We are to be true not so much to our sex as to our humanity. Though written several decades ago, these essays still offer in Sayers's piquant style a sensible and conciliatory approach to ongoing gender issues.Ĭentral to Sayers's reflections is the conviction that both men and women are first of all human beings and must be regarded as essentially much more alike than different. The proper role of both men and women, in her view, is to find the work for which they are suited and to do it. One of the first women to graduate from Oxford University, Dorothy Sayers pursued her goals whether or not what she wanted to do was ordinarily understood to be. All about Are Women Human? LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers Home Groups Talk Zeitgeist Sign in / Join English Help Hide this Results from Google Books. Marking the centennial of her birth, a new look at the life and work of Dorothy Sayers uses private letters and photographs to create a portrait of.
Sayers: Her Life And Soul by Barbara Reynolds. Book information and reviews for ISBN:9780312097875,Dorothy L. Although Sayers was an ardent defender of the Church, she did not hesitate to point out its shortcoming in. Dorothy Sayers was one of the first women to graduate from Oxford and, arguably, one of the most influential Christian thinkers of the twentieth century. Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and. Sayers, 'Are Women Human?' Unpopular Opinions, 129. Sayers, Unpopular Opinions: Twenty-One Essays (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1947). Astute and Witty Essays on the Role of Women in Society.
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