Having it all in the Belle Epoque how French women's magazines invented the modern woman / Rachel Mesch.

Author/creator Mesch, Rachel
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013]
Descriptionxii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Women's periodicals, French--France. --History. --20th century.
French literature--Women authors. --History and criticism.
Feminist literature--France. --History and criticism.
Feminism--France. --History. --20th century.
Femininity in literature.
Women in literature.
Femininity in art.
Women in art.

Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 197-231) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013013863
ISBN9780804784245 (cloth : alk. paper)