Women and the Enlightenment
- ISBN-10
- 0866561900
- ISBN-13
- 9780866561907
- Category
- Enlightenment
- Pages
- 93
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1984
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- Margaret Hunt
Description
This examination of previously unexplored aspects of women's roles in the European Enlightenment will enhance yur understanding of the culture and the role played by women.
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