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100 1 _aGoncourt, Edmond de,
_d1822-1896
245 1 3 _aLa femme au dix-huitième siècle
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2014-06-29
508 _aProduced by Clarity, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"La femme au dix-huitième siècle" by Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the lives of women during the 18th century in France, aiming to uncover the nuances and complexities of female existence that have often been overlooked or simplified in historical narratives. The authors intend to provide a detailed examination of society's mores, psychological realities, and the social roles that shaped women's experiences during this pivotal era. The beginning of the text sets the stage by reflecting on the societal reception of female births in the 18th century, emphasizing that a girl was often seen as a disappointment compared to a male heir. The narrative continues with an in-depth description of the upbringing and education of girls, highlighting the influence of a governess in molding them into suitable future wives. The authors explore the stark contrasts between the joys and constraints faced by women, their relegation to roles defined by marriage and society's expectations, and the intricate dynamics within their relationships. An underlying theme emerges regarding the sacrifices, expectations, and realities of women's lives, which invites readers to engage with a historical context that profoundly shapes contemporary discussions about gender roles and identities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWomen -- Social and moral questions
653 _aFrance -- Social life and customs -- 18th century
653 _aWomen -- France -- History -- 18th century
653 _aSalons -- France -- History -- 18th century
653 _aWomen and literature -- France -- History -- 18th century
653 _aEighteenth century
700 1 _aGoncourt, Jules de,
_d1830-1870
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46142
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