History of Women in the West, Volume IV: Emerging Feminis...
Duby, Georges / Perrot, Michelle / Fraisse, Genevieve
The French Revolution opened a whole new stage in the history of women, despite their conspicuous absence from the playbill. The coming century would see women's subordination to men codified in all manner of new laws and rules, and yet the period would also witness the birth of feminism, the unprecedented emergence of women as a collective force in the political arena. The fourth volume in this world-acclaimed series covers the distance betwe...