Mary Wollstonecraft's Social and Aesthetic Philosophy
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[book]
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: "an Eve to please me"
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\ Saba Bahar.
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New York
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: Palgrave
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2002.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 220 p.
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Index
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Bibliography
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Machine generated contents note: 1. 'An Eve to Please Me': Mary Wollstonecraft and the 'Public Woman' -- 'An Eve to please me' 'Invidious censureswill not keep me mute in the cause of Liberty and Virtue': -- Catherine Macaulay and the 'public woman' -- Rights and righteousness: wives, mothers and women Mary Wollstonecraft and the 'public woman' -- 2. The Old Abelard: or, Heloise among the Immodest Philosophers -- The New Heloise or the same Old Abelard -- Ogle: or, how the philosopher sinks into the man -- Mary: or, how genius must educate itself -- Rousseau's paradise -- Modesty -- Immodest philosophers and female citizens -- 3. Making Novel Creatures -- How novels make women creatures of sensation -- How women make novels creations of sensation -- Reforming the genre -- 4. The Wants of Women -- Mary's and Fanny's wants -- Representing women in distress -- The wants of Scandinavian women -- Contracting wants -- From the wrongs of women to the wants of women -- 5. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.