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Blistering . . . A Brisk And Bracing Work Of Cultural History Fueled By RudenS Righteous Indignation And Filigreed With Her Witty Literary Criticism. Jennifer Szalai, New York Times Book Reviewa Bracing Feminist Chronicle Of The History Of The West Told Through Seven Texts, Exposing Where Our Most Virulent Ideas About Women Came From.The Belief That Granting Women Reproductive Freedom Poses A Threat To Traditional Values Is A Dangerous Myth That Has Long Prospered In American Politics, Providing Justification For Increasing Control Over WomenS Bodies And Lives. How Did Such Damaging Ideas Arise?In Reproductive Wrongs, Acclaimed Translator And Cultural Historian Sarah Ruden Exposes How Ideologies That Oppress Women And Families In The Service Of Power Took Hold. Ruden Traces A Sweeping History Through Her Trenchant Analysis Of Seven Pieces Of Literature That, She Argues, Marked Key Inflection Points Across Two Thousand Years. From Propagandistic Poetry Written By Ovid In The Early Roman Empire To The Biography Of An Evangelical American Abortion Survivor, Ruden Lays Bare How Doctrines Of Control Over Women Were Invented And Propagated.The New TestamentS Pastoral Epistles Introduced NearTotalitarian Measures To Force Childbearing In The Early Days Of Christianity. In The Late Fifteenth Century, The Hammer Of Witches Outlined A Program That Demonized WomenS Fertility, Justifying Mass Torture And Killing. And Charles DickensS The Chimes Glorified The Virtues Of Large Families Among The Very Poor, Playing Into Their Suffering And Exploitation In Industrialized Victorian Britain. Scathing And Vital, Reproductive Wrongs Unearths The Evolution Of A RightWing Radicalism That Endures To This Day, When Half Of The Us Population Is Once Again Threatened With The Loss Of Basic Human Rights And Totalitarian Law.
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I found 'Reproductive Wrongs' to be incredibly eye-opening! The historical perspective on women's reproductive rights is so timely and necessary. I couldn't put it down; it's a topic everyone should be aware of, especially in today's climate.
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Ana Rodriguez
Stirring Yet Frustrating
While 'Reproductive Wrongs' sheds light on crucial topics, I was frustrated by how some sections dragged on. The historical context is important, but I wish it had been more engaging. I had high hopes based on the title!
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David Kim
Interesting but a Bit Dense
I enjoyed the subject matter in 'Reproductive Wrongs,' but at times the writing felt a bit heavy. It’s packed with information, which is great, but I found myself needing to take breaks to digest everything. Still, a valuable read!
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Maya Patel
A Must-Read for All Women
This book, 'Reproductive Wrongs,' offers a fascinating dive into the history of misconceptions about women. It’s insightful and really opened my eyes to how these ideas have evolved over time. I bought it for my book club, and everyone loved it!
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