The passionately argued, incendiary French feminist work that first defined “eco-feminism”—now available for the first time in English Originally publishe

Set in Paris in the 1780s, Rétif de la Bretonne's novel Ingénue Saxancour is a thinly veiled account of his daughter's disastrous marriage to an abusive husba

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Recent archival research has focussed on the material conditions of marriage in eighteenth-century France, providing new insight into the social and judicial co