Born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin on Aug. 30, 1797 and raised by her father, an anarchist and political philosopher named ...
The sculpture for Mary Wollstonecraft, by artist Maggi Hambling, went on display on Newington Green, Islington, on Tuesday. Born in London in 1759, Wollstonecraft was an 18th Century author and ...
Guest: Susan J. Wolfson is a professor of English at Princeton University and author of On Mary Wollstonecrafts A Vindication ...
(VRW 5:136) Admirers of Mary Wollstonecraft are often reluctant to see her as a religious thinker. This should not surprise us. The reiterated “appeals to God and virtue,” in A Vindication of the ...
The work is titled A Sculpture For Mary Wollstonecraft - an author and reformer who promoted the rights of women The sculptor Maggi Hambling has said she was surprised by the criticism of her Mary ...
Mary Wollstonecraft, whose “Vindication of the Rights of Woman,” published in the 1790s, might be described as the original feminist manifesto. For all the force of Wollstonecraft’s feminist ...
The book is one of several entries into an emerging literary subgenre I’ll call “Millennial Divorce Books,” comprising a ...
Acclaimed British sculptor Maggi Hambling CBE has been commissioned to create a statue paying tribute to Mary Wollstonecraft in Newington Green, north London, where the “foremother of feminism ...
When Mary Wollstonecraft's book on recent French political events was published in 1794, John Adams already knew first-hand about revolution. He read the book for the first time in 1796 ...
What makes a woman free? Starting with Mary Wollstonecraft's ground-breaking feminist text, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), and moving into a radical re-imagining of Mary Shelley's ...
Recent publications include “Mary Wollstonecraft’s Conception of ‘True Taste’ and its Role in Egalitarian Education and Citizenship” in the European Journal of Political Theory. This article ...