An edition of An essay in defense of the female sex
(1696)
An essay in defense of the female sex
in which are inserted the characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, etc.,, in a letter to a lady
by Mary Astell
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This is an upper class British woman's defense of women. Her restraint and conscious apologies reflect a period when there was little support for women's rights.
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1696
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An essay in defense of the female sex: in which are inserted the characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, etc.,, in a letter to a lady
1696, Printed for A. Roper and E. Wilkinson [etc.]
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