Re: [*FSFFU*] old thread- feminist dystopias/utopias

From: Fred Bosman (bobbo@freemail.nl)
Date: Wed Nov 26 1997 - 04:38:49 PST


Holtby wrote:

> I just read a book on "Feminist Utopias" by Frances Bartkowski. It
> seemed a bit limited in scope, but one of the points that did strike me
> was that while there are many utopias written by women which are
> separatist,there do not seem to be any by men which had no women in
> them. From the point of view of procreation, perhaps it's easier to
> envisage women existing without men than vice-versa.

There is a book by Philip Wylie, _The Dissappearance_, in which, through a fluke of nature, the men and women of earth are separated into alternate worlds. Creating an all male society and an all female society.

Fred.



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