French Women and the Age of Enlightenment

Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1984. Cloth, xv, 429 pages; 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. CONTENTS: Women and the Law, by Adrienne Rogers; Women and Politics, by Susan P. Conner; Women, Democracy, and Revolution in Paris, 1789-1794, by Harriet B. Applewhite and Darline Gay Levy; Women and Education, by Samia I. Spencer; Women and Family, by Cissie Fairchilds; Women and Work, by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese; Women versus Clergy, Women pro Clergy, by Ruth Graham; Women as Muse, by Roseann Runte; Women and the Theatre Arts, by Barbara G. Mittman; Women and Music: Ornament of the Profession?, by Ursula M. Rempel; Women in Science, by Linda Gardiner; The Novelists and Their Fictions, by Joan Hinde Stewart; The Memorialists, by Susan R. Kinsey; The Epistolieres, by Judith Curtis; Women and the Visual Arts, by Danielle Rice; Women and the Encyclopedie, by Sara Ellen Procious Malueg; Montesquieu and Women, by Pauline Kra; Voltaire and Women, by Gloria M. Russo. Diderot and Women, by Blandine L. McLaughlin; Rousseau's "Antifeminism" Reconsidered, by Gita May; The Death of an Ideal: Female Suicides in the Eighteenth-Century French Novel, by Ruth P. Thomas; The Problem of Sexual Equality in Sadean Prose, by Alice M. Laborde; The Edifying Examples, by Vera G. Lee; The View from England, by Katharine M. Rodgers; The View from Germany, by Charlotte C. Prather; The View from Russia, by Carolyn Hope Wilberger; The View from Spain: Rococo Finesse and Esprit versus Plebeian Manners, by Eva M. Kahiluoto Rudat.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.