by Carmen Posadas, Sophie Courgeon · Editorial Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408054146
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«A la sombra de Lilith» is the historical essay by Carmen Posadas and Sophie Courgeon, published by Editorial Planeta in paperback (266 pages, in Spanish).
The essay traces the history of female discrimination from the Neolithic to the emancipatory movements of the nineteenth century. It dismantles the prejudices that have justified male supremacy and the relegation of women to the domestic sphere, and proposes a framework for relations between men and women based on respect for differences and complementarity.
Published in 2004, this work is also known as «Las hijas de Lilith» and bears the subtitle «En busca de la igualdad perdida».
Intended for readers interested in social history, feminism and gender studies.
Carmen Posadas is a prize-winning Uruguayan-Spanish author of books for children. She also writes for film and television. She is a recipient of the Premio Planeta de Novela. She became an honorary professor of the University of Peru in 2010.
