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French Women's History: Retrospect (1789--1940)and Prospect.

Authors :
Offen, Karen
Source :
French Historical Studies; Fall2003, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p727, 41p
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Reviews several books on French women. 'France and Women, 1789–1914: Gender, Society, and Politics,' by James F. McMillan; 'The Rise of Professional Women in France: Gender Public Administration Since 1830,' by Linda L. Clark; 'For Health and Beauty: Physical Culture for Frenchwomen, 1880s–1930s,' by Mary Lynn Stewart; 'French Women and the First World War: War Stories of the Home Front,' by Margaret Darrow.

Subjects

Subjects :
FRANCE & Women 1789-1914: Gender, Society & Politics (Book)
RISE of Professional Women in France: Gender & Public Administration Since 1830, The (Book)
FOR Health & Beauty (Book)
FRENCH Women & the First World War (Book)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00161071
Volume :
26
Issue :
4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
French Historical Studies
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
10918427
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1215/00161071-26-4-727
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