Name/Title
QuestEntry/Object ID
2024.4.56Secondary Title
A Feminist QuarterlyDescription
"Quest" featured articles and essays pertaining to the feminist movement. Geared towards academics, analysts, and theorists, it tried to engage ordinary women interested in learning about feminism. Each issue revolved around a given theme,such as "Race, Class, & Culture" or "Body Politic."
HOLDINGS:
Vol 1 #1, Summer 1974, "Processes of Change"; Vol 1 #2, Fall 1974, "Money, Fame & Power"; Vol 1 #3, Winter 1975, "The Selfhood of Women"; Vol 1 #4, Spring 1975, "Women and Spirituality."
Vol 2 #1, Summer 1975, "Future Visions"; Vol 2 #2, Fall 1975, "Theories of Revolution"; Vol 2, #3, Winter 1976, "Organizations and Strategies"; Vol 2, #4, Spring 1976, "Leadership"
Vol 3, #1, Summer 1976, "Kaleidoscope One"; Vol 3, #2, Fall 1976, "Communication and Control"; Vol 3, #3, Winter 1977, "Work, Work, Work"; Vol 3, #4, Spring 1977, "Race, Class, and Culture"
Vol 4, #1, Summer 1977, "Kaleidoscope Two"; Vol 4, #4, Fall 1978, "Women in Their Communities"
Vol 5, #1, Summer 1979, "Rape, Racism & Reality"; Vol 5, #3, 1981, "Structures for Living"Context
"Quest" was a U.S. feminist journal established in 1974 in Washington, D.C.. Founded by, among others, Charlotte Bunch, Dolores Bargowski, Mary Helen Mautner, Emily Medvec, and Juanita Weaver, it was run largely by volunteers. It struggled financially and ceased publication in 1982.Create Date
June 14, 2024Update Date
March 30, 2026