The hysteric's revenge : French women writers at the fin de siècle /

"This book argues, however, that the fear of sexual abandon--though real--veiled an even more insidious fear: that women might be capable of intellectual equality with men and thus pose a threat to the most basic structures of French patriarchal society. In demonstrating the pervasiveness of th...

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Main Author: Mesch, Rachel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Nashville, Tenn. : Vanderbilt University Press, ©2006.
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Online Access:CONNECT

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