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Figurations of the Feminine in the Early French Women’s Press, 1758–1848

Author

McIlvanney, Siobhán

Year

2019

Publisher

Liverpool University Press

Type

BOOK

Category

History

Language

English

Pages

280

ISBN

978-1-78694-993-6

Link

Last Update

09-Sep-2024

Keywords

HISTORY / Europe / France;LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Women;SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies;HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century

Description

The origins and early years of the French women’s press represent a pivotal period in the history of French women’s self-expression and their feminist and cultural consciousness. Through a range of insightful textual analyses, this book highlights the political significance of this critically neglected literary medium.

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