为女权辩护 Vindication of the Rights of Woman

分類: 图书,进口原版书,文学 Literature,
作者: Mary Wollstonecraft 著
出 版 社: 华文出版社
出版时间: 1988-12-1字数:版次: 1页数: 362印刷时间: 1987/10/01开本:印次:纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9780393955729包装: 平装内容简介
The First Edition of this Norton Critical Edition was both an acclaimed classroom text and ahead of its time. This Second Edmon offers the best in Wollstonecraft scholarship and criticism since 1976 provid stoing the ideal means for studying the first feminist document in English The text of the work remains that of Woltstonecraft's second edition of 1792, for scholarship has vindicated that choice. The annotations have been greatly expanded.
The "Backgrounds" section documents more fully the early concern for women's education, with important extracts from the work of John Locke and Mary Astell, as well as three more of Catharine Macauley's influential "Letters on Education."
A new section, "The Wollstonecraft Debate," provides a wide spectrum of opinions about the woman herself, from the nastiness of Richard Polwhele to the adulation of William Blake. balanced by the reasonable assessments Of George Eliot and Virginia Woolf.
The "Criticism" section retains the historically important essays and adds the best recent essays.
THE EDITOR: CAROL H. POSTON teaches English at Saint Xavier College in Chicago. She has also edited Wollstonecraft's Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, and is co-author of Reclaiming Our Lives: Hope for Adult Survivors of Incest.
ABOUT THE SERIES Each Norton Critical Edition includes an authoritative text, contextual and source materials, and a wide range of interpretations from contemporary perspectives to the most current critical theory as well as a bibliograplav and. in manv cases, a chronology of the author's life and work.
FRONT ILLUSTRATION A Bust of a Girl with an Earring (1770) by Angelica Kauffmann. courtesy of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C. Gift of Wallace and Wilhelmina Holladay.
ANGELICA KAUFFMANN (1741-1807) was one of the most acclaimed artists of the eighteenth century, Swiss-born, she debuted in 1776 in London, where she was befriended by Sir joshua Reynolds and later became one of the founders of the Royal Academy. An accomplished history painter, she is credited with introducing that genre to England.
目录
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface
Note on the Text
The Text of A Vindicationof the Rights of Woman
Backgrounds
John LockeFrom Some Thoughts Concerning Education
[Clothes]
[Cruelty]
Mary AstellFrom A Serious Proposal to the Ladies
James BurghOf the Peculiar Management of Daughters
Catharine MacaulayFrom Letters on Education
Letter IV. Amusement and Instruction of Boys and Girls to Be the Same
Letter XXI. Morals Must Be Taught on
Immutable Principles
Letter XXII. No Characteristic Difference in Sex
Letter XXIII. Coquetry
Mary WollstonecraflLetter to Henry Gabell
Ralph M. Wardle[The Intellectual and Historical
Background of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman]
The Wollstonecraft Debate
David LevineCaricature of Mary Wollstonecrafl
Mary HaysMemoirs of Mary Wollstonecraft
Thomas TaylorFrom A Vindication of the Rights of Brutes
William GodwinFrom Memoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Richard PolwheleFrom The Unsex'd Females
Benjamin SillimanFrom The Letters of Shahcoolen
Robert SoutheyTo Mary Wollstonecraft
William BlakeMary
George Saintsbury[Mary Wollstonecraft in Literary History]
George EliotMargaret Fuller and Mary Wollstonecraft
Emma GoldmanMary Wollstonecraft: Her Tragic Life and Her Passionate Struggle for Freedom
Alice WexlerAfterword [Emma Goldman, Mary
Wollstonecraft, and Ruth Benedictt
Virginia Woolf. Mary Wollstonecraft
Ferdinand Lundberg and Marynia Farnham[Mary
Wollstonecraft and the Psychopathology of Feminism]
Criticism
Emma Rauschenbusch-CloughIMary Wollstonecraft's
Demands for the Education of Woman]
Carolyn W. KorsmeyerReason and Morals in the Early
Feminist Movement: Mary Wollstonecraft
R. M. JanesOn the Reception of Mary Wollstonecraft's
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Elissa S. GuralnickRadical Politics in Mary Wollstone-
craft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Moira Ferguson and Janet Todd[Feminist Backgrounds
and Argument of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman]
Mitzi MyersReform or Ruin: "A Revolution in
Female Manners"
Mary PooveyIA Vindication of the Rights of Woman and Female Sexuality]
Mary Wollstonecraft-A Chronology
Selected Bibliography