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The Family on Trial in Revolutionary France /

In a groundbreaking book that challenges many assumptions about gender and politics in the French Revolution, Suzanne Desan offers an insightful analysis of the ways the Revolution radically redefined the family and its internal dynamics. She shows how revolutionary politics and laws brought about a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Desan, Suzanne, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Freedom of the heart
  • The political power of love
  • Broken bonds
  • "War between brothers and sisters"
  • Natural children, abandoned mothers, and emancipated fathers
  • What makes a father?
  • Reconstituting the social after the terror
  • The genesis of the civil code.