Historical FigureFemale
Andrea Dworkin
1946 – 2005
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryAndrea Rita Dworkin was an American radical feminist writer and activist best known for her analysis of pornography. Her feminist writings, beginning in 1974, span 30 years. They are found in a dozen solo works: nine books of non-fiction, two novels, and a collection of short stories. Another three volumes were co-written or co-edited with US constitutional law professor and feminist activist Catharine A. MacKinnon.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
September 26, 1946
Camden
Date of death
April 9, 2005
Washington, D.C.
Citizenship
United States
Occupations & fields
essayistnovelistliterary criticwomen's rights activistjournalistwriter
Awards & honours
American Book Awards
Notable works
IntercourseWoman Hating: A Radical Look at SexualityRight-wing WomenScapegoat: The Jews, Israel, and Women's Liberation
- Field and occupation
- Americká spisovatelka a feministka.
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