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Revolution and women's autobiography in nineteenth-century France /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hart, Kathleen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2004.
Series:Faux titre ; no 244.
Subjects:
Women authors, French > Biography > History and criticism.
Women > France > 19th century.
French prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Autobiography > Women authors.
Tristan, Flora, > 1803-1844. > Pérégrinations d'une paria.
Sand, George, > 1804-1876. > Histoire de ma vie.
Michel, Louise, > 1830-1905. > Mémoires.
France > Social conditions > 19th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • I. Women, revolution, and the French autobiographical tradition
  • II. Tracing new routes : Flora Tristan's Peregrinations of a pariah
  • III. George Sand's quest for solidarity in Story of my life
  • IV. Living for revolution : Louise Michel's Memoirs
  • Conclusion
  • Works cited
  • Index.