A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman

12 Editor’s Introduction fi rst-person feminist voice, which enabled her to ground her arguments for women’s human rights on her ...

Editor’s Introduction 13 will make it a helpful resource for students and scholars of democratiza- tion, development, and global ...

14 Editor’s Introduction the new set of interpretive essays by leading scholars of Wollstonecraft’s life, thought, and legacies, ...

Editor’s Introduction 15 power ful are her stories of women who experienced or averted rape, such as her protagonists Mary and M ...

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A VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN: WITH STRICTURES ON POLITICAL AND MORAL SUBJECTS. By MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT. VOL. I. THE SECON ...

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TO M. TALLEYRAND-PÉRIGORD, LATE BISHOP OF AUTUN. Sir, Having read with great pleasure a pamphlet which you have lately pub- lish ...

22 A Vindication of the Rights of Woman fi nesse; from which naturally fl ow a polish of manners that injures the sub- stance, b ...

Dedication 23 ernment, was a political phenomenon that, according to abstract principles, it was impossible to explain.” If so, ...

24 A Vindication of the Rights of Woman make faithless wives; such ignorant beings, indeed, will be very excusable when, not tau ...

ADVERTISEMENT. When I began to write this work, I divided it into three parts, supposing that one volume would contain a full di ...

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CONTENTS. CHAP. I. The rights and involved duties of mankind considered CHAP. II. The prevailing opinion of a sexual character d ...

CHAP. VI. The effect which an early association of ideas has upon the character CHAP. VII. Modesty.—Comprehensively considered, ...

INTRODUCTION. After considering the historic page, and viewing the living world with anx- ious solicitude, the most melancholy e ...

30 A Vindication of the Rights of Woman women are enfeebled by false refi nement; that the books of instruction, written by men ...

Introduction 31 sex in a fi rmer tone, I pay particular attention to those in the middle class, because they appear to be in the ...