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Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) published A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792. It was written in reaction to Rousseau's Emile (1762), which argued that the purpose of a girl's education was to make her useful to a man. Wollstonecraft offered a defence of woman's ability to reason, given appropriate education. She argued that the limited education given to women made them docile and empty-headed playthings whose supposed fragility and coquetry were constructions that damaged not only the

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Author
Mary Wollstonecraft
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781108018852
Category
relationships
Subjects
Gender Studies, History, Literary Collections
Rating
3.6 / 5 (10 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-24

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