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- Title
Heart of Agitation: Mary Wollstonecraft, Emotion, and Legal Subjectivity.
- Authors
Temple, Kathryn
- Abstract
The article discusses the role of agitation as an emotion in the works of author Mary Wollstonecraft. Topics include the book "Memoirs of the Author of the Vindication of the Rights of Woman," by William Godwin; the notion of legal subjectivity in relation to Wollstonecraft's feminist thought; and the rhetoric used in Wollstonecraft's book "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman."
- Subjects
AGITATION (Psychology); WOLLSTONECRAFT, Mary, 1759-1797; 18TH century feminism; VINDICATION of the Rights of Woman, A (Book : Wollstonecraft); GODWIN, William, 1756-1836; MEMOIRS of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Book)
- Publication
Eighteenth Century: Theory & Interpretation, 2017, Vol 58, Issue 3, p371
- ISSN
0193-5380
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/ecy.2017.0031