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"Barbie Doll" is a narrative poem written by American writer, novelist, and social activist Marge Piercy. It was published in 1971, during the time of second-wave feminism. It is often noted for its message of how a patriarchal society puts expectations and pressures on women, partly through gender role stereotyping.
Marge Piercy (born March 31, 1936) is an American progressive activist, feminist, and writer. Her work includes Woman on the Edge of Time ; He, She and It , which won the 1993 Arthur C. Clarke Award ; and Gone to Soldiers , a New York Times Best Seller and a sweeping historical novel set during World War II.
Batya Weinbaum (born Betty Susan Weinbaum in 1952) is an American poet, feminist, artist, editor, and professor.She founded the Femspec Journal, and has published 17 books as well as over 500 articles, essays, poems, reviews, and pieces of short fiction in various publications.
He, She, and It (retitled Body of Glass in the United Kingdom) is a 1991 cyberpunk novel by Marge Piercy. [1] It won the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Science Fiction Novel in 1993. [2] [3] The novel's setting is post-apocalyptic America and follows a romance between a human woman and a cyborg created to protect her community from corporate ...
Woman on the Edge of Time is a 1976 novel by American writer Marge Piercy.It is considered a classic of utopian speculative science fiction as well as a feminist classic. The novel was originally published by Alfred A. Knop
The American poet Marge Piercy refers to the characters in her poem "Mehitabel & me". The 1960 Nero Wolfe mystery novel Too Many Clients, by Rex Stout, features a scene where Wolfe's assistant Archie Goodwin considers sending out Christmas cards signed “Archie and Mehitabel,” implying that his (non-existent) wife's name is Mehitabel.
As a cause celebrity, her case inspired numerous works of art and music, including the Beverly Grant folk song "Inez", performed with the group The Human Condition; Marge Piercy's poem "For Inez Garcia"; [5] and Jayne Cortez's poem "Rape." [6]
Original contributions included cartoons by Robert Crumb, Gilbert Shelton and Spain Rodriguez; news covers and illustrations by Stanley Mouse, Rick Griffin, Victor Moscoso and Gary Grimshaw; poetry and prose from Marge Piercy and Diane di Prima; feminist writings by Jane Alpert and Robin Morgan; and original works by William Burroughs, Gary ...