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  1. Timeline of Mary Wollstonecraft. The lifetime of British writer, philosopher, and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797) encompassed most of the second half of the eighteenth century, a time of great political and social upheaval throughout Europe and America: political reform movements in Britain gained strength, the American colonists ...

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    1790
    Publication of Wollstonecraft's ...
    1 November – Publication of Edmund ...
    Motions for the repeal of the Test and ...
    1791
    1 September – Publication of the second ...
    February–March – Publication of Part I of ...
    19 April – The British parliament rejects ...
    1792
    January – Publication of Wollstonecraft's ...
    Publication of Robert Bage's novel Man As ...
    25 January – The London Corresponding ...
    1793
    Wollstonecraft meets and falls in love ...
    14 February – Publication of Godwin's ...
    21 January – Execution of Louis XVI 1 ...
  2. Timeline. 1759 - 1797. Life of the philosopher and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft. 27 Apr 1759. Mary Wollstonecraft is born in London. 1787. Mary Wollstonecraft's Thoughts on the Education of Daughters is published. 1788. Mary Wollstonecraft's novel Mary, or the Wrongs of Women is published.

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  3. They keep the relationship secret for first four months, then go public. The couple moves in together in Paris and plans a move to America. Though they do not marry, Imlay registers Wollstonecraft as his wife to protect her from anti-English sentiment in France. May 1794.

  4. Dec 7, 2023 · Definition. Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) was an Enlightenment philosopher who, as author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, is widely credited as the founder of feminism. Wollstonecraft called for equal education opportunities for men and women, and she stressed the benefits to society as a whole of improving the situation of women in ...

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  5. Mary Wollstonecraft ( / ˈwʊlstənkræft /, also UK: /- krɑːft /; [1] 27 April 1759 – 10 September 1797) was a British writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. [2] [3] Until the late 20th century, Wollstonecraft's life, which encompassed several unconventional personal relationships at the time, received more attention than her ...

  6. Mary Wollstonecraft Timeline and Summary. Back; More ; Wollstonecraft opens Vindication by laying out all of the premises she needs us to accept if we're going to agree with her conclusions later on. After arguing that reason is humanity's greatest power, Wollstonecraft shows why women have just as much of an ability to reason as men do.

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  8. TIMELINE of the life of MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT. Apr 27, 1759 The Birth of Mary Wollstonecraft. Mary Wollstonecraft is born in the Spitalfields neighbourhood of London. She is the second of seven children of Edward John Wollstonecraft and Elizabeth Dixon. 1774 Mary moves to Hoxton. Her early years were spent, with her family, in following her ...

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