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Swastika Night

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ISBN-10: 0935312560

ISBN-13: 9780935312560

Edition: Reprint 

Authors: Katharine Burdekin, Daphne Patai

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Acirc; Acirc; Acirc; Published in 1937, twelve years before Orwell's 1984 , this novel projects a totally male-controlled fascist world that has eliminated women as we know them. They are breeders, kept as cattle, while men in this post-Hitlerian world are embittered automatons, fearful of all feelings, having abolished all history, education, creativity, books, and art. Not even the memory of culture remains. The plot centers on a "misfit" who asks, as readers must, "How could this have happenned?" Ann J. Lane calls the novel a "brilliant, chilling dystopia." "This is a powerful, haunting vision of the inner and outer worlds of male violence."- Blanche Wiesen Cook , author of Eleanor…    
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Book details

List price: $15.95
Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
Publication date: 1/1/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.70" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Daphne Patai is professor of Brazilian literature and literary theory at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She is the author of a number of books on literature, utopian studies, and the culture wars, most recently Professing Feminism: Education and Indoctrination in Women's Studies, Revised Edition (with Noretta Koertge).Will H. Corral teaches Spanish American literature and culture at California State University, Sacramento. He is the author or editor of several books in Spanish, the most recent of which is El error del acierto (contra ciertos dogmas latinoamericanistas); he lives in Davis, California.