Mary Wollstonecraft’s Feminism Legacy
Mary Wollstonecraft left a legacy that impacts feminism today.
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CONTINUED CHANGE: SPOTLIGHT ON THE LATE/EARLY 1800 WOMAN
Mary Wollstonecraft: Context Category Can one voice challenge the thoughts of a crowd and bring hope for change? For one thing, women have been wishing for rights way past the creation of Wollstonecraft’s… Continue reading
Some Reflections Upon “Happily Ever After”
Disney’s line of princess-themed films have come a long way in terms of the portrayal of their leading female characters. Early films like Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty feature damsels in distress who simply… Continue reading
Without Education–There is no “Happily Ever After”
Mary Astell is a firm believer that women’s rights are just as important as a man’s. In her essay Some Reflections Upon Marriage, she argues these positions. Mary Astell grew up in Newcastle… Continue reading
The French Revolution and its Influence on Mary Wollstonecraft’s Opinions on Educational Rights
During the late 1700’s the place currently known for their pastries, love, and the Eiffel tower underwent a radical social and political revolution. This revolution was known as the French Revolution that last… Continue reading
Lady Montagu’s Two Cautions and Fantomina by Eliza Haywood
In Britain during the 1700’s, women were expected to act a certain a way. They were taught from a young age that marriage was their only option and the idea… Continue reading
Educating an Author
The beauty of reading a work of great influence goes beyond the beauty of the text; it can also give us insight into the writer. Through reading Frankenstein we get a look at the… Continue reading