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"A Room of One's Own", and "Three Guineas" (Oxford World's Classics)
A Room of One's Own and Three Guineas - Oxford World's Classics Author:Virginia Woolf, Morag Shiach With an introduction by Hermoine Lee — This volume combines two books which are among this century's greatest contributions to feminist literature. Together they form a brilliant attack on patriarchy and sexual inequality. A Room of One's Own, first published in 1929 is a witty, urbane and persuasive argument against the intellectual subje... more »ction of women, particularly women writers. The idea for a sequel came to Woolf early in 1931, after she had addressed the London National Society for Women's Service, and was eventually published in 1938 as Three Guineas - a passionate and much more strongly charged polemic which draws a startling comparison between the tyrannous hypocrisy of the Victorian patriarchal system and the evils of fascism.« less