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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This volume deals with philosophical, scientific, and ideological images of women during the French Enlightenment, examining their emergence in the reflections of the>philosophes, in Catholic morality, in biological and medical knowledge, in novels, in periodicals, and in the law.Alongside the appeals for social and intellectual emancipation advanced by the>femmes savantes, typical of the eighteenth-century salons, a new conception pertaining to women's social role related to the affirmation of the bourgeoisie and of its model of the family took place. Codified in a more complex and organized way within the Rousseauian philosophy, this new conception spread in various cultural debates, gaining a real hegemony: women were meant to be excluded from any public space, devoid of cultural aspirations, and only devoted to satisfying the needs of the family.The book adopts a multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and synthetic approach and at the same time highlights the roots of some fundamental ways of considering women that are still active in present-day society. It also addresses researchers in the history of philosophy, sociology, literature, and gender studies, and readers with an interest in women's issues. …

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