If civilization had been left in female hands, we would still be living in grass huts.

Camille Paglia

Sexual Personae

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Topic

Progress

Author

Camille Paglia

Source

Sexual Personae

Genre

Feminist literature

Language

English

Time

1990 1990s 20th century

Occupation

Feminist Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Paglia, Camille. Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson. Yale University Press, 1990, ch. 1.

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We must march my darlings, we must bear the brunt of danger,
We the youthful sinewy races, all the rest on us depend,
Pioneers! O pioneers!

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Pioneers! O Pioneers!

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Walt Whitman
Source
Pioneers! O Pioneers! Leaves of Grass
Medium
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Language
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Time
1867 1860s 19th century
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Whitman, Walt. "Pioneers! O Pioneers!" Leaves of Grass. New York: Self-published, 1867, st. 2. Originally published in Drum-Taps. New York: Peter Eckler, 1865, st. 2.