A Vindication Of The Rights Of Women(Illustrated)


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Illustrated Edition: Contains 20 beautiful illustrations Author Biography: Learn more about the life of Mary Wollstonecraft Summary: A concise summary of the book's main points Characters List: Detailed list of key characters and their roles A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is a groundbreaking work by Mary Wollstonecraft, first published in 1792. This timeless manifesto is a passionate call for gender equality and women's education, advocating for women's inherent rights to reason, education, and independence. Wollstonecraft's powerful prose and compelling arguments challenge the prevailing notions of her time, making a case for women to be treated as rational beings deserving of the same opportunities as men. Her visionary ideas laid the foundation for the feminist movement, inspiring generations to come. In this beautifully illustrated edition, readers will find 20 exquisite illustrations that bring Wollstonecraft's words to life, enhancing the reading experience with visual storytelling. Additionally, this edition includes a comprehensive biography of Mary Wollstonecraft, providing insights into her life, struggles, and the influences that shaped her revolutionary thinking. A concise summary helps readers grasp the core themes and arguments of the book, while a detailed characters list offers an in-depth look at the key figures and their roles in this influential work. Discover the enduring legacy of Mary Wollstonecraft and the book that ignited a revolution in thought. "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" remains as relevant today as it was over two centuries ago, continuing to inspire the fight for equality and women's rights.




A Vindication of the Rights of Woman


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Mary Wollstonecraft was an English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book. Wollstonecraft is best known for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), in which she argues that women are not naturally inferior to men, but appear to be only because they lack education. She suggests that both men and women should be treated as rational beings and imagines a social order founded on reason.




A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Illustrated


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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects (1792), written by the 18th-century British proto-feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, is one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy. In it, Wollstonecraft responds to those educational and political theorists of the 18th century who did not believe women should receive a rational education.




A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (illustrated Edition)


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This edition features a shrewd, annotated abridgment of Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) accompanied by an array of texts that help situate the Vindication in its political, historical, and intellectual contexts. Included are key selections from Wollstonecraft's other writings; from closely related works by Burke, Paine, Godwin, Rousseau, Macaulay, Talleyrand, and Brockden Brown; and from the 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen and de Gouges' Declaration of the Rights of Woman and Female Citizen (1791).




A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Illustrated


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Mary Wollstonecraft (27 April 1759 - 10 September 1797) was an eighteenth-century British writer, philosopher, and feminist. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book. Wollstonecraft is best known for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792)




A Vindication of the Rights of Woman By Mary Wollstonecraft(classics Illustrated Edition)


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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects, written by the 18th-century British proto-feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, is one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy.This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.




A VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN (WITH STRICTURES ON POLITICAL AND MORAL SUBJECTS) Illustrated


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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 Revolution and then her uneasiness at its later bloody phase. It reveals her developing understanding of women's involvement in the political and social life of the nation and her growing awareness of the relationship between politics and economics and between political institutions and the individual. In personal terms, the works show her struggling with a belief in the perfectibility of human nature through rational education, a doctrine that became weaker under the onslaught of her own miserable experience and the revolutionary massacres.




A VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN (WITH STRICTURES ON POLITICAL AND MORAL SUBJECTS) Illustrated


Book Description

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 Revolution and then her uneasiness at its later bloody phase. It reveals her developing understanding of women's involvement in the political and social life of the nation and her growing awareness of the relationship between politics and economics and between political institutions and the individual. In personal terms, the works show her struggling with a belief in the perfectibility of human nature through rational education, a doctrine that became weaker under the onslaught of her own miserable experience and the revolutionary massacres.




The Routledge Guidebook to Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman


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Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the greatest philosophers and writers of the Eighteenth century. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book. Her most celebrated and widely-read work is A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. This Guidebook introduces: Wollstonecraft’s life and the background to A Vindication of the Rights of Woman The ideas and text of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Wollstonecraft’s enduring influence in philosophy and our contemporary intellectual life It is ideal for anyone coming to Wollstonecraft’s classic text for the first time and anyone interested in the origins of feminist thought.




A Vindication of the Rights of Woman(classics Illustrated)


Book Description

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects, written by the 18th-century British proto-feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, is one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy.