The trial of Madame Caillaux /

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Edward Berenson recounts the trial of Henriette Caillaux, the wife of a powerful French cabinet minister, who murdered her husband's enemy Le Figaro editor Gaston Calmette, in March 1914, on the eve of World War I. In analyzing this momentous event, Berenson draws a fascinating portrait of Bell...

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Front matter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Acknowledgments --
Prologue --
1. Henriette Caillaux and the Crime of Passion --
2. Joseph Caillaux :The Politics of Personality --
3. Henriette Caillaux: Femininity, Feminism, and the Real Woman --
4. Berthe Gueydan: The Politics of Divorce --
5. Judge Albanel: Masculinity, Honor, and the Duel --
6. Gaston Calmette: The Power and Venality of the Press --
Epilogue --
Notes --
Index
1. Verfasser:
Berenson, Edward
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Berkeley : University of California Press, c1992.
Zusammenfassung:
Edward Berenson recounts the trial of Henriette Caillaux, the wife of a powerful French cabinet minister, who murdered her husband's enemy Le Figaro editor Gaston Calmette, in March 1914, on the eve of World War I. In analyzing this momentous event, Berenson draws a fascinating portrait of Belle Epoque politics and culture.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xii, 296 pages) : illustrations
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786613409096
9781283409094
1283409097
9780520914438
0520914430
Schlagworte:
Caillaux, Henriette.
Caillaux, Joseph, > 1863-1944.
Calmette, Gaston, > 1858-1914 > Assassination.
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