Madness and revolution : the lives and legends of Théroigne de Méricourt /
"'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 thirty-one, she lost her reaso...
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London ; New York :
Verso,
1992
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