People

Wollstonecraft 1759–1797 England

"Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to the sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority." [A Vindication of the Rights of Woman]

Encyclopedia Entries

Mary Wollstonecraft Oxford Companion to Philosophy
Mary Wollstonecraft Encyclopedia Britannica
Mary Wollstonecraft Encarta
Mary Wollstonecraft Thoemmes Encyclopedia of the History of Ideas

 

Questions of Equal Rights

Reading

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Writing available on the net

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Women's History
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Liberty Library
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Virginia Tech
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Bartleby
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Great Voyages
Maria or the Wrongs of Woman English Server
Maria, or the Wrongs of Woman 4Literature.net
Vindication of the Rights of Woman 4Literature.net
Vindication of the Rights of Women Modern History Sourcebook

Other Writings

Thoughts on the Education of Daughters (1787),

Commentaries

 

Quotations