The Proceedings of the Western Society for French History
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Co-Editors:
Robin Walz, University of Alaska Southeast
Joelle Neulander, The Citadel
Table of Contents
Prescribing Gender: The Letter Book in Early Modern France
Amanda Eurich, Western Washington University
Female Litigants and Customary Law in Northern Burgundy, 1560-1610
Taryn McMillan, McMaster University
Environmentalism, Ethnography and Franciscan Natural Theology on the French Colonial Frontier: Claude D’Abbeville’s Tupinambá Encounter, 1612-1613
Jordan Kellman, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
The Devil Does His Mischief: An Interesting Glimpse into the Huguenot World of Demonology during the Scientific Age
Kristine Wirts, University of Texas — Pan American
The Crown’s Catholic Subjects: Lyon’s Écoles de Charité and the French State, 1660-168944
Julia M Gossard, The University of Texas at Austin
“Her Lack of Capacity Makes Her Wise and Circumspect”: Echoes of the Querelle des Femmes in Midwifery Debates in Early Eighteenth-Century France
Bridgette Ann Sheridan, Framingham State University
From Piety to Professionalism: Women Teaching Women to Become Lay Nurses Serving le bien public at Beaune’s Hôtel-Dieu, 1600-1750
Kevin C. Robbins, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis
The Borach Levi Case: Divorce and the Assimilation of the Jews in Eighteenth-Century France
Suzette Blom, University of Guelph
Kourou, le dernier rêve américain de Choiseul, 1763
Marion Godfroy-Tayart de Borms, CNRS UMR 6583 Université de Caen Basse-Normandie et Institut d’Histoire de la Révolution Française, Université de Paris I-Sorbonne
Empire in the Age of Enlightenment: The Curious Case of Baron Benyowszky
David Allen Harvey, New College of Florida
The American Farmer as French Diplomat: J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur in New York after 1783
Andrew Moore, University of Notre Dame Maryland
The Murder of Anne Durif: Local Religious Politics in the French Revolution
Kate Marsden, University of California, Irvine
Revolution and Free-Colored Equality in the Îles du Vent (Lesser Antilles), 1789-1794
William S. Cormack, University of Guelph
Between Two Republics: American Military Volunteers in Revolutionary France
Christopher Tozzi, Howard University
Transposed Tales of a French Missionary among Indians in the Oregon Country
Roberta Stringham Brown, Pacific Lutheran University
Georges Boulanger: The Third Republic’s Spy Master?
Honorable Mention, Gargan Prize
Deborah S. Bauer, University of California, Los Angeles
Forum: Feminist Journalism on Work, War, and Women’s Rights in the Third Republic
Kaethe Schirmacher, Investigative Reporter & Activist Journalist: The Paris Writings, 1895-1910200
Karen Offen, Stanford University
Doctor’s Wives and Women Doctors: Imagining Medical-Scientific Women in Early Twentieth Century France
Martha L. Hildreth, University of Nevada, Reno
“Une solidarité naturelle”: French Schoolmistresses and the Suffering Community, 1914-1918
Megan Brown, The Graduate Center, City University of New York
Beyond the Asylum: Colonies agricoles and the History of Psychiatry in French Indochina, 1918-1945
Winner of the Ronald Love Prize
Claire Edington, Columbia University