Excerpt from Des Femmes, Vol. 1: Par une Femme
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical treatment and varying legal statuses of women throughout the 19th century, using a geographical lens to contrast the experiences of women living in Latin (France, Italy, Spain) and Germanic (Germany, Britain) societies. The author argues that, while the Enlightenment attempted to elevate the status of women by promoting education and economic opportunities, its ideals were often subverted or resisted by the lingering influence of traditional religious and cultural norms. Through detailed analysis of primary sources and legal documents, the book highlights the complex and often contradictory ways in which women's rights and freedoms were debated and defined during a period of profound social and political change. This meticulously researched study provides a nuanced understanding of the historical forces that have shaped the ongoing struggle for gender equality. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780265142905_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780265142905
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