Penny A. Weiss Livres

Exploring the evolution of feminist thought and activism, this book highlights the critical role of young voices in the movement. It emphasizes the need for respect and recognition of youth perspectives, showcasing how their contributions shape contemporary feminist discourse. Through a blend of historical context and modern relevance, the narrative advocates for greater inclusion and empowerment of young individuals in the ongoing fight for gender equality.

Exploring the themes of voice and silencing, this collection of essays presents dialogues and letters that engage with feminist political inquiry. Weiss highlights the significance of conversation as both a theoretical framework and a practical approach, featuring discussions with influential political thinkers from the Western canon, such as Plato and Machiavelli, alongside notable figures from outside it, including Wollstonecraft and de Pizan. This work invites readers to reconsider the role of dialogue in shaping political thought and feminist discourse.

Recovers a history of feminist thought and activism that demands greater voice and respect for young people