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A Vindication of the
Rights of Woman
Author Years Published
Year Published Original Language
Jean-Paul Sartre
Mary Wollstonecraft 1946
1792 French
English
MAIN IDEAS
Importance of Reason
Duty
Context
Feminism, Sensibility
& Sexuality
Enlightenment
1798
Year Wollstonecraft’s
husband, William
Godwin, wrote a
biography about her
~10 Symbols
Days Wollstonecraft
lived after the birth
of her second child
Chains & Cages
1789
Year the French
Barbarians
Revolution began in
earnest—three years Represent out-of-date
before Wollstonecraft beliefs society should
moved to France have abandoned
Author
Motherhood
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
1759–97