Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-302) and index.
Contents
The legacy of the past: patriarchy and resistance -- Roots of nineteenth-century French feminism: the image and reality of womanhood -- The Saint-Simonian vision: creating a new world order -- The birth of an autonomous women's movement -- Searching for direction -- Feminist activism during the Revolutionary upheavals of 1848-1851 -- La Querelle des Femmes of the second empire -- The reemergence of feminist activism -- Republican feminism.
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