A vindication of the rights of woman / Mary Wollstonecraft ; edited with an introduction by Miriam Brody.
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London :
Penguin,
1992.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Chronology
- Author's Introduction
- Dedicatory letter to M. Talleyrand-Perigord
- I. The Rights and Involved Duties of Mankind Considered
- II. The Prevailing Opinion of a Sexual Character Discussed
- III. The Same Subject Continued
- IV. Observations on the State of Degradation to which Woman is Reduced by Various Causes
- V. Animadversions on some of the Writers who have Rendered Women Objects of Pity, bordering on Contempt
- VI. The Effect which an Early Association of Ideas has upon the Character
- VII. Modesty--Comprehensively Considered, and not as a Sexual Virtue
- VIII. Morality Undermined by Sexual Notions of the Importance of a Good Reputation
- IX. Of the Pernicious Effects which Arise from the Unnatural Distinctions Established in Society
- X. Parental Affection.