RESSENYA. HISTÒRIES ORIGINALS DE LA VIDA REAL, MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT

Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–97) and Elizabeth Simcoe (1762–1850) composed narratives of their travels: accounts influenced by picturesque theory, especially as articulated by William...

This chapter focuses on Catherine Macaulay and Mary Wollstonecraft, which are considered to be the two most important women writers on politics and society in late 18th-century Eng...

Louise von Panhuys (1763–1844) and Nancy Anne Kingsbury Wollstonecraft (1791–1828) stand out historically as the first female illustrators of neotropical orchids. Louise von Panhuy...

Drawing on modern theorists of cosmopolitanism, most notably Martha Nussbaum, the introduction defines the term ‘cosmopolitan’ and explains its application to Wollstonecraft, who n...

The judicial bestiary at the heart of eighteenth-century politics has long been evident in Enlightenment social contract debates, as Michel Foucault’s and Giorgio Agamben’s theorie...

This chapter considers the reception of Mary Wollstonecraft’s work by German-speaking authors. Several of her books were translated into German by Friedrich Christian Weissenborn, ...

Considering her transformation of texts by European writers and orators such as Rousseau, Mirabeau, Stéphanie-Félicité Genlis, Christian Gotthilf Salzmann and Margareta de Cambon, ...

Abstract Mary Wollstonecraft revolutionized ancient traditions of the virtues in modern and Christian modes for feminist and abolitionist aims. Formed by religious t...