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Heroic hearts sentiment, saints, and authority in modern France

Popiel, Jennifer J. (author.).

Summary: Heroic Hearts examines how young women in nineteenth-century France, authorized by a widespread cultural discourse that privileged individual authority over domesticity and marriage, sought to change the world.

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  • ISBN: 1496227220
  • ISBN: 9781496227225
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource
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  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]

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Formatted Contents Note: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Shaping the Sentimental Order -- 2. Contesting Oppression -- 3. Seeing the Path to Heaven -- 4. Preferring Jesus Christ to Any Man -- 5. Changing the World -- 6. Becoming a Saint -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Subject: Church and the world -- History -- 19th century
Religion -- Social aspects -- France -- History -- 19th century
Women -- Identity -- History -- 19th century
Sentimentalism -- France -- History -- 19th century
Catholic women -- France -- History -- 19th century
Genre: History

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