ISBN:
0521841046
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9781280415845
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9780511183430
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xix, 372 p)
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Mary Astell : Theorist of Freedom from Domination
DDC:
305.42/092
Keywords:
Astell, Mary Political and social views
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Feminism History 18th century
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Women's rights History 18th century
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Abstract:
Philosopher, theologian, educational theorist, feminist, and political pamphleteer, Mary Astell was an important figure in the history of ideas. This study addresses the apparent paradoxes between her often radical views and position as a Royalist High Church Tory, recovering the historical and philosophical contexts for her thought
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Mary Astell, A Brief Chronology; Introduction Astell and Early Modern Feminism; 1 Mary Astell, Philosopher, Theologian and Polemicist; 2 Astell, Drake, Education, Epistemology and the Serious Proposal; 3 Astell on Marriage, Patriarchalism and Contractarianism; 4 Mary Astell and the Settlement of 1689; 5 A Fair Way with the Dissenters and Their Patrons; 6 Astell, Locke and the Highway Man: A Test Case; 7 Astell, Drake and the Historical Legacy of Freedom; Appendix: Glossary and Select Biographical Notes; Notes
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Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-345) and index
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https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511499203
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