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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Themes, History & Legacy

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects is a 1792 essay by British philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft. It is considered a feminist or, more precisely, proto-feminist piece, and one of the pioneering works in the tradition now known as feminist philosophy.

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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman topic overview

The analysis highlights Themes, History and Legacy as prominent areas in the source structure around A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.

Related topics
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Source areas
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Connected nodes
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Extracted relationships
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Related term clusters
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Bridge connections
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What this topic covers Research coverage

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Themes · 27 topics
Reception and legacy · 25 topics
Overview · 17 topics
Historical context · 13 topics
Revision · 1 topics

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Key facts & relationships

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Author
Mary Wollstonecraft
Genre
Political philosophy
Publication date
January 1792
Language
English
Publication place
United Kingdom
Subject
Women's rights

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How A Vindication of the Rights of Woman connects Entity context

The extracted context around A Vindication of the Rights of Woman shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → Anne, Barbara, Barker-Benfield, Boston, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Career, Chicago, Chicago Press, Chris, Class, Claudia, Cora, Critical Biography, Culture, David, DeLucia, Different Face, Ed, Eighteenth-Century Britain Another extracted example is A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → Broadview Literary Texts, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Company, Deidre Shauna Lynch, Ed, Eds, Harmondsworth, ISBN, Janet Todd, Kathleen Scherf, London, Macdonald, Marilyn Butler, Mary, Mary Wollstonecraft, Men, Miriam Brody Kramnick, New York, Norton. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Top relations

related to Secondary sources · 110
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → Anne, Barbara, Barker-Benfield, Boston, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Career, Chicago, Chicago Press, Chris, Class, Claudia, Cora, Critical Biography, Culture, David, DeLucia, Different Face, Ed, Eighteenth-Century Britain
related to Modern reprints · 32
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → Broadview Literary Texts, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Company, Deidre Shauna Lynch, Ed, Eds, Harmondsworth, ISBN, Janet Todd, Kathleen Scherf, London, Macdonald, Marilyn Butler, Mary, Mary Wollstonecraft, Men, Miriam Brody Kramnick, New York, Norton
related to Historical context · 27
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → Britain, Britain's, British, Burke, Burke's Reflections, Charles, Edmund Burke's Reflections, English Civil War, France, French, French Revolution, Glorious Revolution, In Reflections, Men, National Assembly, One, Rapport, Reflections, Revolution, Rights
Author · 1
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → Mary Wollstonecraft
Genre · 1
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → Political philosophy
Language · 1
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → English
Publication date · 1
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → January 1792
Publication place · 1
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → United Kingdom
Subject · 1
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → Women's rights
Text · 1
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects at Wikisource

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Important terminology

wollstonecraft rights woman women men wollstonecraft's mary isbn vindication feminist also education sensibility political society 1792 life century one work

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 190 structured relationships around A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. Examples in this analysis include A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → Author → Mary Wollstonecraft and A Vindication of the Rights of Woman → Genre → Political philosophy. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

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A Vindication of the Rights of WomanAuthorMary Wollstonecraft1.00infobox
A Vindication of the Rights of WomanGenrePolitical philosophy1.00infobox
A Vindication of the Rights of WomanLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
A Vindication of the Rights of WomanPublication dateJanuary 17921.00infobox
A Vindication of the Rights of WomanPublication placeUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
A Vindication of the Rights of WomanSubjectWomen's rights1.00infobox
A Vindication of the Rights of WomanTextA Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects at Wikisource1.00infobox
John Lockeinstance ofThe Rights of Woman thus engages not only specific events in France and in Britain but also larger questions being raised by political philosophers0.80text
Jean-Jacques Rousseauinstance ofThe Rights of Woman thus engages not only specific events in France and in Britain but also larger questions being raised by political philosophers0.80text
Catharine Macaulayinstance ofalong with other female reformers0.80text
Hester Chaponeinstance ofalong with other female reformers0.80text
maintained that women were indeed capable of rational thoughtinstance ofalong with other female reformers0.80text

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around A Vindication of the Rights of Woman bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Vindication, Woman and Mary. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects A Vindication of the Rights of Woman with Themes. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman — Themes · splits 70 ⟂ 28
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman — Reception and legacy · splits 72 ⟂ 26
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman — Overview · splits 80 ⟂ 18
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman — Historical context · splits 84 ⟂ 14
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman — Bibliography · splits 89 ⟂ 9

Map overview Semantic statistics

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Nodes98
Edges97
Triples190
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.020408
Components1

Source & methodology

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Source: Wikipedia — A Vindication of the Rights of Woman · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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