Weiberhaß und Weiberverachtung by Grete Meisel-Hess

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Author Meisel-Hess, Grete, 1879-1922
Title Weiberhaß und Weiberverachtung
Eine Erwiderung auf die in Dr. Otto Weiningers Buche »Geschlecht und Charakter« geäußerten Anschauungen über »Die Frau und ihre Frage«
Alternate Title Weiberhass und Weiberverachtung
Eine Erwiderung auf die in Dr. Otto Weiningers Buche »Geschlecht und Charakter« geäusserten Anschauungen über »Die Frau und ihre Frage«
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Summary "Weiberhaß und Weiberverachtung" by Grete Meisel-Hess is a polemical critique written in the early 20th century. The work engages in a significant discourse against the antifeminist views expressed by Dr. Otto Weininger in his book "Geschlecht und Charakter", focusing on the broader implications of women's roles and societal perceptions. Meisel-Hess aims to challenge the prevailing misogynistic ideologies of her time, providing a passionate defense of women and their place in society. The opening of the book sets the stage for this critical examination by addressing the author's motivations and the societal context in which these antifeminist views are proliferating. Meisel-Hess critiques the tendency to dismiss feminist discourse as outdated, emphasizing the need for continued resistance against deeply rooted misogyny. She refers to Weininger's arguments as grounded in a misguided perception of gender that lacks a scientific basis and explores the detrimental impact of such views on the understanding of both women and men. Ultimately, this introduction lays the groundwork for a robust discussion on the complexities of gender dynamics and the necessity of acknowledging women's contributions and rights within the evolving societal framework. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
Subject Women -- Social conditions
Subject Weininger, Otto, 1880-1903. Geschlecht und Charakter
Subject Misogyny
Subject Sex role
Category Text
EBook-No. 31727
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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