
The first stone: Some questions about sex and power
$24.00
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
31 March 1995
Summary
The First Stone: Sex, Power, and a University Divided
When two young women students alleged indecent assault by the Master of Ormond at Melbourne University in 1990, the ensuing shock fractured the college and university communities, igniting a fierce social debate about sexuality and power. The media portrayed a stark conflict between innocent victims and exploitative power, but Helen Garner’s book reveals a far more intricate web of perspectives.
Garner interviewed over 10…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780330355834 |
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ISBN-10: | 033035583X |
Author: | Helen Garner |
Publisher: | Pan Macmillan Australia |
Imprint: | Picador Australia |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 240 |
Edition: | 1st |
Release Date: | 31 March 1995 |
Weight: | 250g |
Dimensions: | 199mm x 129mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Helen Garner
Helen Garner was born in Geelong in 1942, and now lives in Sydney. Since her novel ‘Monkey Grip’ appeared in 1977, she has published four more books of fiction and a great deal of journalism. She wrote the screenplay for the feature movie ‘The Last Days of Chez Nous’. This is her first non-fiction book.
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