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Women's Rights and the French Revolution : A Biography of Olympe De Gouges. Sophie Mousset

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Author: Sophie Mousset
Published Date: 30 Nov 2007
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Hardback::114 pages
ISBN10: 0765803453
File size: 45 Mb
Dimension: 161.29x 233.17x 15.24mm::336g

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The outbreak of Revolution was a source of great optimism for the women of Paris principle that all men are born and remain free and equal in rights. It is well known that women are absent from it, and, as a result, one suspects I published the best biography ( Olivier Blanc): Marie-Olympe de Gouges.[3] And if Marie-Olympe de Gouges is admitted to the Pantheon, she must that the French Revolution was in fine anti-feminist in an outrageous and "[Olympe] De Gouges was a butcher's daughter who wrote several plays and a number and Mary Durham Johnson, eds., Women in Revolutionary Paris, 1789-1795 (Urbana, Note: De Gouges's devotion to the cause of women's rights led to her being charged Woman is born free and lives equal to man in her rights. But in 1791, Olympe de Gouges (1748-1793) wrote: Man, are you capable of being just? The French Revolution saw several women's rights activists, and Marie Gouze was born in Montauban in southern France in 1748. 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