Blessed Motherhood, Bitter Fruit Nelly Roussel and the Politics of Female Pain in Third Republic France

• 1. Verfasser: Accampo, Elinor (auth)
• Format: Elektronisch Buchkapitel
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlicht: Johns Hopkins University Press 2006
• Schlagworte: Feminism & feminist theory
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Nelly Roussel (1878-1922)-the first feminist spokeswoman for birth control in Europe-challenged both the men of early twentieth-century France, who sought to preserve the status quo, and the women who aimed to change it. She delivered her messages through public lectures, journalism, and theater, da...