Catharine Macaulay and Mercy Otis Warren: The Revolutionary Atlantic and the Politics of Gender

by Kate Davies

Catharine Macaulay and Mercy Otis Warren were radical friends in a revolutionary age. They produced definitive histories of the English Civil War and the American Revolution, attacked the British government and the United States federal constitution, and instigated a debate on women's rights which inspired Mary Wollstonecraft, Judith Sargent Murray, and other feminists. Drawing on new research (including recently discovered correspondence) this is...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199281106
• ISBN13: 9780199281107
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"