Publisher's Synopsis
Brockden Brown and the Rights of Women is a book written by David Lee Clark in 1922. The book explores the life and works of Charles Brockden Brown, an American novelist who lived during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Brown was known for his literary contributions to the early American Gothic movement, and his works often dealt with themes of social justice and the rights of women.In this book, Clark delves deep into Brown's writings and examines how he portrayed women in his novels. Clark argues that Brown was a champion of women's rights and that his works were instrumental in shaping the early feminist movement in America. Clark also explores the social and political context in which Brown lived and worked, and how his views on women's rights were influenced by the changing attitudes of the time.Brockden Brown and the Rights of Women is a comprehensive and insightful look at the life and works of one of America's most important early novelists. It sheds light on the role that Brown played in advancing the cause of women's rights and provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of early America. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American literature, feminism, and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
