The Other Enlightenment : How French Women Became Modern /

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This historical study examines the way women used writing to create themselves as modern individuals in post-Revolutionary France.--From publisher description.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hesse, Carla Alison (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2001]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Intellectuele vorming.
Vrouwen.
Verlichting (cultuurgeschiedenis)
Women
Intellectual life
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Femmes > France > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Femmes > France > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Women > France > History > 20th century.
Women > France > History > 19th century.
France
France > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siecle.
France > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siecle.
France > Intellectual life > 20th century.
France > Intellectual life > 19th century.
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The perils of eloquence
  • Women into print
  • Female authorship in the new regime
  • Self-making : politics, ethics, poetics
  • Becoming republican
  • The ethics of unequals
  • Fiction as philosophy
  • Appendix: Bibliography of French women, 1789-1800
  • Appendix B: Publishers and publishing locations of French women : 1789-1800.

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