{"product_id":"women-in-the-french-enlightenment-anna-maria-marchini-9781032110677","title":"Women in the French Enlightenment: From Femme Savante to Mother of the Family","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis volume deals with philosophical, scientific, and ideological images of women during the French Enlightenment, examining their emergence in the reflections of the \u003ci\u003ephilosophes\u003c\/i\u003e, in Catholic morality, in biological and medical knowledge, in novels, in periodicals, and in the law.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlongside the appeals for social and intellectual emancipation advanced by the \u003ci\u003efemmes savantes, \u003c\/i\u003etypical of the eighteenth-century salons, a new conception pertaining to women's social role related to the affirmation of the bourgeoisie and of its model of the family took place. Codified in a more complex and organized way within the Rousseauian philosophy, this new conception spread in various cultural debates, gaining a real hegemony: women were meant to be excluded from any \"public\" space, devoid of cultural aspirations, and only devoted to satisfying the needs of the family.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book adopts a multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and synthetic approach and at the same time highlights the \"roots\" of some fundamental ways of considering women that are still active in present-day society. It also addresses researchers in the history of philosophy, sociology, literature, and gender studies, and readers with an interest in women's issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anna Maria Marchini\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1032110678\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781032110677\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 154\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Anna Maria Marchini","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44075484250367,"sku":"9781032110677","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e796dd01-a68e-4292-97e2-5b5b27d98079.jpg?v=1685459695","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/women-in-the-french-enlightenment-anna-maria-marchini-9781032110677","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}