[PDF] Mary Wollstonecraft’s Social And Aesthetic Philosophy: An Eve to Please Me

Mary Wollstonecraft’s Social and Aesthetic Philosophy examines Wollstonecraft’s attempts to revise representations of women to give them a more active role in public life. Combining history of ideas with close textual reading, Bahar insists that Wollstonecraft’s political claims cannot be separated from her desire to develop more convincing aesthetic representations of women.