The Subjection of Women

Title

The Subjection of Women

Creator

Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873.

Date

1869

Subject

Women--Social and moral questions

Women's rights

Type

text

Language

English

Place of Issue

London (England)

Genre

Essays

Location

Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

Call number

1

HQ1596 .M64s

Exhibition link

Upstate New York and the Women's Rights Movement

Label text

John Stuart Mill. The Subjection of Women (London, 1869). First edition, author's presentation copy. John Stuart Mill's (1806-1873) major classic of feminist writing was published in America shortly after it appeared in England. It was enthusiastically adopted by leaders of the woman's rights movement for its analysis of the position of women in society.

Collection

Rare Book Collection (UR-RBSCP)

Citation

Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873., “The Subjection of Women,” RBSCP Exhibits, accessed November 21, 2024, https://rbscpexhibits.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/548.

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