Visualizing the Nation : : Gender, Representation, and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France / / Joan B. Landes.
Popular images of women were everywhere in revolutionary France. Although women's political participation was curtailed, female allegories of liberty, justice, and the republic played a crucial role in the passage from old regime to modern society. In her lavishly illustrated and gracefully wri...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 60 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Image as Argument in Revolutionary Political Culture
- 2. Representing the Body Politic
- 3. Embodiments of Female Virtue
- 4. Possessing La Patrie: Nationalism and Sexuality Revolutionary Culture
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index