The great question that has never been answered…is what does a woman want?

Die große Frage, die nie beantwortet worden ist...ist die: "Was will das Weib?"

Sigmund Freud

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Topic

Men and women

Speaker

Sigmund Freud

Statement Type

Question

Language

German

Time

1925 1920s 20th century

Occupation

Psychologist Writer

From

Austria Europe

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Citation

Freud, Sigmund. Stated to Marie Bonaparte during their psychoanalytic session. 8 Dec. 1925.

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A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or unconsciously, the life of his epoch and his contemporaries.

Thomas Mann

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Society and the individual Man as social animal

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Thomas Mann
Source
The Magic Mountain
Medium
Novel
Language
German
Time
1924 1920s 20th century
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Mann, Thomas. Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain]. S. Fischer Verlag, 1924, ch. 2.

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And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.

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Adam and Eve Men and women
Source
Genesis The Bible
Medium
Scripture
Genre
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Language
Hebrew
Time
1405 BC 1400s BC 15th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Genesis 2:23).

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The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.

Karl Marx

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Class conflict Oppression History

Author

Karl Marx
Source
The Communist Manifesto
Medium
Pamphlet
Genre
Political literature Economic literature
Language
German
Time
1848 1840s 19th century
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Marx, Karl and Friedrich Engels [published anonymously]. Manifest der kommunistischen Partei [Manifesto of the Communist Party]. London: Gedruckt in der Office der Bildungs-Gesellschaft für Arbeiter, 1848.

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Marx, Karl and Friedrich Engels. The Communist Manifesto, translated by Samuel Moore and Friedrich Engels. Penguin Classics, 2002.

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Can you dig it?

The Warriors

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Cyrus
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Roger Hill
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The Warriors
Medium
Film
Genre
Action (film) Crime (film) Action Crime
Statement Type
Question
Language
English
Time
1979 1970s 20th century
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Citation

The Warrors. Directed by Walter Hill, Lawrence Gordon Productions, 1979.