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A vindication of the rights of woman / Mary Wollstonecraft ; edited with an introduction and notes by Miriam Brody.

By: Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797Material type: TextTextSeries: Penguin classicsPublication details: London ; New York : Penguin Books, 2004Edition: Revised editionDescription: 1 online resource (lxxx, 269 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780141904634; 0141904631; 9781101488188; 1101488182Subject(s): POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights | Women -- Social and moral questions -- Early works to 1800 | Women's rights -- Early works to 1800 | Women -- Social and moral questions | Women's rights | Gleichberechtigung | Civil Rights & Citizenship | Feminism & Feminist TheoryGenre/Form: DDC classification: 305.42 LOC classification: HQ1596 | .W6 2004Online access: Click to view (1 copy)
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 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.
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 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.

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