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Author:
Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797. author.
Title:
A vindication of the rights of woman / Mary Wollstonecraft ; edited and with an introduction by Eileen Hunt Botting ; with essays by Ruth Abbey, Eileen Hunt Botting [and 3 others].
Publisher:
Yale University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
357 pages ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Women's rights--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
Women--Education--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
Feminism--Early works to 1800.
PHILOSOPHY / Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Other Authors:
Botting, Eileen Hunt, 1971- contributor. contributor.
Abbey, Ruth, 1961- contributor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"This edition of Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792)highlights Wollstonecraft's contributions to modern political philosophy, especially the idea of women's human rights, alongside the cultural and political contexts that inspired her important feminist arguments. It includes an introduction by Eileen Hunt Botting (the editor) and several new scholarly essays on the philosophical, literary, and political legacies of the Rights of Woman by Ruth Abbey, Eileen Hunt Botting, Norma Clarke, Madeline Cronin, and Virginia Sapiro. A biographical directory, two historical timelines, and comprehensive index complement the essays"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Rethinking the western tradition
ISBN:
0300176473 (paperback)
9780300176476 (paperback)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)862098384
LCCN:
2013046779
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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