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France and women, 1789-1914 : gender, society and politics / James F. McMillan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McMillan, James F., 1948-2010.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--France--History.
- Women.
- Women--France--Social conditions.
- History.
- France.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 286 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Contents:
- Defining womanhood: the legacy of the Enlightenment
- The rights of man and the rights of woman: women and the French Revolution
- Revolutionary aftermath: the reconstruction of the gender order
- 'Angels of the hearth'? Leisured ladies and the limits of domesticity
- Labouring women; work family and community in the classes popularieres
- Femmes nouvelles: feminists, socialists and republicans in the Romantic era
- Femininity: constructions, consequence, control
- Representations of the overviere: the discourse on female labour
- Reformulating the 'woman' question': from literary polemics to organised feminists
- A new Eve? Bourgeois women in the belle époque
- Gender at work: women workers and the sexual division of labour
- In search of citizenship: feminists and women's suffrage.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-279) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415226023
- 0415226031
- OCLC:
- 42291398
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