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Woman in the Nineteenth Century

A work by Margaret Fuller, first published in 1843

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  • What korrents draws from it

    Because women do not hold property on equal terms with men, their cause may well be pleaded by a party like the anti-slavery one, What women need is not to act or rule as women, but to grow, discern and live freely and unimpeded, Men and women constantly pass into one another; no man is wholly masculine and no woman purely feminine …

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    Margaret Fuller

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Key facts

First published
18432
Edition korrents quotes
1845; 1855 edition3
Claims on korrents
71

What korrents draws from it

korrents’ reading of claims quoted word for word from the book; each opens the quote and where it sits.

  1. Because women do not hold property on equal terms with men, their cause may well be pleaded by a party like the anti-slavery one (opens korrents.com)1

  2. What women need is not to act or rule as women, but to grow, discern and live freely and unimpeded (opens korrents.com)1

  3. Men and women constantly pass into one another; no man is wholly masculine and no woman purely feminine (opens korrents.com)1

  4. At present, women are the best helpers of one another (opens korrents.com)1

  5. Men should remove arbitrary barriers to women; women must show their own dignity to teach men how to help (opens korrents.com)1

  6. Women may fill any office, even that of sea captain (opens korrents.com)1

Connections

Written by

  • Margaret Fuller

Sources

  1. Woman in the Nineteenth Century (1845; 1855 edition) (korrents) (opens korrents.com)
  2. Woman in the Nineteenth Century, Q8030728 (Wikidata) (opens wikidata.org)
  3. Woman in the Nineteenth Century (1845; 1855 edition) (gutenberg.org) (opens gutenberg.org)

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