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Blessed motherhood, bitter fruit : Nelly Roussel and the politics of female pain in Third Republic France
- Author
- Accampo, Elinor Ann.
- Title
- Blessed motherhood, bitter fruit : Nelly Roussel and the politics of female pain in Third Republic France / Elinor Accampo.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
- Description
- xii, 312 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
- URL
- <Table of contents only> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip063/2005033501.html <Contributor biographical information> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0666/2005033501-b.html <Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0666/2005033501-d.html <Book review (H-Net)> http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0f4c4-aa
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-302) and index.
- Contents
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- Conversion experiences
- Mother and missionary: the ideological foundations of an unorthodox feminism
- The making and marketing of a spectacular apostle
- The public and private politics of female self-sacrifice: audience reception
- Pathologies and persecutions
- The Great War: pacifism, censorship, and the disease of a "weary, wounded heart"
- Last battles: words of combat, hope, and pain.
- Subject headings
- Roussel, Nelly, 1878-1922.
- Kinsey subjects
- Status of women history--France. Contraception. Biographies of women.
- ISBN
- 0801884047 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780801884047 (hardcover : alk. paper)