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My Seven Mothers: Making a Family in the Danish Women's Movement

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Availability:In StockContributor:Pernille Ipsen, Tiina Nunnally (Translator)Publish date:10/21/2025Pages:360
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Minnesota PressISBN-13:9781517917791ISBN-10:1517917794UPC:9781517917791Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Memoirs, Women's Studies, Social ActivistsSize:9.29 x 6.37 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.422Product ID:SCTC334EZF

My Seven Mothers: Making a Family in the Danish Women's Movement

Seven women raise a child together while redefining their place in society at the beginning of the Women's Movement in Denmark in the 1970s


On New Year's Eve in Copenhagen in 1972, seven women had a child together: one gave birth and six others attended. They had met a year earlier at a feminist women's camp on a small island and now, with about twenty other women's liberationists, they...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Minnesota PressISBN-13:9781517917791ISBN-10:1517917794UPC:9781517917791Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Memoirs, Women's Studies, Social ActivistsSize:9.29 x 6.37 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.422Product ID:SCTC334EZF

Pernille Ipsen was professor of gender and women's studies and history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for fifteen years and is now a full-time writer. The Danish-language version of this book, Et åbent øjeblik (An open moment), was published in 2020 and was awarded the Montana Prize for literature, one of Denmark's top literary prizes.

Tiina Nunnally is the award-winning translator o...

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

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