Political writings
Subtitle: A Vindication of the Rights of Men & A Vindication of the Rights of Woman & An Historical and Moral View of the French Revolution
By: Mary Wollstonecraft ; edited by Janet Todd.
Contributors: Todd, Janet M., 1942-
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Toronto; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 411
Subjects: Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797; Human rights -- Early works to 1800; Liberty -- Early works to 1800; Women's rights -- Early works to 1800; Women -- Education -- Early works to 1800; France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Causes; France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Influence
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Description: A major figure in her time and of wide-ranging influence and study today, Mary Wollstonecraft's three major political writings are brought together for the first time in the the order that they appeared in the 1790s. From her growing awareness of the relationship between politics and economics to that between institutions and individuals, this edition illustrates the development of Wollstonecraft's political thought and personal beliefs, and illuminates the depth of her political writing as never before.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: A vindication of the rights of men; title: A vindication of the rights of woman; title: An historical and moral view of the French Revolution.