Ruling Women, Volume 1: Government, Virtue, and the Female Prince in Seventeenth-Century France
(Part of the Queenship and Power Series)
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Ruling Women is the first study of its kind devoted to an analysis of the debate concerning government by women in seventeenth-century France. Drawing on a wide range of political, feminist and dramatic texts, Conroy sets out to demonstrate that the dominant discourse which upholds patriarchy at the time is frequently in conflict with alternative discourses which frame gyn cocracy as a feasible, and laudable reality, and which reconfigure (wittingly...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:113756797X
ISBN13:9781137567970
Release Date:November 2015
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:229 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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