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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects (1792), written by British philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797), is one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, trailblazing treatise of feminism (1792) written by British writer and women’s activist Mary Wollstonecraft. The work argues for the empowerment of women in education, politics, society, and marriage.
Sep 1, 2002 · A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. With Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects. Credits. This etext was produced by Amy E Zelmer, Col Choat, Sue Asscher. Language. English. LoC Class. HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender. Subject.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. Mary Wollstonecraft (author) Wollstonecraft first defended the rights of men in response to Burke’s pamphlet on the French Revolution, then turned to the rights of woman a couple of years later. It is one of the key texts of modern feminist thought.
Mary Wollstonecraft writes A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in response to French politician Talleyrand-Périgord ’s pamphlet on national education. Her argument is that if women are not “prepared by education to become the companion of man, she will stop the progress of knowledge and virtue.”
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, which she wrote in six weeks in 1792, was a sequel of sorts. While living alone in revolutionary Paris, she had a relationship with an American entrepreneur, Gilbert Imlay, which resulted in the birth of her first daughter, Fanny.
men not only •to respect modesty in women but •to become modest themselves, as the only way to deserve women’s respect. Fighting for the rights of women, my main argument is built on this simple principle: If woman isn’t fitted by educa-tion to become man’s companion, she will stop the progress of
Jul 15, 2014 · This ed. originally published: London : Penguin Books, 2004. "Reprinted from A vindication of the rights of woman, edited and introduced by Miriam Brody (Penguin Classics, 1975)"--T.p. verso. Addeddate.
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Contents: Introduction. Chapter 1: The Rights And Involved Duties Of Mankind Considered. Chapter 2. The Prevailing Opinion Of A Sexual Character Discussed. Chapter 3. The Same Subject Continued. Chapter 4. Observations On The State Of Degradation To Which Woman Is Reduced By Various Causes.
