The Godwins and the Shelleys : the biography of a family / William St. Clair

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press , 1991.Edition: Johns Hopkins paperbacks edDescription: xiv, 572 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780801842337
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 929.2 ST
LOC classification:
  • PR4723 .S7 1991
Summary: This is the first comprehensive account of one of the most extraordinary and influential families in the history of ideas. William Godwin's great treatise on liberalism, Political Justice, brought the ideas of the French Revolution to Britain. Mary Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of Woman, marks the beginning of the modern women's movement.
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Reprint. Originally published: New York : Norton, 1989.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 527-559) and index.

This is the first comprehensive account of one of the most extraordinary and influential families in the history of ideas. William Godwin's great treatise on liberalism, Political Justice, brought the ideas of the French Revolution to Britain. Mary Wollstonecraft's Vindication of the Rights of Woman, marks the beginning of the modern women's movement.

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