A vindication of the rights of men; with, A vindication of the rights of woman, and Hints Mary Wollstonecraft; edited by Sylvana Tomaselli
Publisher: Cambridge [England] ; Cambridge University Press, 1995.
ISBN: 0521436338
DDC: 323
LCC: JC571
Edition: (pbk.)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Principal events in Wollstonecraft's life -- A Vindication of the
Rights of Men -- A Letter to the Right Honourable Edmund Burke -- 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
-- Hints, chiefly designed to have been incorporated in the second
part of the Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
Rights of man
(by Thomas Paine; with an introduction by Eric Foner; notes by Henry Collins; ISBN: 0140390154;
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