A Vindication of the Rights of Woman with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects

Published in 1792, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman was the first great feminist treatise. Wollstonecraft preached that intellect will always govern and sought "to persuade women to endeavour to acquire strength, both of mind and body, and to convince them that the soft phrases, susceptibility of heart, delicacy of sentiment, and refinement of taste, are almost synonimous with epithets of weakness.

• | Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Jun 06, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 148 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 172076526X
• | ISBN-13: 9781720765264