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100 1 _aAn M. D.
245 1 4 _aThe Hybrids, An Epi-comic Satire
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-06-30
508 _aCharlene Taylor, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Hybrids, An Epi-comic Satire by An M. D." is a satirical work written in the early 1870s. It presents a humorous yet critical exploration of gender roles and societal expectations, particularly focusing on women’s liberation and the folly of men's dominance. Through a blend of poetry and prose, the narrative engages in a whimsical critique of social constructs surrounding femininity and masculinity, using exaggerated characters and situations to deliver its message. The book features a wide array of characters, including a gathering of various female figures from different social strata convening to discuss the role of women in society. The dialogue is lively and filled with sarcasm, showcasing their aspirations for empowerment and their often misguided attempts at social reform. The narrative is structured like a theatrical performance, with speeches that oscillate between wit and absurdity, ultimately portraying the chaos that ensues when traditional views are challenged. An exploration of these themes through comic means allows the author to highlight the absurdities in both the women's struggle for equality and the men who seek to maintain their status. The result is a playful yet incisive commentary on the gender dynamics of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWomen
653 _aWomen -- Humor
653 _aAmerican poetry -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65732
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