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L'ardeur et la conquêteNouvelle édition augmentée

Valentine de Saint-Point - L\'ardeur et la conquête
A selection of texts by Valentine de Saint-Point, emblematic of both the Belle Époque and anticolonial militancy.
New expanded edition of the book first published in 2025 (ISBN 978-2-9574314-7-2).
Valentine de Saint-Point (1875-1953) was a French novelist, poet, playwright, painter, art critic, choreographer, journalist and feminist, and a key figure of the Belle Époque. She was probably the first woman to dare to speak out against the colonial empires in the East.

See also Feminine Futures – Valentine de Saint-Point.
Edited by Claire Tencin and Alexandra Destais.
Texts by Valentine de Saint-Point, Claire Tencin, Alexandra Destais.

Graphic design: Gala Martinoia.
 
2025 (publication expected by 2nd quarter)
French edition
13,5 x 18,5 cm (softcover)
272 pages (ill.)
 
21.00
 
ISBN : 979-1-0985091-0-0
EAN : 9791098509100
 
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