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Author Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797, author.

Title A vindication of the rights of woman / Mary Wollstonecraft.

Publication Info. Charlotte, NC : 1828 Press, [2021?]

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Edition 1828 Press edition.
Description 243 pages ; 21 cm
Contents Author's introduction -- Dedicatory letter to M. Talleyrand-PĂ©rigord -- 1. The Rights and Involved Duties of Mankind Considered -- 2. The Prevailing Opinion of a Sexual Character Discussed -- 3. The Same Subject Continued -- 4. Observations on the State of Degradation to which Woman is Reduced by Various Causes -- 5. Animadversions on some of the Writers who have Rendered Women Objects of Pity, bordering on Contempt -- 6. The Effect which an Early Association of Ideas has upon the Character -- 7. Modesty--Comprehensively Considered, and not as a Sexual Virtue -- 8. Morality Undermined by Sexual Notions of the Importance of a Good Reputation -- 9. Of the Pernicious Effects which Arise from the Unnatural Distinctions Established in Society -- 10. Parental Affection -- 11. Duty to Parents -- 12. On National Education -- 13. Some Instances of the Folly which the Ignorance of Women Generates; with Concluding Reflections on the Moral Improvement that a Revolution in Female Manners Might Naturally be Expected to Produce.
Subject Women's rights -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Women -- Education -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Feminism -- Early works to 1800.
Feminism. (OCoLC)fst00922671
Women -- Education. (OCoLC)fst01176670
Women's rights. (OCoLC)fst01178818
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Genre/Form Early works. (OCoLC)fst01411636
ISBN 9781970184129 (hardcover)
1970184124 (hardcover)
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