A Political Romance

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Léon Gambetta, Léonie Léon and the Making of the French Republic, 1872-82

ISBN: 0230206867
ISBN 13: 9780230206861
Autor: Foley, S/Sowerwine, C
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xvi, 314 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 20.03.2012
Auflage: 1/2012
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

First study of the unpublished correspondence between this major French republican statesman and his little-known lover First study of Léonie Léon since the emergence of her correspondence with Gambetta Provides new insights into Gambetta’s politics by exploring the intimate discussions behind his thinking Situates this prominent couple in the social and cultural world of 1870s Paris Uses this unique correspondence to explore 19th century urban culture

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Beschreibung

Léon Gambetta is renowned as a founder of the French Third Republic. This unique study of his correspondence with his lover, Léonie Léon, provides a fascinating insight into their intimate and political partnership. It brings to life Gambetta as lover and politician, the unknown figure of Léon, and the political and cultural world of 1870s Paris.

Autorenporträt

SUSAN K. FOLEY is Principal Fellow in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Her publications include Women in France since 1789: the Meanings of Difference, and Flora Tristan: Life Stories.   CHARLES SOWERWINE is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Melbourne, Australia, and Adjunct Professor of History at La Trobe University. His publications include France since 1870: Culture, Society and the Making of the Republic and Sisters or Citizens? Women and Socialism in France since 1876.

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