Mary Wollstonecraft
- 1. Mary Wollstonecraft by: Madison Webb
- 2. Early Life of Mary Wollstonecraft was born on April 27 1759 in Spitafields, London There financial situation became so severe that her Father compelled her to turn over money that she would have inherited at her maturity. She decided, after only a year as a governess, to embark upon a career as an author. This was a radical choice, since, at the time, few women could support themselves by writing.
- 3. Who is Mary? The Founder of Modern European Feminism Wrote the Vindication of the Rights of Women, which pointed out the two contradictions in the views of women held by Enlighten thinkers. QuickTime™ and a decompressor are needed to see this picture.
- 4. Books and Articles A Vindication of the Rights of Women Original Stones from Real Life Thoughts of the Education of Daughters A Vindication of the Rights of Men The Wrongs of Women Wollstonecraft's works during the nineteenth century as her attackers implied or stated that no self-respecting woman would read her work.
- 5. Significance Connects to the rise of women gender roles Expanding Philosophies
- 6. Significance Connects to the rise of women gender roles Expanding Philosophies