Three Cartesian feminist treatises / François Poullain de La Barre ; introductions and annotations by Marcelle Maistre Welch ; translation by Vivien Bosley.

One of the most radical feminist theorists in Europe before the nineteenth century, François Poullain de la Barre (1647-1723) was a man way ahead of his time. Applying Cartesian principles to 'the Woman Question', he demonstrated by rational deduction that the supposedly 'self-eviden...

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Main Author: Poulain de La Barre, François, 1647-1723
Other Authors: Maistre Welch, Marcelle, Bosley, Vivien, 1937-
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2002.
Series:Other voice in early modern Europe.
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Uniform Title:Treatises.