France after revolution : urban life, gender, and the new social order / Denise Z. Davidson.
France after revolution : urban life, gender, and the new social order / Denise Z. Davidson.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
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2007.
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N307.76094/ 24
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English
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vii, 257 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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I. Political festivals -- 1. Staging the Napoleonic state -- 2. Renewing ties with the Bourbon monarchy -- II. Theaters -- 3. Melodramatic spectatorship on the Parisian Boulevard -- 4. Sex and politics in provincial theaters -- III. Social life -- 5. Building solidarity : Cercles, salons, and charit...
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
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Massachusetts
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2007.
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"In this extensively researched work, Denise Z. Davidson offers a powerful reevaluation of the effects of the French Revolution, especially on women. Arguing against the view that the Revolution forced women from the public realm of informed political discussion, Davidson demonstrates that women remained highly visible in urban public life. Women o...
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France after revolution : urban life, gender, and the new social order / Denise Z. Davidson.
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Harvard historical studies ; 155.
Harvard historical studies ; 155.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-252) and index.
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N307.76094/ 24
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0674024591 (hc : alk. paper)
9780674024595 (hc : alk. paper)
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307.76094409034
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991022762339702626