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Beschreibung
Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the greatest philosophers and writers of the Eighteenth century. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book. Her most celebrated and widely-read work is A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. This Guidebook introduces:

Wollstonecraft's life and the background to A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

The ideas and text of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Wollstonecraft's enduring influence in philosophy and our contemporary intellectual life

It is ideal for anyone coming to Wollstonecraft's classic text for the first time and anyone interested in the origins of feminist thought.
Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the greatest philosophers and writers of the Eighteenth century. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book. Her most celebrated and widely-read work is A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. This Guidebook introduces:

Wollstonecraft's life and the background to A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

The ideas and text of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Wollstonecraft's enduring influence in philosophy and our contemporary intellectual life

It is ideal for anyone coming to Wollstonecraft's classic text for the first time and anyone interested in the origins of feminist thought.
Über den Autor

Sandrine Berges is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Bilkent, Turkey.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments Series Editor Preface Author Preface 1. The First of a New Genus 2. The rights of woman and national education 3. Brutes or rational beings? 4. Relative virtues and meretricious slaves 5. Abject slaves and capricious 6. Angels and Beasts 7. Taste and unclouded reason 8. Rational fellowship or slavish obedience? Love, marriage and family 9. Concluding reflections Bibliography Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Jahrhundert: 19. Jh.
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780415674140
ISBN-10: 041567414X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Berges, Sandrine
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 198 x 129 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Sandrine Berges
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.01.2013
Gewicht: 0,229 kg
Artikel-ID: 127221813