Mary Wollstonecraft
(1759 - 1797)
English essayist and novelist.
Mary Wollstonecraft: Introduction
Mary Wollstonecraft: Principal Works
Mary Wollstonecraft: Primary Sources
Mary Wollstonecraft: Genera...
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Wollstonecraft, Mary(1757–1797)
Mary Wollstonecraft has long been recognized as one of the most influential feminist theorists in history, largely through her Vindication of the Rights of Woman...
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Although Mary Godwin is a significant literary figure in her own right, the following essay focuses on the literary collaboration of Godwin and her husband William Godwin.William Godwin and his second...
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Biography EssayMary Wollstonecraft's literary and political reputation as one of the most important voices at the center of British feminism has never been more secure. Her early reviewing and educati...
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Mary Wollstonecraft's main claim to the attention of posterity rests on her radical critique of patriarchal rule, in its public and private forms, in the England of her day. She gained contemporary fa...
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Mary Wollstonecraft's achievement as a prose writer is twofold. She was the most notable arguer for women's equality in her time. She also explored new ways of arguing for such equality as a woman in ...
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Mary Wollstonecraft deserves recognition as an important British reform writer for her vigorous agitation for political and social improvement during the 1780s and 1790s. She used her works to explore...
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Mary Wollstonecraft is the most famous feminist of the eighteenth century. Her writings provided an inspiration for later feminist movements and became particularly popular with second-wave feminism i...
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Hello, my name is Mary Wollstonecraft. I am considered the first modern feminist. I accomplished many goals in my lifetime even though I only lived to the age of thirty- eight. My family accidentally ...
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Is knowledge naturally possessed or is it bestowed upon one by sheer luck? In the eighteenth century men seemed to think that woman were inferior to them therefore denied the right to be educated. As...
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Thomas Paine was an activist for many causes throughout his lifetime including the abolition of slavery, government rule by democracy rather than a monarchy, and in later years about what he believed ...
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Is knowledge naturally possessed or is it bestowed upon one by sheer luck? In the eighteenth century men seemed to think that woman were inferior to them therefore denied the right to be educated. As...
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