Some Reflections Upon Marriage

by Mary Astell

The first English feministThe English thinker, Mary Astell (1666-1731) advocacy of equal educational opportunities for women has earned her the title "the first English feminist."
In Some Reflections upon Marriage (1700), She critiques the philosophical underpinnings of the institution of marriage in 1700's England, warning women of the dangers of a hasty or ill-considered choice. Astell argues that education will help women to make better...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3368909312
• ISBN13: 9783368909314
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Outlook Verlag
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"