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Blessed Motherhood, Bitter Fruit: Nelly Roussel and the Politics of Female Pain in Third Republic France
Accampo, Elinor (University of Southern California)
Blessed Motherhood, Bitter Fruit: Nelly Roussel and the Politics of Female Pain in Third Republic France
Accampo, Elinor (University of Southern California)
She tells the story of a woman whose life and work spanned a historical moment when womanhood was being redefined by the acceptance of a woman's sexuality as distinct from her biological, reproductive role-a development that is still causing controversy today.
336 pages, 17 halftones, 4 line drawings
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 3, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780801884047 |
Publishers | Johns Hopkins University Press |
Pages | 336 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 24 mm · 612 g |