An essay in defence of the female sex In which are inserted the characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaste
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"An Essay in Defense of the Female Sex, Inserting the Characteristics of a Pedant, a Landholder, a Coquette, a Lover of Art, an Uncritical Poet, and Others, in a Letter to a Lady" - This book was written by Judith Drake and Mary Estelle. In it, the authors highlight the social role of women in a unique way and expose the stereotypes that existed in the society at that time. In addition, they reveal the typical characters of the persons of that time, presenting them in the fascinating and original form of a letter to a respected lady. This book was a breakthrough in gender studies for its time and remains relevant and candid to this day.
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- Name of the Author
- Judith Drake
Mary Astell - Language
- English
- Release date
- 2018-07-28
- Title
- An essay in defence of the female sex
In which are inserted the characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c. in a letter to a lady. - Subject
- HQ
Women - Contributor
- James Drake
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