Katherine Smits is Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. She is the author of Reconstructing Postnationalist Liberal Pluralism (2005) and Applying Political Theory (2009).Susan Bruce is Professor of English at Keele University, UK. She is editor of Three Early Modern Utopias (1999) and Fiction and Economy (2007).

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• ContributorsSeries Editors' PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction1. A Feminist-Historical Citadel: Christine de Pizan’s Book of the City of Ladies by Nadia Margolis2. Anne Bradstreet and the seventeenth-century articulation of ‘the female voice’ by Susan Bruce3. Mary Astell’s Critique of Marriage by Patricia Springborg.4. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and the Women’s Coffee Houseby Vicki Spencer5. Justice and Gender in Revolution: Olympe de Gouges Speaks for Women by Joseph Zizek6. Radical Spirituality and Reason in Mary Wollstonecraft’s Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Kari Lokke7. Giving Voice to Feminist Political Theory: The Radical Discourse of Anna Wheeler and William ThompsonBy Jim Jose 8. 'Supposed to be very calm generally': Anger, Narrative and Unaccountable Sounds in Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre by Alexandra Lewis9. ‘Something Akin to Freedom’: Harriet Jacobs and the Feminist Tradition by Susan Hays Bussey10. On the Enslavement of Women’s Minds: John Stuart Mill’s The Subjection of Women by Katherine Smits11. German Maternalist Socialism: Clara Zetkin and the 1896 Social Democratic Party Congress by Catherine Dollard12. ‘How Turn of the Century Feminism Finds Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper”’ by Shirley Samuels13. Ecology and Virtue in Roquia Sakhawat Hussain’s Sultana’s Dream by Maitrayee Chaudhuri14. Nazira Zeineddine: Pioneer of Islamic Feminismby Miriam Cooke15. Virginia Woolf, genre-bending, and feminist life-writing: A Room of One’s Own by Amber Regis16. “Your sister in the ’gator and the ’gator in your sister”: Judgment in Zora Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God by Glenda R. Carpio17. ‘One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman’. The Sex-Gender Distinction and Simone de Beauvoir’s Account of Woman: The Second Sex by Céline Leboeuf18. Betty Friedan’s Feminist Critique of Suburban Domesticity by Rebecca Jo Plant19. ‘Writing as Re-Vision.’ Female Creative Agency in the Poetry of Adrienne Rich: Diving into the Wreck by Claire Hurley20. Complicity and Resistance: Andrea Dworkin's Intercourse by Helen Pringle21. Before Her Eyes: On Luisa Valenzuela’s Bedside Manners (Realidad nacional desde la cama) By Valeria WagnerPostscript: Feminist Revisions of Political ThoughtSuggestions for Further ReadingNotesIndex

Katherine Smits is Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. She is the author of Reconstructing Postnationalist Liberal Pluralism (2005) and Applying Political Theory (2009).Susan Bruce is Professor of English at Keele University, UK. She is editor of Three Early Modern Utopias (1999) and Fiction and Economy (2007).

