The Hysteric's Revenge : French Women Writers at the Fin de Siecle /
"This book argues, however, that the fear of sexual abandon--though real--veiled an even more insidious fear: that women might be capable of intellectual equality with men and thus pose a threat to the most basic structures of French patriarchal society. In demonstrating the pervasiveness of th...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nashville, Tenn. :
Vanderbilt University Press,
2006.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Literary science and the female subject : the brains behind Emile Zola's Nana
- Memoirs of the Fille Publique
- Virility and the intellectual woman : can a woman be a naturalist?
- Can a woman be a decadent? : Rachilde, gender and the male body
- The right to pleasure : sex and the sentimental novel.