A VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN (1792)
by
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
Table of Content
- INTRODUCTION:
- DEDICATION:
- CHAPTER 1: THE RIGHTS AND INVOLVED DUTIES OF MANKIND CONSIDERED
- CHAPTER 2: THE PREVAILING OPINION OF A SEXUAL CHARACTER DISCUSSED
- CHAPTER 3: CONTINUED
- CHAPTER 4: OBSERVATIONS ON THE STATE OF DEGRADATION TO WHICH
WOMAN IS REDUCED BY VARIOUS CAUSES
- CHAPTER 5: ANIMADVERSIONS ON SOME OF THE WRITERS WHO HAVE RENDERED
WOMEN OBJECTS OF PITY, BORDERING ON CONTEMPT
- CHAPTER 6: THE EFFECT WHICH AN EARLY ASSOCIATION OF IDEAS
HAS UPON THE CHARACTER
- CHAPTER 7: MODESTY--COMPREHENSIVELY CONSIDERED, AND NOT
AS A SEXUAL VIRTUE
- CHAPTER 8: MORALITY UNDERMINED BY SEXUAL NOTIONS OF
THE IMPORTANCE OF A GOOD REPUTATION
- CHAPTER 9: OF THE PERNICIOUS EFFECTS WHICH ARISE FROM THE
UNNATURAL DISTINCTIONS ESTABLISHED IN SOCIETY
- CHAPTER 10: PARENTAL AFFECTION
- CHAPTER 11: DUTY TO PARENTS
- CHAPTER 12: ON NATIONAL EDUCATION
- CHAPTER 13: 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
| Back to the Library |