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50 Essential Feminist Books

Fifty essential works of feminist theory, by women. Not a complete list (some omissions were deliberate, others were a result of simple forgetfulness), but a good start for anyone wishing a solid introduction to the subject.
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Against Our Will (Brownmiller)
Against Our Will (Brownmiller)
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Ain't I a Woman
Ain't I a Woman
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Anarchism and Other Essays (Emma Goldman)
Anarchism and Other Essays (Emma Goldman)
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Anticlimax (Sheila Jeffreys)
Anticlimax (Sheila Jeffreys)
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The Beauty Myth (Naomi Wolf)
The Beauty Myth (Naomi Wolf)
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Beyond the Periphery of the Skin (Silvia Federici)
Beyond the Periphery of the Skin (Silvia Federici)
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Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (Silvia Federici)
Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (Silvia Federici)
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Cosmetics, Fashions, and the Exploitation of Women (Evelyn Reed, Mary-Alice Waters, Joseph Hansen)
Cosmetics, Fashions, and the Exploitation of Women (Evelyn Reed, Mary-Alice Waters, Joseph Hansen)
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The Creation of Patriarchy (Gerda Lerner)
The Creation of Patriarchy (Gerda Lerner)
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Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
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Delusions of Gender (Cordelia Fine)
Delusions of Gender (Cordelia Fine)
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The Dialectic of Sex
The Dialectic of Sex
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The Female Eunuch (Germaine Greer)
The Female Eunuch (Germaine Greer)
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The Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan)
The Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan)
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Feminism Unmodified (Catharine A. MacKinnon)
Feminism Unmodified (Catharine A. MacKinnon)
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Feminist Theory From Margin to Centre
Feminist Theory From Margin to Centre
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Gynecology (Mary Daly)
Gynecology (Mary Daly)
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I Am a Woman and a Human (Eve Mitchell)
I Am a Woman and a Human (Eve Mitchell)
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Intercourse (Andrea Dworkin)
Intercourse (Andrea Dworkin)
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Letters From the War Zone: Writings 1976-1989 (Andrea Dworkin)
Letters From the War Zone: Writings 1976-1989 (Andrea Dworkin)
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Of Woman Born (Adrienne Rich)
Of Woman Born (Adrienne Rich)
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Our Blood (Andrea Dworkin)
Our Blood (Andrea Dworkin)
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Our Bodies, Ourselves
Our Bodies, Ourselves
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Outlaw Woman (Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz)
Outlaw Woman (Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz)
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Pornography and Silence (Susan Griffin)
Pornography and Silence (Susan Griffin)
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Race, Class and Gender: An Anthology (Margaret L.Andersen)
Race, Class and Gender: An Anthology (Margaret L.Andersen)
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Revolution at Point Zero: Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle (Silvia Federici)
Revolution at Point Zero: Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle (Silvia Federici)
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A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
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S.C.U.M. Manifesto (Valerie Solanas)
S.C.U.M. Manifesto (Valerie Solanas)
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The Second Sex (Simone De Beauvoir)
The Second Sex (Simone De Beauvoir)
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The Selected Works of Voltairine De Cleyre: Poems, Essays, Sketches and Stories, 1885-1911 (Voltairine De Cleyre)
The Selected Works of Voltairine De Cleyre: Poems, Essays, Sketches and Stories, 1885-1911 (Voltairine De Cleyre)
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Sexual Politics (Kate Millett)
Sexual Politics (Kate Millett)
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The Sexual Politics of Meat (Carol Adams)
The Sexual Politics of Meat (Carol Adams)
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Sister Outsider (Audre Lorde)
Sister Outsider (Audre Lorde)
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Sisterhood Is Powerful (Robin Morgan)
Sisterhood Is Powerful (Robin Morgan)
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Suffragette: My Own Story (Emmeline Pankhurst)
Suffragette: My Own Story (Emmeline Pankhurst)
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Toward a Feminist Theory of the State (Catharine A. MacKinnon)
Toward a Feminist Theory of the State (Catharine A. MacKinnon)
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Vagina: A New Biography (Naomi Wolf)
Vagina: A New Biography (Naomi Wolf)
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Vagina: A Re-Education (Lynn Enright)
Vagina: A Re-Education (Lynn Enright)
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Mary Wollstonecraft)
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Mary Wollstonecraft)
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