Confronting modernity in fin-de-siecle France : bodies, minds, and gender / / edited by Christopher E. Forth, Elinor Accampo

• Pubblicazione: Basingstoke [England] ; ; New York, NY, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2010.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.42094409041
• Soggetto topico: Sex role - Political aspects - France - History; Women's rights - France - History; Citizenship - France - History; Human rights - France - History; Republicanism - France - History; Democracy - France - History; Politics and culture - France - History
• Soggetto geografico: France Politics and government 1870-1940; France Social conditions 19th century; France Social conditions 20th century
• Altri autori: ForthChristopher E AccampoElinor Ann
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Confronting Modernity in Fin-de-Siècle France; Part I: Gender, Citizenship, and Republicanism; Part II: Bodies, Minds, and Spirit; Part III: Morality, Honor, and Masculinity; Part IV: Gender and the Dreyfus Affair; Conclusion; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The turn of the twentieth century represented a crossroads in the French experience of modernization, especially in regard to ideas about gender and sexuality. Drawing together prominent scholars in French gender history, this volume explores how historians have come to view this period in light of new theoretical developments since the 1980s.
• Titolo autorizzato: Confronting modernity in fin-de-siecle France
• ISBN: 1-282-74285-X; 9786612742859; 0-230-24684-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910809394903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Genders and sexualities in history.