A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman

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Rethinking the Western Tradition The volumes in this series seek to address the present debate over the Western tradition by rep ...

EDITORIAL COMMITTEE FOR Rethinking the Western Tradition David Bromwich Yale University Gerald Graff University of Illinois at C ...

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT Edited and with an Introduction by Eileen Hunt Botting with essays by R ...

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Contributors Ruth Abbey is Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame. Eileen Hunt Botting is Associate Prof ...

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Contents Editor’s Introduction: Reading Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, 1792– Eileen Hunt Botting 1 Text ...

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Editor’s Introduction Reading Wollstonecraft’s A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, 1792 – 2014 EILEEN HUNT BOTTING Born into a ...

2 Editor’s Introduction Since the publication of the Rights of Woman, Wollstonecraft has be- come a major philosophical and pers ...

Editor’s Introduction 3 in the fi rst few decades of the nineteenth century. Up and down the eastern seaboard in 1818, American ...

4 Editor’s Introduction century, Wollstonecraft has arguably remained the only thinker to be glob- ally recognized as its philos ...

Editor’s Introduction 5 an “abominable” bondage: “But is it not consonant with justice, with the common principles of humanity, ...

6 Editor’s Introduction literally spilt their blood in the colonial sugar trade, women lost the chance to develop their full hum ...

Editor’s Introduction 7 desperate resort to abortion because of poverty or rape,^3 analytically dis- tinguish between rape (forc ...

8 Editor’s Introduction of the book. In the fi rst comprehensive treatment of Wollstonecraft’s po- litical theory —A Vindication ...

Editor’s Introduction 9 plete education from grades one through fi ve (United Nations 2000; 198). A dozen years since the adopti ...

10 Editor’s Introduction to the problems of human estrangement and neglect as found in Maria’s tragic story of Jemima (Todd 1991 ...

Editor’s Introduction 11 “fi rst principles” of human nature (especially the capacities for reason and moral virtue), feminist l ...