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Wendy Shalit's Books
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A Return to ModestyWhere once a young woman had to be ashamed of her sexual experience, today she is ashamed of her sexual inexperience. Where not long ago an unmarried...Read More
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New York Magazine, January 23, 2012
...advances, a certain class of traditional thinker frets: Caitlin Flanagan is merely the latest in a long line (Wendy Shalit, Harvey Mansfield, Laura Sessions Stepp) when she writes, in her new book, that girlhood has somehow become even more difficult...
Salon, May 30, 2011
...I a prude? Well, I dress like the Orthodox (long skirts, no wig), have been held up by Wendy Shalit as a role model, and have been married (to one man) since I was twenty-four. The short answer would be yes. Yes in the eyes of Erica Jong, I...
Salon, May 30, 2011
...I a prude? Well, I dress like the Orthodox (long skirts, no wig), have been held up by Wendy Shalit as a role model, and have been married (to one man) since I was twenty-four. The short answer would be yes. Yes in the eyes of Erica Jong, I...
City Journal, February 11, 2012
...and who are slightly more disapproving of premarital sex. They cite cultural dissidents like City Journal contributing editor Wendy Shalit and Danielle Crittenden, whose books defending virginity, modesty, and early marriage have found an eager audience...
New York Magazine, January 23, 2012
...advances, a certain class of traditional thinker frets: Caitlin Flanagan is merely the latest in a long line (Wendy Shalit, Harvey Mansfield, Laura Sessions Stepp) when she writes, in her new book, that girlhood has somehow become even more difficult...
The Pursuit of Harpyness, July 7, 2011
...About a month ago, I picked up a copy of Wendy Shalit’s A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue (New York: Touchstone, 1999) on one of the $1.00 used book carts Hanna and I haunt here in Boston...
