Having it all in the Belle Epoque : how French women's magazines invented the modern woman /
Mesch, Rachel,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Femina, La vie heureuse and the invention of the femme moderne -- Chères lectrices : Cinderella powder, poet queens and the woman reader -- Beyond the bluestocking : images of work-life balance in the Belle Epoque -- The 'oriental' authoress : Myriam Harry and Lucie Delarue-Mardrus -- The writer writes back -- A new man for the new woman? : Belle Epoque literary feminism and the French marriage plot -- Jean Lorrain's women's magazine : Emma Bovary meets celebrity culture -- A Belle Epoque media storm : Marcelle Tinayre and the Legion of Honor -- Conclusion : imagining the académicienne.
Women's periodicals, French
French literature
Feminist literature
Feminism
Femininity in literature.
Women in literature.
Femininity in art.
Women in art.