Browsing by Subject "nineteenth-century"
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Utopian (Post)Colonies: Rewriting Race and Gender after the Haitian Revolution
(2011)"Utopian (Post)Colonies: Rewriting Race and Gender after the Haitian Revolution" examines the works of French women authors writing from just before the first abolition of slavery in the French colonies in 1794 to those ... -
"Would You Write Something in my Album?" Social Customs and their Literary Depiction in Nineteenth-Century France and Spain
(2014)AbstractThe album phenomenon developed in France and Spain and lasted throughout the entire nineteenth century. Albums were books with blank pages in which the owner collected contributions in the form of poetry, drawings, ... -
Writing Women Dance
(2021)This project examines dance scenes in nineteenth-century French novels written by women to consider how grace—beauty in motion—defines women as social, moral, and artistic actors. Creating a constellation of dance scenes, ...
