A four-volume anthology of international feminist writing in all genres.

Volume 1: Introduction Sharon M. Harris and Linda K. Hughes; 1. 'Hymn to Aphrodite' Sappho; 2. From The Book of the City of Ladies Christine de Pisan; 3. From The Worth of Women Moderata Fonte; 4. 'Eve's Apology' Aemilia Lanyer; 5. 'The Equality of Men and Women' Marie de Jars de Gournay; 6. 'The Prologue', 'The Author to her Book', 'In Honour of ... Queen Elizabeth' Anne Bradstreet; 7. From Paternal Tyranny Arcangela Tarabotti; 8. 'Women's Speaking Justified' Margaret Askew Fell Fox; 9. 'A Philosophical Satire' Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz; 10. 'Petition of Mary Easty' Mary Easty; 11. From A Serious Proposal to the Ladies for the Advancement of their True and Greatest Interest and from Reflections upon Marriage Mary Astell; 12. 'Epistle from Mrs Yonge to her Husband' Lady Mary Wortley Montagu; 13. From New Reflections on the Fair Sex Anne Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, Marquise de Lambert; 14. 'We the Widows' New York Widows; 15. From WOMAN Not Inferior to MAN Sophia, A Person of Quality; 16. 'An Essay on Woman' Mary Leapor; 17. Letter to the Countess of Bute Lady Mary Wortley Montagu; 18. From The History of Lady Sophia Sternheim Sophie von La Roche; 19. Letters to John Adams and Mercy Otis Warren Abigail Smith Adams; 20. From The Sentiments of an American Woman Esther Deberdt Reed; 21. 'Petition of an African Slave' Belinda; 22. From Letters on Education Catharine Macaulay; 23. 'On the Equality of the Sexes' Judith Sargent Murray; 24. From On the Admission of Women to the Rights of Citizenship Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet; 25. From Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen Olympe de Gouges; 26. From A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: With Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects Mary Wollstonecraft; 27. From Letters for Literary Ladies Maria Edgeworth. Volume 2: 1. From Course of Popular Lectures Frances Wright D'Arusmont; 2. From Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Woman Sarah Moore Grimké; 3. From A Plain Letter to the Lord Chancellor on the Infant Custody Bill Caroline Norton; 4. 'Why I Mention Women' from The Workers' Union Flora Tristan; 5. From Letter to Mary Russell Mitford Elizabeth Barrett Browning; 6. From Woman in the Nineteenth Century Margaret Fuller; 7. 'Declaration of Sentiments' Seneca Falls Convention; 8. Address Elizabeth Cady Stanton; 9. 'Aren't I a Woman' Sojourner Truth; 10. 'Marriage of Lucy Stone under Protest' Lucy Stone; 11. From 'Aurora Leigh' Elizabeth Barrett Browning; 12. 'An Appeal to the Females of the African Methodist Episcopal Church' Mary Still; 13. From Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands Mary Seacole; 14. 'Cassandra' Florence Nightingale; 15. From A Woman's Philosophy of Woman; or, Woman Affranchised Jenny D'Hericourt; 16. 'We Are All Bound up Together' Frances Ellen Watkins Harper; 17. 'Petition presented to the House of Commons by Mr J. Stuart Mill, June 7th, 1866' Helen Taylor; 18. From The Education and Employment of Women Josephine E. Butler; 19. From The Subjection of Women John Stuart Mill; 20. 'Manifesto' and 'A New Political Party and a New Party Platform' Victoria Claflin Woodhull; 21. 'Some Account of a Proposed New College for Women' Emily Davies; 22. The United States vs Susan B. Anthony Susan B. Anthony; 23. 'What Do We Want?' and 'Equality of Rights' Francisca Senhorinha da Matta Diniz; 24. From The Sexes throughout Nature Antoinette Brown Blackwell; 25. 'The Practice of Medicine by Women' Sophia Jex-Blake; 26. 'Wife-Torture in England' Frances Power Cobbe; 27. 'Coloured Women of America' Frances Ellen Watkins Harper; 28. 'Protection for the Working Woman' Augusta Webster; 29. 'The Capacity of Women' Edith Simcox; 30. 'Marriage' Mona Caird; 31. 'Woman versus the Indian' Anna Julia Cooper; 32. From Dreams Olive Schreiner; 33. 'A Dream of 'Dreams' and 'From our Emancipated Aunt