French Women and the Age of Enlightenment / / edited by Samia I. Spencer

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910735086603321
• Autore: Spencer Samia
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Indiana University Press, 1992; Bloomington : , : Indiana University Press, , 1984; ©1984
• ISBN: 9780253069092; 0253069092
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Altri autori (Persone): SpencerSamia I. <1943->
• Soggetti: Vrouwen; Aufsatzsammlung; Frau; Aufklärung; Women - Social conditions; Women; Femmes - France - Conditions sociales; Femmes - France - Histoire - 18e siecle; Women - France - Social conditions; Women - France - History - 18th century; History; Aufsatzsammlung; Frankreich; France
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Women and the law / Adrienne Rogers -- Women and politics / Susan P. Conner -- Women, democracy, and revolution in Paris, 1789-1794 / Harriet B. Applewhite and Darline Gay Levy -- Women and education / Samia I. Spencer -- Women and family / Cissie Fairchilds -- Women and work / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese -- Women versus clergy, women ; pro clergy / Ruth Graham -- Women as muse / Roseann Runte -- Women and the theatre arts / Barbara G. Mittman -- Women and music: ornament of the profession? / Ursula M. Rempel -- Women in science / Linda Gardiner -- The novelists and their fictions / Joan Hinde Stewart -- The memorialists / Susan R. Kinsey -- The epistolieres / Judith Curtis -- Women and the visual arts / Danielle Rice -- Women and the encyclopedie / Sara Ellen Procious Malueg -- Montesquieu and women / Pauline Kra -- Voltaire and women / Gloria M. Russo.; Diderot and women / Blandine L. McLaughlin -- Rousseau's "Antifeminism" reconsidered / Gita May -- The death of an ideal: female suicides in the eighteenth-century French novel / Ruth P. Thomas -- The problem of sexual equality in Sadean prose / Alice M. Laborde -- The edifying examples / Vera G. Lee -- The view from England / Katharine M. Rodgers -- The view from Germany / Charlotte C. Prather -- The view from Russia / Carolyn Hope Wilberger -- The view from Spain: Rococo finesse and esprit versus plebeian manners / Eva M. Kahiluoto Rudat.