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The most successful of Buckingham's installations, "The Sprit and the Letter" (2007), featured a video of an actress performing the work of Wollstonecraft, the eighteenth-century feminist and author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792).
Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797), for instance, in her famous A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) defended the rights of Western women and called for equality with men, saying that the women of her time were imprisoned in "cages like the feathered race, they have nothing to do but to plume themselves, and stalk with mock majesty from perch to perch.
Mary Wollstonecraft, pictured right, (1759-1797) BEST known for her work A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), in which she argued that both genders are equal and women only appear to be inferior because they lack access to education, Wollstonecraft enjoyed a short career writing novels, histories and treatises.
 
 
 
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