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Title French women and the Age of Enlightenment / edited by Samia I. Spencer.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1984.
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Description 1 online resource (xv, 429 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Women and the law / Adrienne Rogers -- Women and politics / Susan P. Conner -- Women, democracy, and revolution in Paris, 1789-1794 / Harriet B. Applewhite and Darline Gay Levy -- Women and education / Samia I. Spencer -- Women and family / Cissie Fairchilds -- Women and work / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese -- Women versus clergy, women pro clergy / Ruth Graham -- Women as muse / Roseann Runte -- Women and the theatre arts / Barbara G. Mittman -- Women and music: ornament of the profession? / Ursula M. Rempel -- Women in science / Linda Gardiner -- The novelists and their fictions / Joan Hinde Stewart -- The memorialists / Susan R. Kinsey -- The epistolières / Judith Curtis -- Women and the visual arts / Danielle Rice -- Women and the encyclopédie / Sara Ellen Procious Malueg -- Montesquieu and women / Pauline Kra -- Voltaire and women / Gloria M. Russo.
Diderot and women / Blandine L. McLaughlin -- Rousseau's "Antifeminism" reconsidered / Gita May -- The death of an ideal: female suicides in the eighteenth-century French novel / Ruth P. Thomas -- The problem of sexual equality in Sadean prose / Alice M. Laborde -- The edifying examples / Vera G. Lee -- The view from England / Katharine M. Rodgers -- The view from Germany / Charlotte C. Prather -- The view from Russia / Carolyn Hope Wilberger -- The view from Spain: Rococo finesse and esprit versus plebeian manners / Eva M. Kahiluoto Rudat.
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Summary French Women And The Age Of Enlightenment presents a stimulating portrait of women at the most crucial and paradoxical moment in French and world history. Not until the present century have French women been as influential and prolific as they were in the Age of the Enlightenment.
Subject Women -- France -- History -- 18th century.
Women -- France -- Social conditions.
Women -- France -- Social conditions.
Femmes -- France -- Histoire -- 18e siècle.
Femmes -- France -- Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General
Women
Women -- Social conditions
France
Aufklärung
Frau
Frankreich
Aufsatzsammlung
Vrouwen.
Gender identity.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1700-1800.
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
History
Added Author Spencer, Samia I., 1943-
Other Form: Print version: French women and the Age of Enlightenment. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1984 0253324815 (DLC) 83048403 (OCoLC)9894696
ISBN 9780253069092 (electronic bk.)
0253069092 (electronic bk.)
0253324815
9780253324818
0253207258
9780253207258
Standard No. AU@ 000074952227

 
    
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