Mary Wollstonecraft : A Literary Life
by
C. Franklin
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Literary Lives
ISBN-10
033397252X
ISBN-13
9780333972526
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 12th, 2004
Print length
240 Pages
Product Classification:
Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800Gender studies: women
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This study argues that protestant society had traditionally sanctioned women's role in spreading literacy, but this became politicized in the 1790s. Wollstonecraft's literary vocation was shaped by the expectations of the power of print to educate and reform individuals and society, in the radical circles of the Unitarian publisher Joseph Johnson.
Mary Wollstonecraft''s literary life exemplifies how many women of that time adopted print culture to bring about change. This study argues that Protestant society had traditionally sanctioned women''s role in spreading literacy, but this became politicized in the 1790s. Wollstonecraft''s literary vocation was shaped by the high expectations of the power of print to educate and reform individuals and society, in the radical circles of the Unitarian publisher Joseph Johnson, and the Girondins in revolutionary Paris.
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