Sexual Moralities in France, 1780-1980

Sexual Moralities in France, 1780-1980
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 352
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ISBN-10 : 9780429615177
ISBN-13 : 0429615175
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Book Synopsis Sexual Moralities in France, 1780-1980 by : Antony Copley

Download or read book Sexual Moralities in France, 1780-1980 written by Antony Copley and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-01-25 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1989. This is the first history of modern France to explore the long-term origins of the libertarian revolt. It traces the moral history from the eighteenth century to the 1960s, examining the questions of marriage and divorce, homosexuality, and sexual morality. It includes detailed chapters on the Marquis de Sade, Charles Fourier, André Gide, and Daniel Guérin in order to illustrate the changing legislation, popular thought and public opinion. The result is an enlightening and provocative account which will be of interest to students of modern French history, moral thought and the history of sexual attitudes.


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