Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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The Greatest Works of Elizabeth Cady Stanton (eBook, ePUB)

The Woman's Bible, The History of Women's Suffrage From 1848 to 1885, Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences 1815-1897

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In "The Greatest Works of Elizabeth Cady Stanton," the pioneering suffragist and social reformer presents a compelling array of writings that capture the essence of 19th-century feminist thought. Spanning her foundational essays, speeches, and letters, this collection articulates a vision for women's rights within the broader context of social justice. Stanton's literary style is marked by passionate rhetoric and incisive argumentation, drawing on personal narrative and historical context to advocate for women's suffrage and equality. This anthology reflects her intellectual engagement with contemporary social movements, woven through a narrative that seeks to elevate women's voices in a male-dominated society. Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) was a central figure in the American women's rights movement, known for her role in organizing the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention. Her upbringing in a progressive family and her experiences as a mother and activist informed her perspectives on gender inequality. Stanton's collaborations with contemporaries such as Susan B. Anthony and her profound insights into the intersection of gender, race, and class reveal her as a visionary thinker ahead of her time. "The Greatest Works of Elizabeth Cady Stanton" is not merely a historical document; it's an essential read for anyone interested in the origins of feminist discourse and social reform. This collection invites readers to immerse themselves in Stanton's groundbreaking ideas and serves as an inspiring reminder of the enduring struggle for equality. As we continue to confront issues of gender injustice today, her words resonate with an urgency that is both timeless and transformative.

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) was a pioneer in the women's rights movement in the United States and an influential social activist. Her writing, speeches, and advocacy were instrumental in the struggle for women's suffrage and equality. Stanton's appeal was rooted in her ability to articulate the legal and societal restrictions that marginalized women, with a rhetorical prowess that matched her deeply held convictions. Her style of writing was persuasive and often confrontational, challenging the status quo with a combination of intellectual rigor and moral clarity. She collaborated extensively with Susan B. Anthony, with whom she produced 'The History of Woman Suffrage,' a comprehensive account of the movement to which they both dedicated their lives. Stanton's own compilation, 'The Greatest Works of Elizabeth Cady Stanton,' encapsulates her progressive thought and tireless efforts to secure equal rights for women. It reflects her breadth of knowledge and commitment to a variety of reforms, including women's legal rights, suffrage, and birth control. Stanton's literary legacy is preserved in this essential collection, which continues to inspire and educate readers on the historical pursuit of gender equality. Her work remains a cornerstone of feminist literature and a tribute to her profound impact on American society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 4344
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547753117
• Artikelnr.: 69547266