Feminist novelists of the Belle Epoque
Subtitle: love as a lifestyle
By: Jennifer Waelti-Walters.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Bloomington, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: French fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Feminism and literature -- France -- History -- 20th century; French fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- France -- History -- 20th century; Feminist fiction -- History and criticism; Sex role in literature; Love in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-201).
Table of contents: title: Awat from the bourgeois ideal -- Men and the issues -- Love and the choices I: Marcelle Tinayre -- Maternity: the pitfalls and the pleasures -- Daughterhood: creation and destruction -- Profession: struggles and solitude -- Marriage: traditional and ideal -- Love and choices II: Colette -- Perversion and social criticism -- Toward a concept of a new woman.