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A Certain Emancipation of Women: Gender, Citizenship, and the Causes Celebres of Eighteenth - Century France
A Certain Emancipation of Women Gender Citizenship and the Causes Celebres of Eighteenth Century France
Author: Tracey Rizzo
This book analyzes court cases anthologized by Nicolas Toussaint Le Moyne Des Essarts in the 1770s and 1780s in which competing notions of honor clashed to bring litigants before the law. Arguing on behalf of their female clients, lawyers featured therein called for the liberation of women from tyrannical fathers, abusive husbands, public opinio...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781575910871
ISBN-10: 157591087X
Publication Date: 1/31/2005
Pages: 132
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Publisher: Susquehanna University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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