Wild women / [Pamela Robson]
- Bib ID:
- 5010572
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Robson, Pamela
- Description:
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- Millers Point, N.S.W. : Pier 9, 2011
- 304 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781741966329
- Summary:
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Details the lives and deeds of some of the most extraordinary women in history. Trailblazers, hell-raisers and firebrands, these women showed a level of daring and disregard for traditional gender roles completely atypical of their time and culture. This collection features women like Njinga, guerrilla fighter and queen of seventeenth century Angola; Moll Cutpurse, underworld matriarch of the streets of Elizabethan London; Irish pirate and rebel, Anne Bonny; and infamous American bank robber, poet and songwriter Bonnie Parker.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-299) and index.
- Subject:
- Also Titled:
- Wild women : history's female rebels, radicals and revolutionaries
- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2011
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