1st Edition

Flora Tristan Life Stories

By Susan Grogan Copyright 1998
288 Pages
by Routledge

Flora Tristan is best known as a nineteenth century French social critic and reformer. Her writings can be seen as a precursor to Marxism and Feminism. Flora Tristan: Life Sories by Susan Grogan, investigates the life of Flora Tristan through an exploration of the way she represented herself in her own writings. The author also examines the portrayal of Flora Tristan in paintings and... Read more
Acknowledgements, Abbreviations, Introduction: Biography and Memory 1. Childhood Stories 2. Slave and Pariah 3. Traveller 4. Woman Author 5. Socialist Scientist 6. Socialist 7. Mother of the Workers 8. Lover of Humanity 9. The First Strong Woman 10. Melodramatic Hero 11. Saving Woman 12. Death and Birth of a Legend Epilogue, Chronological Appendix Appendix III. Biographical Appendix

Biography

Susan Grogan