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The trial of Madame Caillaux

Berenson, Edward 1949- (Author).

Summary: 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.

Record details

ISBN: 9781283409094
ISBN: 1283409097
ISBN: 0520914430
ISBN: 9780520914438
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 296 pages) : illustrations
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Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-291) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Henriette Caillaux and the crime of passion -- Joseph Caillaux : the politics of personality -- Henriette Caillaux : femininity, feminism, and the real woman -- Berthe Gueydan : the politcis of divorce -- Jodge Alnael : masculinity, honor, and the duel -- Gason Calmette : the power and venality of the press.
Restrictions on Access Note:	NLC staff and students only.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.