Susan K. Foley, C. Sowerwine

Broschiertes Buch

A Political Romance

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

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.

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-30248-2
• 2012 edition
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 483g
• ISBN-13: 9781349302482
• ISBN-10: 1349302481
• Artikelnr.: 45078264