Visualizing the Nation: Gender, Representation, and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France by Joan B. Landes

Visualizing the Nation: Gender, Representation, and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France

Joan B. Landes

272 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced

Description

Popular images of women were everywhere in revolutionary France. Although women's political participation was curtailed, female allegories of liberty, justice, and the republic played a crucial role in the passage from old regime to modern society...

Read more

Community reviews

This book doesn't have any reviews or ratings yet!

If you've read it, mark it as 'read' and add a review to help others in the StoryGraph community figure out if it might be a book for them!

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.