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Convents and Nuns in Eighteenth-Century French Politics and Culture
Convents and Nuns in EighteenthCentury French Politics and Culture
Author: Mita Choudhury
Representations of convents and nuns assumed power and urgency within the volatile political culture of eighteenth-century France. Drawing from a range of literary, cultural, and legal material, Mita Choudhury analyzes how, between 1730 and 1789, lawyers, religious pamphleteers, and men of letters repeatedly asked, "Who should control the f...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801441103
ISBN-10: 0801441102
Publication Date: 5/21/2004
Pages: 234
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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