Double Bind: Women on Ambition

by Robin Romm, Roxane Gay, Ayana Mathis

Book Overview

"A work of courage and ferocious honesty" (Diana Abu-Jaber), Double Bind could not come at a more urgent time. Even as major figures from Gloria Steinem to Beyonc? embrace the word "feminism," the word "ambition" remains loaded with ambivalence. Many women see it as synonymous with strident or aggressive, yet most feel compelled to strive and achieve--the seeming contradiction leaving them in a perpetual double bind. Ayana Mathis, Molly Ringwald,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 163149418X
• ISBN13: 9781631494185
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.5"