A Short Residence in Sweden Memoirs of the Author of 'The Rights of Woman' 9780141905877, 0141905875

A Short Residence in Sweden Memoirs of the Author of 'The Rights of Woman' 9780141905877, 0141905875

In these two closely linked works - a travel book and a biography of its author - we witness a moving encounter between

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The Story of a Life: Memoirs of a Young Jewish Woman in the Russian Empire 9781501757945

Anna Pavlovna Vygodskaia's autobiography, originally published in 1938, is a rare and fascinating historical accoun

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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 9780300207040

Mary Wollstonecraft’s visionary treatise, originally published in 1792, was the first book to present women’s rights as

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The Prison Memoirs of a Japanese Woman 0873328027, 9780873328029

Kaneko Fumiko (1903-1926) wrote this memoir while in prison after being convicted of plotting to assassinate the Japanes

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A Short History of Women's Rights 9781596057241

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The Only Woman in the Room: A Memoir of Japan, Human Rights, and the Arts 9780226132655

In 1946, at age twenty-two, Beate Sirota Gordon helped to draft the new postwar Japanese Constitution. The Only Woman in

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Memoirs of an Indian Woman 9781317464860

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Narrative of a Residence in Siam

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A woman of substance : the memoirs of Begum Khurshid Mirza, 1918-1989 9788189013318, 8189013319

Autobiography of an Indian actress, who migrated to Pakistan after partition.

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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman [2 ed.] 0486290360

Considered a heroine of feminism, Wollstonecraft argues that women, rather than cultivating power from sexual allure, sh

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