Madness and Revolution: The Lives and Legends of Theroigne De Mericourt by Élisabeth Roudinesco

Madness and Revolution: The Lives and Legends of Theroigne De Mericourt

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Élisabeth Roudinesco

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'An impure Joan of Arc' or 'a radiant Penthesilea'--Theroigne de Mericourt remains one of the most misrepresented figures of the French revolution. Theroigne loved the Revolution; she refused the roles prescribed by her sex; and, at the age of thi...

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