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The new biography : performing femininity in nineteenth-century France

'The New Biography' looks at the life stories of eight famous women in 19th century France who became public figures even thought they lived in a time that did not encourage women to speak out. The subjects include Flora Tristan and Nelly Roussel
Print Book, English, ©2000
University of California Press, Berkeley, ©2000