, Suffragette of the Seventies', undated, News of the World [?]; Jill Tweedie on romantic love, Woman's Guardian, clipping issued 28 September 1970; 'One woman who is not in bondage...' Birmingham, 16 October 1970; Claire Tomalin, 'Woman and Superwoman', New Statesman, 23 October 1970; Eavan Boland, 'Fresh thoughts on femininity'; Valerie Webster, 'Moset of us are not women any more!' Evening Express, 16 October 1970; Penelope Mortimer, review, The Second Sex, 11 October 1970; newspaper clipping photo of Greer caption Sultry: Germaine, Women's Lib Leader, showing she could vamp it up if she wanted'; Valerie Jenkins, 'Women in bondage', newspaper clipping Evening Standard 14 Oct 1970; letter from Bartlett to Tutor for Admissions, Warwick University, 29 October 1970; letter from Gina Bedman to Greer re Birmingham Midland Institute's Women's Morning Club, 20 October 1970; fan letter from Glenn S Berman to Greer, 19 May 1970 re Greer appearances on 'The Cavett Show' (United States), PSS Personal - your shag cut is really cool!!; dozens more photocopied clippings about TFE and Greer supplied to MacKibbon Gee by Durrant's. Includes: Storm in a bra-cup, Liverpool Echo, 15 October 1970; 'Love killed by the impersonal machine', The Times, 15 October 1970; Frankie McGowan, 'Divorce Dilemma', Evening News, 15 October 1970; Priscilla Hodgson, Women and Love, Daily Mail, 8 October 1970 'women are just a package deal mass produced to satisfy the sex hunger of men'; Valerie Webster, 'Ladies - is life making you a female eunuch?' Luton Evening Post, 21 October 1970; Fiona Baker, Vibrations Books, Honey, November 1970; Jan Marsh, Liberation from castration, New Society, 22 October 1970; Teresa de Bertodano, 'Do women want this kind of equality?', Northern Echo, 22 October 1970; Clive James, 'Getting Married Later', review TFE, Listener 22 October 1970; Women of the world revolt! The Journal, 14 October 1970; Maggie Britain, 'Women's lib view of kitchen sink bondage to men'. This file also contained a mustard covered address book, c. 1970, moved to conservation unit 477, closed until further treatment.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2014.0044 Unit 0011

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