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The Secret History of Wonder Woman

Summary:

The book delves into the creation of the Wonder Woman character and the feminist ideals she embodies, tracing her origins back to the unconventional life and relationships of her creator, William Moulton Marston, and his inspirations from early women's rights movements and figures. It also explores the impact of Wonder Woman on popular culture and her role as an icon of female empowerment through the decades.

Key points:

1. Feminism and Wonder Woman: The book shows Wonder Woman's creator, William Moulton Marston, believed in female superiority and embedded this in the character, making her a symbol of female empowerment.

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