Having it all in the Belle Epoque : how French women's magazines invented the modern woman / by Mesch, Rachel

Table of Contents: “…: Belle Epoque literary feminism and the French marriage plot -- Jean Lorrain's women's magazine : Emma Bovary meets celebrity culture -- A Belle Epoque media storm : Marcelle Tinayre and the Legion of Honor -- Conclusion : imagining the académicienne.…”
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The Ballets russes and beyond : music and dance in belle-époque Paris / by Caddy, Davinia, 1980-

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Middlebrow matters : women's reading and the literary canon in France since the Belle Époque / by Holmes, Diana, 1949-

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Multimedia archaeologies : Gabriele D'Annunzio, Belle Époque Paris, and the total artwork / by Mirabile, Andrea, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Multimedia Archaeologies:Gabriele D'Annunzio, Belle Époque Paris, and the Total Artwork; 6. Works Cited.…”
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Tārīkh Faransā al-thaqāfī min al-ʻaṣr al-jamīl ilá ayyamunā hādhihi /

تاريخ فرنسا الثقافي من العصر الجميل الى ايمنا هذه /

by Goetschel, Pascale, Loyer, Emmanuelle, Goetschel, Pascale

“…Histoire culturelle de la France de la belle époque à nos jours.…”
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Reforming Chile : cultural politics, nationalism, and the rise of the middle class / by Barr-Melej, Patrick

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 A Troubled Belle Epoque -- 2 Nationalists -- 3 Rewriting Chile -- 4 Prose, Politics, and Patria from Alessandri to the Popular Front -- 5 For Culture and Country -- 6 Teaching the Nation -- 7 The Three Rs -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index…”
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War tourism : Second World War France from defeat and occupation to the creation of heritage / by Gordon, Bertram M., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : tourism, aesthetics, and war -- The emergence of France as a tourist icon in the Belle Époque -- Two 1940 locales as sites and symbols : the Maginot Line and the Compiègne railway car -- French tourism in their occupied country -- German tourism in occupied France 1940-1944 -- The liberation, 1944 : Normandy and Paris -- Sites of memory and the tourist imaginary -- Tourism, war, and memory in postwar France -- Conclusion : tourism and appropriate remembrance.…”
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Consuming visions : cinema, writing, and modernity in Rio de Janeiro / by Conde, Maite, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Documenting new urban experiences: the cinematic work of the Crônica -- Comic visions of the new city: writers and film production during the Belle Époque -- Writers, film, and alternative visions of Rio de Janeiro. …”
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Suzanne Noël : cosmetic surgery, feminism and beauty in early twentieth-century France / by Martin, Paula J.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 La Belle Époque: Paris, Medical School and a Young Suzanne Noël (1878-1914); 2 Personal Disasters, World War I, and "Broken Faces" (1914-1930); 3 Cosmetic Surgery: "A Boon to Women" in a French Beauty Culture; 4 Suzanne: Liberal Feminist, and Yet Politely Radical; 5 Suzanne Noël, Godmother of Soroptimist International; 6 A Female Plastic Surgeon and Innovative Pioneer; 7 Noël's Legacy: A Life Dedicated to Others; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Years of plenty, years of want : France and the legacy of the Great War / by Martin, Benjamin F., 1947-

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The mysterious Sofia : one woman's mission to save Catholicism in Twentieth-Century Mexico / by Andes, Stephen J. C.

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: De te fabula narratur -- Days of the dead -- The Sophie letters -- Miss del Valle -- The mastermind -- Interlude: Tere Huidobro -- Little flowers -- Sofia's belle epoque -- Vocation -- Respectable telephone operator -- Preparing the future -- Interlude: family albums -- The catacombs -- The voyage -- The test -- Gasparri's parrots -- A long, hot Roman summer -- The return -- The peace -- Interlude: las viejitas -- Out of the shadows -- The new woman -- Resistance -- Les femmes internationales -- Terrible beasts -- Winter in the city of light -- Doubt -- Lourdes -- The road to Warsaw -- Borders -- Bridges -- Interlude: walls -- Miss del Valle goes to Washington -- The plan -- The deception of Miss Duffy -- Consider the lobster -- Golden hour of the little flower -- On the road -- La Patria calls -- Postlude: day's end -- Matins, a few days after.…”
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Die Anfänge der Gegenwart : Umbrüche in Westeuropa nach dem Boom /

Table of Contents: “…Einleitende Bemerkungen; Nach dem Boom -- eine neue Belle Époque?. Versuch einer vorläufigen Synthese; Eine Partei nach dem Boom. …”
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The German cabaret legacy in American popular music / by Farina, William, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: Berlin via Paris; 1. Le Belle Époque and Überbrettl; 2. The Great American Cultural Invasion; 3. …”
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Being modern : the cultural impact of science in the early twentieth century /

Table of Contents: “…5 Modernity and the Ambivalent Significance of Applied Science: Motors, Wireless, Telephones and Poison Gas6 'The Springtime of Science': Modernity and the Future and Past of Science; 7 'Come on You Demented Modernists, Let's Hear from You': Science Fans as Literary Critics in the 1930s; Section 3: Mathematics and Physics; 8 Modern by Numbers: Modern Mathematics as a Model for Literary Modernism; 9 Sculpture in the Belle Epoque: Mathematics, