SOURCE: "Mary Wollstonecraft, Feminism, and Humanism: A Spectrum of Reading," in Mary Wollstonecraft and 200 Years of Feminisms, edited by Eileen Janes Yeo, London and New York: Rivers Oram Press, 1997, pp. 222-42.
In the essay that follows, Bannerji notes the ambivalence of contemporary feminist theorists toward Wollstonecraft and attempts, nonetheless, to claim that A Vindication of the Rights of Woman provides a promising philosophical resource for current feminist discourse.
