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Brody, Miriam
2 Reviews
(3)
YA
Oxford Portraits series.
This astute biography looks at the long life and legacy of Woodhull, who galvanized the women's suffrage movement but was chastised for her outspokenness and eccentric behavior. Brody balances her discussion of Woodhull's accomplishments (she was the first woman to run for U.S. president) with character-fleshing details. Black-and-white photos and reproductions appear throughout. Reading list, timeline. Ind.
Reviewer: Nell Beram
(3)
YA
Oxford Portraits series.
This incisive and literary biography of the pioneering eighteenth-century feminist author isn't intended for the casual researcher. It presumes both an interest in its subject and in her family dynamics, physical surroundings, and historical context. Transcripts of Wollstonecraft's correspondence and black-and-white photos and archival images further enrich this work. A chronology is included. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Nell Beram
2 reviews
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