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 book published in 1845. Originally appearing as an essay in 1843, Fuller's work argues that true human enlightenment requires equality between men and women. She examines marriage, individual self-dependence, and the need for women's intellectual and spiritual freedom. Drawing on transcendentalist philosophy, Fuller envisions a society where both sexes share divine love as equals, claiming that women must become self-reliant individuals before genuine union can occur. Her groundbreaking feminist work calls for expanded rights and opportunities for women. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Feminism Women -- Social and moral questions Women's rights Man-woman relationships Women -- History -- Modern period, 1600- Social history -- 19th century