A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Language: EnglishPublished: September 1, 2008

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Subjects:

Feminism Women's rights Great Britain Women Education History 19th century

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Gender & Sexuality Studies History - British

Authors:

Wollstonecraft, Mary
1759 - 1797

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In the wake of revolutionary fervor that ignited calls for equality, Mary Wollstonecraft’s "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" boldly challenges the societal norms of her time. This groundbreaking document advocates for women's education and asserts their unalienable rights, arguing that true virtue is not exclusive to men. Wollstonecraft's incisive critique of the prevailing notions of femininity and her passionate plea for rationality resonate deeply in contemporary discussions of gender equality. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this seminal work remains a vital touchstone in the ongoing struggle for women's rights. Engage with Wollstonecraft’s powerful arguments and discover how her vision continues to inspire movements for justice and equity today.