A VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN, WITH STRICTURES ON POLITICAL AND MORAL SUBJECTS, by MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT.

 

 

INTRODUCTION.

 

CHAPTER 1.  THE RIGHTS AND INVOLVED DUTIES OF MANKIND CONSIDERED.

 

CHAPTER 2.  THE PREVAILING OPINION OF A SEXUAL CHARACTER DISCUSSED.

 

CHAPTER 3.  THE SAME SUBJECT 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 MAY NATURALLY BE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE.

 

← BACK