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Publisher
J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., E. P. Dutton & Co.
Language
English
Pages
317

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Subjects
Early works to 1800, Social and moral questions, Woman, Women, Women's rights

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Cover of: The Rights of Woman
The Rights of Woman
December 22, 1995, Orion Publishing Co
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Cover of: The rights of woman
The rights of woman: and the subjection of women
1974, Dent
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The rights of woman
1970, Dent, Dutton
in English
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Cover of: The rights of woman
The rights of woman: [by] Mary Wollstonecraft. The subjection of women [by] John Stuart Mill. Introd. by Pamela Frankau.
1955, Dent
in English
Cover of: The rights of woman
The rights of woman
1955, Dent
in English
Cover of: The rights of woman
The rights of woman
1930, J.M. Dent, E.P. Dutton
in English
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Cover of: The Rights of Woman
The Rights of Woman
1929, J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., E. P. Dutton & Co.
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First Sentence

"In the present state of society it appears necessary to go back to first principles in search of the most simple truths, and to dispute with some prevailing prejudice every inch of ground."

Table of Contents

Introduction Page xi
RIGHTS OF WOMAN
Author's Introduction Page 3 Dedicatory Letter to M. Talleyrand-Périgord Page 9 I. The Rights and Involved Duties of Mankind Considered Page 15 II. The Prevailing Opinion of a Sexual Character Discussed Page 23 III. The Same Subject Continued Page 43 IV. Observations of the State of Degradation to which Woman is Reduced by Various Causes Page 58
V. Animadversions on some of the Writers who have Rendered Women Objects of Pity, bordering on Contempt Page [86]
VI. The Effect which an Early Association of Ideas has upon the Character Page 126 VII. Modesty - Comprehensively Considered, and not as a Sexual Virtue Page 133 VIII. Morality Undermined by the Sexual Notions of the Importance of a Good Reputation Page 144 IX. Of the Pernicious Effects which Arise from the Unnatural Distinctions Established in Society Page 154 X. Parental Affection Page 165 XI. Duty to Parents Page 168 XII. On National Education Page 174 XIII. 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 Page 198
THE SUBJUGATION OF WOMEN
Chapter I Page 219 Chapter II Page 246 Chapter III Page 266

Edition Notes

Title within ornamental border

Introduction by George E. G. Catlin

The rights of woman, by Mary Wollstonecraft was first published under title: A vindication of the rights of woman

"Life and bibliography, Mary Wollstonecraft": p. xxxix

"Bibliography, John Stuart Mill": verso of p. xxxix

Series
Everyman's library, no. 825
Other Titles
Subjection of women

Classifications

Library of Congress
HQ1596 .W6 1929

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Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xxxix, [1], 317 p.
Number of pages
317
Dimensions
6.9 x 4.4 x 0.9 inches
Weight
0.3Kg ( 10 oz )

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16671518M
Internet Archive
rightsofwoman00wollrich
LCCN
30000003

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