Essays on Sex Equality

Essays on Sex Equality

Product Type: Book

Product Price: $17.00

Manufacturer: University Of Chicago Press

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This volume brings together for the first time all the writings of John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor Mill on equality between the sexes, including John Stuart Mill's The Subjection of Women, a classic in the history of the women's rights movement since its publication one hundred years ago.

Also contained in this volume is a major interpretative essay by Alice S. Rossi on Mill and Harriet Taylor which describes and analyzes their long personal and intellectual relationship.

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Rating: 3 / 5
Date: 1998-09-18
Summary: "A great resource on Victorian Women's Literature!"

Rossi proposes a good argument on the Authorship of "Enfranchisment of Women". However, I feel that, at times, her argument becomes very confusing. There seems to me to be no doubt that Harriet Taylor Mill actually wrote the essay.