La fascinante historia grafica de la virginidad desde la Antigua Roma, pasando por la Virgen Maria, Juana de Arco e incluso Britney Spears. ?Por que el concepto de la virginidad esta tan presente y es tan importante en todas las culturas? ?Por que ha sido y sigue siendo un tabu? ?Por que suele jugar en contra de las mujeres? Y, sobre todo, ?como influye sobre nosotras en las sociedades actuales? Dos brillantes feministas (la autora Elise Thiebaut y la ilustradora Ellea Bird) de dos generaciones muy diferentes se unen para contar la historia de este concepto sin olvidar sus experiencias personales. Con ingenio y humor, este libro abarca la historia grafica de la virginidad con una mirada aguda, atrevida y feminista. ?Que encontraras en este libro? * Siete capitulos protagonizados por diversas mujeres a lo largo de la historia. * Con humor, referentes historicos y actuales e ilustraciones llamativas * Una narracion divertida e irreverente que te invitara a cuestionarte todo lo que creias saber sobre la virginidad ENGLISH DESCRIPTION A fascinating graphic history of virginity going back to Ancient Rome, from the Virgin Mary and Joan of Arc to Britney Spears. Why is the concept of virginity so ubiquitous and important in every culture? Why has it always been taboo? Why is it used to judge women? And, above all, how does it continue to influence today’s societies? Two brilliant feminists (author Elise Thiebaut and illustrator Ellea Bird) from very different generations join their talents to present the history of virginity, informed by their personal experiences. Clever, daring and sharply funny, this book is a graphic history of virginity from a feminist perspective. What will you find in this book? * Seven chapters featuring notable women from throughout history. * Told with humor, historical and contemporary references, and eye-catching illustrations. * A fun and irreverent take that invites you to question everything you thought you knew about virginity.
Virgenes: Una historia grafica de la virginidad / Virgins. The Wild History of Virginity (Spanish Edition)
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This graphic novel provides a historical and cultural analysis of a significant social concept, promoting critical thinking.
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Weight | 0.367 lbs |
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Dimensions | 16.9 × 0.8 × 21.9 in |
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