The Women's History of the World

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First UK edition
(publ.Michael Joseph)

The Women's History of the World (ISBN 0-586-08886-5) is a book about women's history written by British author Rosalind Miles, first published in 1988. Later editions, including the paperback versions of the book, were titled Who Cooked The Last Supper: The Women's History of the World. The book examines the roles of women, their representation, and their power through history.

Contents[]

The book has four parts, each one divided into 3 chapters:

PART I: IN THE BEGINNING

1. The First Women

2. The Great Goddess

3. The Rise of the Phallus

PART II: THE FALL OF WOMAN

4. God the Father

5. The Sins of the Mothers

6. A Little Learning

PART III: DOMINION AND DOMINATION

7. Woman's Work

8. Revolution, the Great Engine

9. The Rod of Empire

PART IV: TURNING THE TIDE

10. The Rights of Woman

11. The Body Politic

12. Daughters of Time

See also[]

• Women in World History

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