In Maria, Wollstonecraft pursues in fictional form themes set forth in 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.'
Her story of a woman incarcerated in a madhouse by her abusive husband dramatizes the effect of the English marriage laws, which made women virtually the property of their husbands.Maria: or, The Wrongs of Woman
$26.50 - $38.89
- UPC:
- 9780393311693
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 1994-04-12
- Release Date:
- 1994-01-01
- Author:
- Mary Wollstonecraft
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- 2nd Edition