Efnisyfirlit

• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• Introduction by Sheila Rowbotham
• Note on the Text
• Dedication
• 1. The rights and involved duties of mankind considered
• 2. The prevailing opinion of a sexual character discussed
• 3. The same subject continued
• 4. Observations on the state of degradation to which woman is reduced by various causes
• 5. Animadversions on some of the writers who have rendered women objects of pity, bordering on contempt
• 6. The effect which an early association of ideas has upon the character
• 7. Modesty. Comprehensively considered, and not as a sexual virtue
• 8. Morality undermined by sexual notions of the importance of a good reputation
• 9. Of the pernicious effects which arise from the unnatural distinctions established in society
• 10. Parental affection
• 11. Duty to parents
• 12. On national education
• 13. Some instances of the folly which the ignorance of women generates; with concluding reflections on the moral improvement that a revolution in female manners might naturally be expected to produce
• Notes