Heroic hearts sentiment, saints, and authority in modern France

Introduction: Pastel Saints and Powerful Women -- Shaping the Sentimental Order: Martyrdom, Marriage, and Catholic Heroism -- Contesting Oppression: Love, Suffering, and Sentimental Literature -- Seeing the Path to Heaven: Sentimental Virtue and Visual Culture -- Preferring Jesus-Christ to Any Man:...

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1. Verfasser: Popiel, Jennifer J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lincoln University of Nebraska Press 2021
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Pastel Saints and Powerful Women -- Shaping the Sentimental Order: Martyrdom, Marriage, and Catholic Heroism -- Contesting Oppression: Love, Suffering, and Sentimental Literature -- Seeing the Path to Heaven: Sentimental Virtue and Visual Culture -- Preferring Jesus-Christ to Any Man: Chastity, Sacrifice, and the Religious of the Sacred Heart -- Changing the World: Pauline Jaricot, Social Reform, and the Power of the Heart -- Becoming a Saint: Zélie Martin, Suffering, and Heroism in a Consumer Society -- Conclusion: Roses, Elevators, and Modern Heroism.
"Heroic Hearts: Sentiment, Saints, and Authority in Modern France examines how young women, authorized by a widespread cultural discourse that privileged public action over love and marriage, sought to change the world"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xxi, 320, [18] Seiten
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ISBN:9781496219619
978-1-4962-1961-9