From Curlers to Chainsaws: Women and Their Machines

This collection brings together 23 essays on the relationship between women and domestic and intimate machines, and the meaning involved. Writers from the US discuss their experiences with gas stoves, vibrators, food dehydrators, washing machines, sewing machines, irons, lawn mowers, microphones, tractors, cars, curling irons, staplers, iPhones, media devices, pencils, cameras, machines associated with city living, typewriters and computers, prosthetic limbs, hands, and piano and keyboard keys. Annotation ©2016 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)