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Heroic Hearts : Sentiment, Saints, and Authority in Modern France /

"Heroic Hearts: Sentiment, Saints, and Authority in Modern France examines how young women, authorized by a widespread cultural discourse that privileged public action over love and marriage, sought to change the world"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Popiel, Jennifer J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Pastel Saints and Powerful Women
  • Shaping the Sentimental Order: Martyrdom, Marriage, and Catholic Heroism
  • Contesting Oppression: Love, Suffering, and Sentimental Literature
  • Seeing the Path to Heaven: Sentimental Virtue and Visual Culture
  • Preferring Jesus-Christ to Any Man: Chastity, Sacrifice, and the Religious of the Sacred Heart
  • Changing the World: Pauline Jaricot, Social Reform, and the Power of the Heart
  • Becoming a Saint: Zelie Martin, Suffering, and Heroism in a Consumer Society
  • Conclusion: Roses, Elevators, and Modern Heroism.