## Notes
Basically encompasses everything from the dawn of time until the beginning of [[Second Wave Feminism]].
## Additional Resources
- [[The Second Sex]] by [[Simone de Beauvoir]]
- [[Christine de Pizan]]: first woman to take up her pen in the defense of women
- [[Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa]]
- [[Modesta di Pozzo di Forza]]
- [[Anne Bradstreet]]
- [[Francois Poulain de la Barre]]
- [[Medea]] by [[Euripides]]
- [[Olympe de Gouges]]
- [[Declaration des Droits de la Femme et la Citoyenne]]
- [[Mary Wollstonecraft]]
- Disputed [[Rousseau]]'s philosophy about how an ideal democratic society required that all men were considered equal--it excluded women
## References
- [First-wave Feminism](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First-wave_feminism)