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Reason's Muse : Sexual Difference and the Birth of Democracy (Women in Culture and Society Series)
Reason's Muse Sexual Difference and the Birth of Democracy - Women in Culture and Society Series
Author: Genevieve Fraisse
The French Revolution proclaimed the equality of all human beings, yet women remained less than equal in the new society. The exclusion of women at the birth of modern democracy required considerable justification, and by tracing the course of this reasoning through early nineteenth-century texts, Genevieve Fraisse maps a moment of crisis in the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226259703
ISBN-10: 0226259706
Publication Date: 5/28/1994
Pages: 226
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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