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Women of Modern France: Influential Women Defining French Society Through the Ages

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In "Women of Modern France," Hugo P. Thieme offers a meticulously researched exploration of the evolving roles and representations of women in France from the late 19th century to the present. Drawing upon a rich array of primary sources, including literature, art, and sociopolitical documents, Thieme employs a narrative style that interweaves scholarly analysis with engaging prose. This comprehensive study provides readers with insights into how historical events such as the suffrage movement, World Wars, and feminist waves have shaped French women's identities, illuminating the complexities of their struggles for autonomy and recognition within a patriarchal society. Hugo P. Thieme, a distinguished historian and feminist theorist, has dedicated his academic career to the intersection of gender studies and modern European history. His insights are influenced by his own experiences in feminist activism and his commitment to social justice, which are evident throughout this work. His deep understanding of the cultural and political landscape of France adds substantial depth to his arguments, making this book a crucial contribution to both feminist literature and historical study. "Women of Modern France" is essential reading for anyone interested in gender studies, French history, or modern social movements. Thieme invites readers to critically consider the past while reflecting on contemporary discussions around gender and equality, making this book both timely and timeless.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066148140

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Ebook: 20 December 2019

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