La femme au dix-huitième siècle

Language: FrenchPublished: June 29, 2014

Subjects:

Women Social and moral questions France Social life and customs 18th century History Salons Women and literature Eighteenth century

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Gender & Sexuality Studies History - General FR Peuples et Sociétés

Authors:

Goncourt, Edmond de
1822 - 1896
Goncourt, Jules de
1830 - 1870

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In a period marked by Enlightenment ideals and social upheaval, "La femme au dix-huitième siècle" by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt delves into the intricate tapestry of women's lives in 18th-century France. This compelling historical account examines the dualities of female existence, highlighting their roles in both the domestic sphere and the burgeoning public life. The authors meticulously document the societal expectations and constraints placed upon women, alongside their unyielding spirit and resilience. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this work offers a profound understanding of gender dynamics and the cultural landscape of the era. Discover the rich narratives that shaped women's identities during a transformative time, as you engage with this essential document.