Barbara Taylor

Mary Wollstonecraft and the Feminist Imagination

Herausgeber: Butler, Marilyn; Chandler, James

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on all of Wollstonecraft's works, Barbara Taylor provides a compelling portrait of this profoundly influential thinker.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 510g
• ISBN-13: 9780521004176
• ISBN-10: 0521004179
• Artikelnr.: 21373214

Autorenporträt

Barbara Taylor is Reader in History in the Department of Cultural Studies at the University of East London. She is a leading intellectual and cultural historian, specialising in the history of feminism, and the author of Eve and the New Jerusalem: Socialism and Feminism in the Nineteenth Century and numerous articles on Mary Wollstonecraft.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Mary Wollstonecraft and the paradoxes of feminism
Part I. Imagining Women: 1. The female philosopher
2. The chimera of womanhood
3. For the love of God
Part II. Feminism and Revolution: 4. Wollstonecraft and British radicalism
5. Perfecting civilization
6. Gallic philosophesses
7. Women vs. the polity
8. The female citizen
9. Jemima and the beginnings of modern feminism
Epilogue: the fantasy of Mary Wollstonecraft
Bibliography.