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Convents And Nuns In Eighteenth-century French Politics And Culture

Name: Convents And Nuns In Eighteenth-century French Politics And Culture
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Author: Mita Choudhury
ISBN: 9780801441103

by Mita Choudhury

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248 pages
Publisher: Cornell University Press
16.5 x 24.2 x 2.4 cm

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For students of history and women’s religious life

Analyses how convents shaped French political culture

Understand the vital role of nuns in the public sphere

Discover how the portrayal of French convents influenced politics and culture in the eighteenth century.

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Representations of convents and nuns assumed power and urgency within the volatile political culture of eighteenth-century France. Drawing from a range of literary, cultural, and legal material, Mita Choudhury analyzes how, between 1730 and 1789...