Works about Mary Wollstonecraft:


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Ferguson, Moira and Janet Todd. Mary Wollstonecraft . Boston: Twayne-G.K. Hall, 1984.

Gardner, Catherine Villanueva. Rediscovering Women Philosohpers: Philosophical Genre and the Boundaries of Philosophy. Boulder, CO: Westview, 2000.  "Mary Wollstonecraft and the Separation of Poetry and Politics". 81-122.  See also "Catherine Macaulay's Letters on Education: What Constitutes a Philosophical System". 17-46. for a discussion of Macaulay's contributions to Wollstonecraft's thought.

Godwin, William. Memoirs of Mary Wollstonecraft . London, 1798.

Johnson, Patricia Altenbernd. On Wollstonecraft. Wadsworth Philosophers Series. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2000.

Lindemann, Kate. "Mary Wollstonecraft." History of Women Philosophers. Vol. 3. Mary Ellen Waithe, ed. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic, 1991.

Sapiro, Viginia. A Vindication of Political Virtue: The Political Theory of Mary Wollstonecraft. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1992.

Todd, Janet. Mary Wollstonecraft: An Annotated Bibliography . New York: Garland, 1976.

Tomalin, Claire. The Life and Death of Mary Wollstonecraft . New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1974.

Wardle, Ralph M. Mary Wollstonecraft: A Critical Biography . Lawrence KS: U of Kansas P, 1951.

Wollstonecraft, Mary. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds, Criticism. Carol Poston, ed. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1975.

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