An edition of Confronting modernity in fin-de-siècle France
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Confronting modernity in fin-de-siècle France
bodies, minds, and gender
by Christopher E. Forth
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"A reassessment of the Third Republic as the first long-term successful French experiment with a democratic republic. Born of violent revolution against church, monarchy, and aristocracy, it was fraught with contradictions between the universalism of human rights and the practical need to deny certain categories of people the rights of citizenship"--Provided by publisher.
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Confronting modernity in fin-de-siècle France: bodies, minds, and gender
2010, Palgrave Macmillan
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Table of Contents
Introduction / Elinor Accampo and Christopher E. Forth
pt. 1. Gender, citizenship, and republicanism
Revising the sexual contract : women's citizenship and republicanism in France, 1789-1944 / Charles Sowerwine
"Is the woman question really the man problem?" / Karen Offen
pt. 2. Bodies, minds, and spirit
From aliéné to dégénéré : moral agency and the psychiatric imagination in nineteenth-century France / Matt Reed
Gastronomy and the diagnosis of anorexia in fin-de-siècle France / Elizabeth A. Williams
Papus the misogynist : honor, gender, and the occult in fin-de-siècle France / James Smith Allen
pt. 3. Morality, honor, and masculinity
Social control in late nineteenth-century France : Protestant campaigns for strict public morality / Steven C. Hause
Paternity, progeny, and property : family honor in the late nineteenth century / Rachel G. Fuchs
Shaming men : feminist honor and the sexual double standard in Belle Époque France / Andrea Mansker
Capped with hope, clad in youth, shod in courage : masculinity and marginality in fin-de-siècle Paris / Michael L. Wilson
pt. 4. Gender and the Dreyfus Affair
From Devil's Island to the pantheon : Alfred Dreyfus, the anti-hero / Venita Datta
Two salonnières during the Dreyfus Affair : the Marquise Arconati Visconti and Gyp / Ruth Harris.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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