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The New Dynamics of Ageing Volume 2
This volume and its companion, The new dynamics of ageing volume 1, provide comprehensive multi-disciplinary overviews of the very latest research on ageing. Together they report …
An Enquiry After Wit
A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, for the Advancement of Their True and Greatest Interest. Part I. by a Lover of Her Sex. the Fourth Edition.
Some Reflections Upon Marriage
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 …
The Case of Moderation and Occasional Communion Represented by Way of Caution to the True Sons of the Church of England
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original …
An Enquiry After Wit
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Astell: Political Writings
The writings of the High Church Tory pamphleteer Mary Astell (1666–1731) are a remarkable and underestimated contribution to the constitutional debates which ushered in the modern …
Some Reflections Upon Marriage
Published anonymously in 1700, Some Reflections upon Marriage lamented the inequities of the institution of marriage and reasoned against it with both traditional and innovative …
Serious Proposal to the Ladies
Mary Astell's A Serious Proposal to the Ladies is one of the most important and neglected works advocating the establishment of women's academies. Its reception was so …
Reflections Upon Marriage. the Third Edition. to Which Is Added a Preface, in Answer to Some Objections.
A Serious Proposal to the Ladies
Throughout her life, in her personal relationships as well as in her role as a public intellectual, the English thinker Mary Astell (1666-1731) supported women, wrote to and for …
The Christian Religion, as Profess'd by a Daughter of the Church of England
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …