Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The lady & the Virgin The lady & the Virgin Penny Schine Gold Penny Schine Gold provides a bold analysis of key literary and artistic images of women in the Middle Ages and the relationship between these images and the actual experience of women. She argues tha… OL120458W
Les Lettres sur la sympathie (1798) de Sophie de Grouchy Les Lettres sur la sympathie (1798) de Sophie de Grouchy Sophie de Condorcet vii, 238 p. ; 24 cm OL15425081W
Women's poetry and popular culture Women's poetry and popular culture Marsha Bryant "Women's Poetry and Popular Culture brings a fresh approach to the field by showing that poems by women do not always subvert the mainstream, the media, and the marketplace. Bridging feminist and cul… OL15933338W
Bonjour, Happiness! Bonjour, Happiness! Jamie Callan French women didn't invent happiness. But they know a thing or two about joie de vivre--being alive to each delicious moment. OL16576554W
Lessons from Madame Chic Lessons from Madame Chic Jennifer L. Scott This is a book that helps women to build a clothing wardrobe that is stylish and timeless. The premise is this: with good planning you only need 10 basic pieces of clothing on which you can base you… OL16637347W
At home with Madame Chic At home with Madame Chic Jennifer L. Scott "Approach life at home the Madame Chic way: a beautiful, illustrated toolbox of tips and ideas for organizing, entertaining, and savoring a stylish life. When she arrived at Madame Chic's Parisian ap… OL19986263W
Parisiennes Parisiennes Anne Sebba xxxiv, 451 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : 20 cm OL21102121W
The Painted Face The Painted Face Tamar Garb ix, 276 pages : 29 cm OL2759353W
Jews and gender in liberation France Jews and gender in liberation France K. H. Adler This book takes a new look at occupied and liberated France through the dual prism of race (specifically Jewishness) and gender - core components of Vichy ideology. The imagining of liberation, and t… OL5751870W
What French women know What French women know Debra Ollivier A primer on the ineffable, je ne sais quoi appeal of the French woman.I t’s not the shoes, the scarves, or the lipstick that gives French women their allure. It’s this: French women don’t give a damn… OL9196456W