Project Gutenberg 2010-08-30 Public domain in the USA. 290 Dell, Floyd 1887 1969 13007809 Women as World Builders: Studies in Modern Feminism The feminist movement -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Emmeline Parkhurst and Jane Addams -- Olive Schreiner and Isadora Duncan -- Beatrice Webb and Emma Goldman -- Margaret Dreier Robins -- Ellen Key -- Freewomen and Dora Marsden. Produced by Eleni, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Women as World Builders: Studies in Modern Feminism" by Floyd Dell is a collection of essays written during the early 20th century. The book explores the feminist movement through the lives and works of various prominent women, highlighting their contributions and the distinctive qualities of the modern woman's movement. It seeks to provide a critical understanding of feminism, emphasizing women's roles as builders of a new world rather than only as passive recipients of societal change. In this insightful examination, Dell presents key figures such as Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Emmeline Pankhurst, and Isadora Duncan, discussing their varied approaches to feminism and their impact on society. He illustrates how these women challenged traditional roles, fought for labor rights, and expressed new forms of creativity and freedom. The essays delve into their philosophies and the socio-political context of their activism, portraying feminism as a multifaceted movement that extends beyond suffrage to encompass broader themes of economic independence, self-identity, and the quest for a redefined societal structure. Through these profiles, Dell argues for a recognition of women's capabilities and aspirations in shaping a more just world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Feminism HQ JK Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Gender & Sexuality Studies Browsing: Sociology Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies 123250 2025-06-13T14:59:45.406237 text/html 121952 2010-08-30T08:06:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 66085 2010-08-30T08:06:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 161705 2025-06-13T14:59:52.916196 application/epub+zip 161000 2025-06-13T14:59:49.536215 application/epub+zip 107083 2025-06-13T14:59:48.025208 application/epub+zip 328780 2025-06-13T14:59:55.427204 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 312582 2025-06-13T14:59:52.000201 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 220274 2022-09-15T10:41:44.377402 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 105993 2025-06-13T14:59:45.011218 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 105813 2010-08-30T08:06:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 40928 2010-08-30T08:06:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 105810 2010-08-30T08:06:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 40902 2010-08-30T08:06:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21149 2025-06-13T14:59:55.580162 application/rdf+xml 17549 2025-06-13T14:59:48.621222 image/jpeg 3692 2025-06-13T14:59:48.326201 image/jpeg 157631 2025-06-13T14:59:45.423209 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia