Wonder Woman

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• SOURCE: Dissent Magazine
  3-3-17
  

  Harvard’s Jill Lepore explains how Wonder Woman plays into her history of feminism

  Wonder Woman, created in the 1940s, proves that feminism didn’t come in waves.

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• 6-5-17
  

  Wonder Woman Takes on the Germans, the God of War and Any Villain She Can Find in WW I

  by Bruce Chadwick

  This movie shows that not only are girls smarter than boys, but they can crack heads better than them, too.

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• SOURCE: Dissent Magazine
  3-3-15
  

  Jill Lepore says Wonder Woman is the missing link in the history of feminism

  "The book argues against the idea that the struggle for woman’s equality came in waves."

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• SOURCE: The National Post
  12-12-14
  

  Harvard’s Jill Lepore is surprised to find herself the author of a book on Wonder Woman.

  Then she discovered Wonder Woman offered fresh insights to feminism.

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• SOURCE: Harvard
  11-4-14
  

  Jill Lepore’s history of superhero blends personal, political

  Her latest book peels back the curtain on the history of the most famous female superhero Wonder Woman, created in 1941.

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• SOURCE: The New Yorker
  9-22-14
  

  Wonder Woman's Secret Past

  by Jill Lepore

  "Wonder Woman is psychological propaganda for the new type of woman who should, I believe, rule the world.”