Feminisms of the Belle Epoque : a historical and literary anthology / edited by Jennifer Waelti-Walters and Steven C. Hause ; texts translated by Jette Kjaer, Lydia Willis, and Jennifer Waelti-Walters
1994, 1st edition. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press. Fine copy in the paper-wrapped boards with a gilt-blocked cloth spine . Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #425865
ISBN: 0803247621
Physical description; 337 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-320) and index. Translated from the French. Contents; 1. The situation of women -- Nelly Roussel, She who is alwayssacrificed -- Countess Pierre Lecointre, The state of the feminist question in France in 1907 -- Térèse Pottecher, "The feminist movement in France : public opinion" -- 2. Education -- Marcelle Tinayre on the ideal education for women -- Harlor, "the education of women's will" -- Gabrielle Reval on the struggles of educated women -- Louise-Marie Compain on the development of the education of women -- Charles Thiébaux on the pedagogical emancipation of women -- Madeleine Pelletier, A feminist education for girls -- 3. Work -- Clotilde Dissard on the protection of women's work -- Marie Bonnevial on the rights of working women -- Louise-Marie Compain, "The consequences of work's work" -- Hélène Brion on feminist and socialist views of working women -- 4. Prostitution and the double standard -- Ghénia Avril de Sainte-Croix on prostitutes as female serfs -- Case studies of Belle Epoque prostitutes -- Madeleine Pelletier, "One morality for both sexes" -- 5. Marriage and male-female relations -- Hubertine Auclert on marriage and the law -- Léopold Lacour on complete male-female equality -- Louise-Marie Compain on equality within a marriage -- Colette Yver on the double standard in careers and marriage -- 6. Issues of maternity -- Marcelle Tinayre on unmarried mothers and institutionalized pregnancy -- Lucie Delarue-Mardrus on rape and illegitimate birth -- Nelly Roussel on birth control and "the freedom of motherhood" -- MadelinePelletier on the right to abortion -- 7. Political and civic rights -- Hubertine Auclert on the political rights of women -- Nelly Roussel on creating women citizens -- Appendix 1 : Feminist periodicals of the Belle Epoque, 1890-1914 -- Appendix 2 : Other translations of feminist writings from the Belle Epoque. Subjects; 1800-1899. 19th century. Feminism France History. Women France Social conditions. Feminism history. Feminism. Social conditions. Women Social conditions.
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