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• ContributorsSeries Editors' PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction1. A Feminist-Historical Citadel: Christine de Pizan’s Book of the City of Ladies by Nadia Margolis2. Anne Bradstreet and the seventeenth-century articulation of ‘the female voice’ by Susan Bruce3. Mary Astell’s Critique of Marriage by Patricia Springborg.4. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and the Women’s Coffee Houseby Vicki Spencer5. Justice and Gender in Revolution: Olympe de Gouges Speaks for Women by Joseph Zizek6. Radical Spirituality and Reason in Mary Wollstonecraft’s Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Kari Lokke7. Giving Voice to Feminist Political Theory: The Radical Discourse of Anna Wheeler and William ThompsonBy Jim Jose 8. 'Supposed to be very calm generally': Anger, Narrative and Unaccountable Sounds in Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre by Alexandra Lewis9. ‘Something Akin to Freedom’: Harriet Jacobs and the Feminist Tradition by Susan Hays Bussey10. On the Enslavement of Women’s Minds: John Stuart Mill’s The Subjection of Women by Katherine Smits11. German Maternalist Socialism: Clara Zetkin and the 1896 Social Democratic Party Congress by Catherine Dollard12. ‘How Turn of the Century Feminism Finds Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper”’ by Shirley Samuels13. Ecology and Virtue in Roquia Sakhawat Hussain’s Sultana’s Dream by Maitrayee Chaudhuri14. Nazira Zeineddine: Pioneer of Islamic Feminismby Miriam Cooke15. Virginia Woolf, genre-bending, and feminist life-writing: A Room of One’s Own by Amber Regis16. “Your sister in the ’gator and the ’gator in your sister”: Judgment in Zora Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God by Glenda R. Carpio17. ‘One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman’. The Sex-Gender Distinction and Simone de Beauvoir’s Account of Woman: The Second Sex by Céline Leboeuf18. Betty Friedan’s Feminist Critique of Suburban Domesticity by Rebecca Jo Plant19. ‘Writing as Re-Vision.’ Female Creative Agency in the Poetry of Adrienne Rich: Diving into the Wreck by Claire Hurley20. Complicity and Resistance: Andrea Dworkin's Intercourse by Helen Pringle21. Before Her Eyes: On Luisa Valenzuela’s Bedside Manners (Realidad nacional desde la cama) By Valeria WagnerPostscript: Feminist Revisions of Political ThoughtSuggestions for Further ReadingNotesIndex

Katherine Smits is Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. She is the author of Reconstructing Postnationalist Liberal Pluralism (2005) and Applying Political Theory (2009).Susan Bruce is Professor of English at Keele University, UK. She is editor of Three Early Modern Utopias (1999) and Fiction and Economy (2007).

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• ContributorsSeries Editors' PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction1. A Feminist-Historical Citadel: Christine de Pizan’s Book of the City of Ladies by Nadia Margolis2. Anne Bradstreet and the seventeenth-century articulation of ‘the female voice’ by Susan Bruce3. Mary Astell’s Critique of Marriage by Patricia Springborg.4. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and the Women’s Coffee Houseby Vicki Spencer5. Justice and Gender in Revolution: Olympe de Gouges Speaks for Women by Joseph Zizek6. Radical Spirituality and Reason in Mary Wollstonecraft’s Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Kari Lokke7. Giving Voice to Feminist Political Theory: The Radical Discourse of Anna Wheeler and William ThompsonBy Jim Jose 8. 'Supposed to be very calm generally': Anger, Narrative and Unaccountable Sounds in Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre by Alexandra Lewis9. ‘Something Akin to Freedom’: Harriet Jacobs and the Feminist Tradition by Susan Hays Bussey10. On the Enslavement of Women’s Minds: John Stuart Mill’s The Subjection of Women by Katherine Smits11. German Maternalist Socialism: Clara Zetkin and the 1896 Social Democratic Party Congress by Catherine Dollard12. ‘How Turn of the Century Feminism Finds Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper”’ by Shirley Samuels13. Ecology and Virtue in Roquia Sakhawat Hussain’s Sultana’s Dream by Maitrayee Chaudhuri14. Nazira Zeineddine: Pioneer of Islamic Feminismby Miriam Cooke15. Virginia Woolf, genre-bending, and feminist life-writing: A Room of One’s Own by Amber Regis16. “Your sister in the ’gator and the ’gator in your sister”: Judgment in Zora Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God by Glenda R. Carpio17. ‘One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman’. The Sex-Gender Distinction and Simone de Beauvoir’s Account of Woman: The Second Sex by Céline Leboeuf18. Betty Friedan’s Feminist Critique of Suburban Domesticity by Rebecca Jo Plant19. ‘Writing as Re-Vision.’ Female Creative Agency in the Poetry of Adrienne Rich: Diving into the Wreck by Claire Hurley20. Complicity and Resistance: Andrea Dworkin's Intercourse by Helen Pringle21. Before Her Eyes: On Luisa Valenzuela’s Bedside Manners (Realidad nacional desde la cama) By Valeria WagnerPostscript: Feminist Revisions of Political ThoughtSuggestions for Further ReadingNotesIndex