Heroic hearts sentiment, saints, and authority in modern France / Jennifer J. Popiel.

Heroic Hearts examines how young women in nineteenth-century France, authorized by a widespread cultural discourse that privileged individual authority over domesticity and marriage, sought to change the world.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Popiel, Jennifer J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Shaping the Sentimental Order
  • 2. Contesting Oppression
  • 3. Seeing the Path to Heaven
  • 4. Preferring Jesus Christ to Any Man
  • 5. Changing the World
  • 6. Becoming a Saint
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.