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Hortense Allart
Helynne Hollstein Hansen
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Description for Hortense Allart
Hardback. Num Pages: 318 pages, 2 ports. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513.
Hortense Allart provides a biography of the French feminist and Romantic writer from the nineteenth century. Allart was a close friend and correspondent of several well-known writers of her time, including Chateaubriand, Sainte-Beuve, Béranger, George Sand, and Marie d'Agoult, and was a first cousin of the poet Sophie Gay de Girardin. In addition to her novels, political and religious essays, and historical writings, her most famous essay Le Femme et la Democratie de Nos Temps makes her stand out in her own time, and serves as a significant precursor to the twentieth century feminist literary movement. The author intermingles biographical ... Read more
Hortense Allart provides a biography of the French feminist and Romantic writer from the nineteenth century. Allart was a close friend and correspondent of several well-known writers of her time, including Chateaubriand, Sainte-Beuve, Béranger, George Sand, and Marie d'Agoult, and was a first cousin of the poet Sophie Gay de Girardin. In addition to her novels, political and religious essays, and historical writings, her most famous essay Le Femme et la Democratie de Nos Temps makes her stand out in her own time, and serves as a significant precursor to the twentieth century feminist literary movement. The author intermingles biographical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Number of Pages
318
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761812135
SKU
V9780761812135
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About Helynne Hollstein Hansen
Helynne Hollstein Hansen is Assistant Professor of Modern Languages at Western State College of Colorado.
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