The Women's History of the World
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Xenophon, 68
Xiang Jingyu, 270
Xiulonen, 70
Xochiquetzel, 66
Yangtse-Kiang, the, 71
Yemen, the, 137
Ymir, 40
Yuat River, the, 73
Yukaghir, the, 32
Zassenhaus, Hiltgut, 266
zenana, the – see harem
Zenobia, 74
Zetkin, Clara, 265, 280
Zeus, 59, 82, 84, 92
Zimbabwe, 149
Zoe, Empress of the Byzantines, 137, 138
Zoroaster, 100, 108
Zou Enlai, 269
Zouga River, the, 207
Zubadiah, Queen, 91
Zurich, University of, 241
About the Author
ROSALIND MILES is the author of Women and Power and Danger! Men at Work, and head of the Centre for Women’s Studies at Coventry Polytechnic. She has lectured and broadcast all over the world and her other books include a highly acclaimed biography of Ben Jonson and the bestselling novels Return to Eden and Bitter Legacy. She is a contributing editor to Cosmopolitan magazine and a consultant on women’s career development and equal opportunities programmes. Married with two children, Rosalind Miles lives in Warwickshire.
Also by the Author
Non-fiction
The Fiction of Sex
The Problem of Measure for Measure
Danger! Men At Work
Modest Proposals
Women and Power
Ben Jonson: His Life and Work
The Female Form
Novels
Return to Eden
Bitter Legacy
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