The impact of the Enlightenment

Discuss the impact of the Enlightenment, a time when women demanded that the new reform ideology about freedom, equality, and equal rights of the people be given to both sexes,  abolitionism and the rise of feminist action as a result of abolitionist women’s efforts to apply the ideals of liberty and equality to their own lives and communities and the Suffrage Movement and women’s rights by analyzing a variety of texts about both feminism and anti-feminism in a work of ideological criticism, that are scholarly in nature, identify the ideology motivating the authors of said texts. Identify features in these texts that show their underlying ideologies (anything from pathos, to font, to intended audience). Discuss the dominant ideologies developed and how they have managed to stay the course of time. Identify which (if any) are the hegemonic and which are resistant ideologies. Discuss where the issue going from here, based on what the chose texts say. Discuss which ideology and arguments that are more compelling, based on the evidence – both inside and outside of the chosen texts.