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| Title Statement | Smash the patriarchy: a graphic novel / [graphic novel] : by Marta Breen and Jenny Jordahl ; translated from Norwegian by Sian Mackie. |
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| Author | Breen, Marta, 1976- |
| Additional Contributors | Jordahl, Jenny,1989- |
| Mackie, Siân | |
| Publication | Basel, Switzerland: HELVETIQ,2023. |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Extent of Item | 88 pages |
| ISBN | 9783039640188 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr07234308 |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary | "Patriarchy means "the rule of the father" and describes a system where men are in control. At least since the time of Aristotle, loud-mouthed men have called women weak and inferior. In entertaining comic book form, Smash the Patriarchy shames the culprits and salutes more than 100 inspiring women--from Pharaoh Hatshepsut to Mary Wollstonecraft to Petra Herrera--who stood up to them. The book is not afraid to examine some of the worst crimes--public shaming, medical examinations, and the widespread murder and jailing of feminists around the world--as it calls on readers to finally smash the patriarchy forever. These men get embarrassed: Aristotle, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant, Friedrich Nietzsche, Woody Allen and many more ... These women are celebrated: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Emily Dickinson, Queen Christina of Sweden, Arundhati Roy, Amanda Gorman, and many more ... "--Back cover. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Feminism--Comic books, strips, etc--History |
| Male domination (Social structure)--Comic books, strips, etc | |
| Patriarchy--Comic books, strips, etc--History | |
| By Genre | Graphic novels |
| Nonfiction comics | |
