The Anxiety of Dispossession: Jealousy in Nineteenth-Century French Culture

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ISBN-10:

1611482917

ISBN-13:

9781611482911

Author(s): Belenky, Masha
Released: Apr 01, 2008
Format: Hardcover, 200 pages
Related ISBN: 9780838756904

Description:

In nineteenth-century France an obsession with jealousy swept the culture as a whole. Virtually every major French novelist employed it as a central plot device. At the same time, jealousy became a key theme for a broad range of medical, journalistic, and moralist authors interested in the study of contemporary mores. In The Anxiety of Dispossession: Jealousy in Nineteenth-Century French Culture, Masha Belenky argues that it was through narratives of jealousy that writers grappled with the crises of political and moral authority, anxieties surrounding changing gender roles, and new ideas about marriage that defined post-Revolution

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