ABSTRACT

Mary Wollstonecraft is a writer whose work continues to provoke scholarly debate. Halldenius explores Wollstonecraft’s political philosophy, focusing on her treatment of republicanism and independence, to propose a new way of reading her work – that of a ‘feminist republican’.

chapter 1|18 pages

A Feminist Republican

chapter 2|14 pages

Liberty as Independence

chapter 3|18 pages

Rights

chapter 4|24 pages

Experiencing Unfreedom

The Stories of Three Women

chapter 5|16 pages

Acting Morally

chapter 6|18 pages

Revolution

The Political Circumstances of Action and Change

chapter 7|20 pages

Liberation

Economic Independence and Civil Existence

chapter |4 pages

Epilogue

A Feminist Without a Movement