Displaying 1 of 1 2000 Format: Book Author: Brody, Miriam, 1940- Title: Mary Wollstonecraft : mother of women's rights / Miriam Brody. Publisher, Date: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2000. Description: 160 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Summary: Describes the life of Mary Wollstonecraft, the first great English feminist, founder of a school in London, and author of the first great argument for the education of women. Series: Oxford portraits Oxford portraits. Subjects: Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797. Feminists -- Great Britain -- Biography. Authors, English -- 18th century -- Biography. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-154) and index. Contents: "Sweet Beverley"--Mary and Jane: Mary Wollstonecraft to Jane Arden -- Fanny--and a room of their own: Letter from bath -- Apprenticeship as governess and schoolteacher: From Mary, a fiction -- Vindicating the rights of women: Wollstonecraft's call to arms -- Revolution and romance in Paris: Visiting Versailles during the French Revolution -- Solitary traveler -- "The most extraordinary married pair": Mary Wollstonecraft to William Godwin -- "Without a tear": Legacy of Mary Wollstonecraft: Godwin on Wollstonecraft after her death -- Chronology -- Further reading -- Index. Web Site: Publisher description LCCN: 00027269 ISBN: 0195119681 9780195119688 Other Number: 43851348 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 651899 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Wollston Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
