Confronting Modernity in Fin-de-Siècle France

1. Introduction: Confronting Modernity in Fin-de-Siècle France
Elinor Accampo, Christopher E. Forth

Part I. Gender, Citizenship, and Republicanism

2. Revising the Sexual Contract: Women’s Citizenship and Republicanism in France, 1789–1944
Charles Sowerwine

3. Is the ‘Woman Question’ Really the ‘Man Problem’?
Karen Offen

Part II. Bodies, Minds, and Spirit

4. From aliéné to dégénéré: Moral Agency and the Psychiatric Imagination in Nineteenth-Century France
Matt T. Reed

5. Gastronomy and the Diagnosis of Anorexia in Fin-de-Siècle France
Elizabeth A. Williams

6. Papus the Misogynist: Honor, Gender, and the Occult in Fin-de-Siècle France
James Smith Allen

Part III. Morality, Honor, and Masculinity

7. Social Control in Late Nineteenth-Century France: Protestant Campaigns for Strict Public Morality
Steven C. Hause

8. Paternity, Progeny, and Property: Family Honor in the Late Nineteenth Century
Rachel G. Fuchs

9. Shaming Men: Feminist Honor and the Sexual Double Standard in Belle Époque France
Andrea Mansker

10. ‘Capped with Hope, Clad in Youth, Shod in Courage’: Masculinity and Marginality in Fin-de-Siècle Paris
Michael L. Wilson

Part IV. Gender and the Dreyfus Affair

11. From Devil’s Island to the Pantheon? Alfred Dreyfus, the Anti-Hero
Venita Datta

12. Two Salonnières during the Dreyfus Affair: the Marquise Arconati Visconti and Gyp
Ruth Harris

13. Conclusion
Elinor Accampo, Christopher E. Forth

Nyckelord: History, History of France, European History, Modern History, Social History, Cultural History, Gender Studies