by Olympe de Gouges · Coédition Belin/Gallimard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9791035807221
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«Déclaration des droits de la femme et de la citoyenne» is Olympe de Gouges's feminist manifesto in paperback (128 pages, in French).
Written in 1791, this foundational feminist text claims for women the rights that the French Revolution granted to men. Olympe de Gouges denounces the tyranny of prejudice and urges women to recognise and defend their place in citizenship. This edition includes a pedagogical dossier with analysis of the work and preparation activities.
Co-published by Belin and Gallimard (2021), in the Classico Lycée collection. Pedagogical dossier by Djamila Belhouchat and Bac parcours «Écrire et combattre pour l'égalité».
Aimed at French high-school students preparing for the Bac, with analysis activities; also for readers interested in the history of feminism.
Olympe de Gouges was a French playwright and political activist. She is best known for her Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen and other writings on women's rights and abolitionism.
