Tokology : A book for every woman. Enriched edition. Empowering Women Through Knowledge: A Comprehensive Guide to Maternity and Childbirth

Par : Alice B. Stockham, Noah Sterling
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  • Nombre de pages233
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-633--953551-0
  • EAN4066339535510
  • Date de parution11/07/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Tokology: A Book for Every Woman, " Alice B. Stockham presents a groundbreaking exploration of women's health, reproduction, and sexuality, framed through the lens of late 19th-century progressive thought. This seminal work combines scientific insights with an accessible literary style, reflecting Stockham's commitment to educating women about their bodies and advocating for their autonomy. Written during a time when women's voices in medicine were largely marginalized, "Tokology" serves as both a medical manual and a feminist manifesto, challenging societal norms and encouraging personal empowerment through knowledge.
Alice B. Stockham, a physician and early advocate for women's rights, drew on her extensive medical training and personal experiences to craft this essential text. Her work is informed by a desire to shift the narrative around women's health from a domain controlled by men to one where women could take charge of their own bodies and destinies. Stockham's commitment to holistic health and education made her a pioneer in the fields of obstetrics and gynecology, with "Tokology" reflecting her revolutionary spirit.
This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in the intersections of health, gender, and empowerment. Stockham's insights remain relevant today as they inspire a deeper understanding of women's agency in health matters. "Tokology" is not just a historical document; it is a timeless call to action for women to claim ownership of their health. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Tokology: A Book for Every Woman, " Alice B. Stockham presents a groundbreaking exploration of women's health, reproduction, and sexuality, framed through the lens of late 19th-century progressive thought. This seminal work combines scientific insights with an accessible literary style, reflecting Stockham's commitment to educating women about their bodies and advocating for their autonomy. Written during a time when women's voices in medicine were largely marginalized, "Tokology" serves as both a medical manual and a feminist manifesto, challenging societal norms and encouraging personal empowerment through knowledge.
Alice B. Stockham, a physician and early advocate for women's rights, drew on her extensive medical training and personal experiences to craft this essential text. Her work is informed by a desire to shift the narrative around women's health from a domain controlled by men to one where women could take charge of their own bodies and destinies. Stockham's commitment to holistic health and education made her a pioneer in the fields of obstetrics and gynecology, with "Tokology" reflecting her revolutionary spirit.
This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in the intersections of health, gender, and empowerment. Stockham's insights remain relevant today as they inspire a deeper understanding of women's agency in health matters. "Tokology" is not just a historical document; it is a timeless call to action for women to claim ownership of their health. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.