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“Aux Mères heureuses”: Zola’s Compassion for Working Mothers
Exavatio
  • Elizabeth Emery, Montclair State University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2018
Disciplines
Abstract

Zola's letter of support for La Société maternelle parisienne, published in a three-column letter to Le Figaro 1891, serves a point for reassessing his fictional depictions of women, particularly the working mothers of Les Rougon-Macquart, Les Trois Villes, and Les Quatre Evangiles.

Journal ISSN / Book ISBN
1021-5417
Published Citation
Excavatio, 23:1-2 (2008), pp. 169-182
Citation Information
Elizabeth Emery. "“Aux Mères heureuses”: Zola’s Compassion for Working Mothers" Exavatio (2018)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/elizabeth-emery/78/