A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman Av Mary Wollstonecraft

This volume brings together extracts of the major political writings of Mary Wollstonecraft in the order in which they appeared in the revolutionary 1790s. It traces her passionate and indignant response to the excitement of the early days of the French...

For many years the victim of smear campaigns by notable male writers, and dismissed as being merely 'the mother of Mary Shelley', Mary Wollstonecraft has claimed her rightful title as one of the founders of feminist thought, a movement anchored...

Mary Wollstonecraft''s <EM>A Vindication of the Rights of Woman </EM>(1792) is the founding text of modern feminism. In this sourcebook, Adriana Craciun provides the ideal starting point for students new to Wollstonecraft''s...

<P>Mary Wollstonecraft''s 1792 <EM>Vindication of the Rights of Women</EM> is an incendiary attack on the place of women in 18th-century society. </P><P>Often considered to be the earliest widely-circulated work...