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Jacqueline Broad & Karen Green
Virtue, Liberty, and Toleration
Political Ideas of European Women, 1400-1800

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Political Thought as Improvisation: Female Regency and Mariology in Late Medieval French Thought.- Phronesis Feminised: Prudence from Christine de Pizan to Elizabeth I.- Catherine d’Amboise’s Livre des Prudents et Imprudents: Negotiating Space for Female Voices in Political Discourse.- “Machiavelli in Skirts.” Isabella d’Este and Politics.- Liberty and the Right of Resistance:Women’s Political Writings of the English Civil War Era.- Margaret Cavendish and the False Universal.- The Social and Political Thought of Damaris Cudworth Masham.- “Our Religion and Liberties”: Mary Astell’s Christian Political Polemics.- Virtue, God, and Stoicism in the Thought of Elizabeth Carter and Catharine Macaulay.- Catharine Macaulay and Mary Wollstonecraft on the Will.- Keeping Ahead of the English? A Defence of Jews by Cornélie Wouters, Baroness of Vasse (1790).

Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 216 ● ISBN 9781402058950 ● File size 4.4 MB ● Editor Jacqueline Broad & Karen Green ● Publisher Springer Netherland ● City Dordrecht ● Country NL ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2148173 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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