A Vindication of the Rights of Men/A Vindication of the Rights of Woman/An Historical and Moral View of the French Revolution

Mary Wollstonecraft's "A Vindication of the Rights of Men," "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman," and "An Historical and Moral View of the French Revolution," published in 1790, 1792, and 1794 respectively, collectively form a powerful trilogy advocating for human rights, gender equality, and political reform. In "A Vindication of the Rights of Men," Wollstonecraft defends the principles of the French Revolution and criticizes the aristocratic privilege and monarchy prevalent in England. "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" extends her arguments to advocate for women's rights, challenging traditional gender roles and calling for women's education and participation in public life. Finally, "An Historical and Moral View of the French Revolution" provides Wollstonecraft's reflections on the French Revolution, condemning the violence while defending its ideals of liberty and equality. Through these works, Wollstonecraft emerges as a pioneering feminist thinker and advocate for social and political reform, whose ideas continue to inspire movements for equality and justice today.

Product Details:

• ISBN: 019955546X
• EAN: 9780199555468
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA 
• Binding: Paperback
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Pub Date: February 15, 2009
• Physical Info: 2.29 cms H x 19.3 cms L x 12.7 cms W (0.32 kgs), 464 pages