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Fuller, Margaret
1810
1850
Ossoli, Margaret Fuller
Fuller, S. Margaret (Sarah Margaret)
Fuller, Sara Margarita
Ossoli, Sara Margarita
Greeley, Horace
1811
1872
Gardwell, Godek
Goodwell, Godek
Fuller, Arthur B. (Arthur Buckminster)
1822
1862
Fuller, Arthur Buckminster
Fuller, A. Buckminster (Arthur Buckminster)
Woman in the Nineteenth Century
and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman.
Woman in the 19th Century
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"Woman in the Nineteenth Century" by Margaret Fuller is a seminal feminist work written in the mid-19th century. The text explores the roles, rights, and responsibilities of women in a patriarchal society, advocating for their emancipation and highlighting the need for women to achieve equality alongside men. Fuller articulates her own thoughts on the complex nature of womanhood, encouraging women to rise above societal constraints and engage fully in their intellectual, emotional, and spiritual lives. At the start of the essay, Fuller introduces the necessity of addressing the position of women, setting the stage for a broader discussion on equality and self-empowerment. She draws attention to the lack of acknowledgment of women as full citizens with rights, and critiques societal norms that confine them to domestic duties. Through her preface and introduction, she presents a compelling argument for the liberation of women, intertwining personal anecdotes with philosophical reflections, thereby framing the discourse on women's rights within a larger context of social reform and human dignity. This opening establishes a tone of earnestness and urgency, as Fuller embarks on a critical examination of gender dynamics that resonates with contemporary feminist thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Feminism
Women -- Social and moral questions
Women's rights
Man-woman relationships
Women -- History -- Modern period, 1600-
Social history -- 19th century
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