Colette's Republic : : Work, Gender, and Popular Culture in France, 1870-1914 / / Patricia A. Tilburg.
In France’s Third Republic, secularism was, for its adherents, a new faith, a civic religion founded on a rabid belief in progress and the Enlightenment conviction that men (and women) could remake their world. And yet with all of its pragmatic smoothing over of the supernatural edges of Catholicism...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2009] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF FIGURES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- 1 “THERE ARE NO FOOLISH MÉTIERS” Work, Class, and Secular Girls’ Education
- 2 “A HEALTHY SOUL IN A HEALTHY BODY” Physical and Moral Education in the Third Republic
- 3 CLAUDINE IN PARIS The Republican School in Memory and Fiction
- 4 EARNING HER BREAD Métier, Performance, and Female Honor, 1906–1913
- 5 “THE TRIUMPH OF THE FLESH” Women, Physical Culture, and the Nude in the French Music Hall, 1900–1914
- 6 “THE PEOPLE’S MUSE” Pantomime, Social Art, and the Vie intérieure
- EPILOGUE
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX