The amorous restoration : love, sex, and politics in early nineteenth-century France / Andrew J. Counter.

First edition.

9780191827709 (electronic book)

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.

English

1 online resource : illustrations.

PQ295

840.9353809034

This volume explores the intertwining of love and politics in post-revolutionary literature of nineteenth-century France, under the Bourbon Restoration. Andrew J. Counter draws on a variety of genres, from poetry to gossip, to recreate a pivotal moment in the transition from an amorous old regime to erotic - and political - modernity.

This volume explores the intertwining of love and politics in post-revolutionary literature of nineteenth-century France, under the Bourbon Restoration. Andrew J. Counter draws on a variety of genres, from poetry to gossip, to recreate a pivotal moment in the transition from an amorous old regime to erotic - and political - modernity.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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