A vindication of the rights of woman / Mary Wollstonecraft ; edited with an introduction by Miriam Brody.
Material type: TextSeries: Penguin classicsPublisher: London : Penguin, 1992Description: 319 pages ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0140433651
- 9780140433654
- 1857150864
- 9781857150865
- 305.42 20
- HQ1154
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 305.42 WOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A095204B |
Reprinted with a revised introduction 1992.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Chronology -- Author's Introduction -- Dedicatory letter to M. Talleyrand-Perigord -- I. The Rights and Involved Duties of Mankind Considered -- II. The Prevailing Opinion of a Sexual Character Discussed -- III. The Same Subject Continued -- IV. Observations on the State of Degradation to which Woman is Reduced by Various Causes -- V. Animadversions on some of the Writers who have Rendered Women Objects of Pity, bordering on Contempt -- VI. The Effect which an Early Association of Ideas has upon the Character -- VII. Modesty--Comprehensively Considered, and not as a Sexual Virtue -- VIII. Morality Undermined by Sexual Notions of the Importance of a Good Reputation -- IX. Of the Pernicious Effects which Arise from the Unnatural Distinctions Established in Society -- X. Parental Affection.
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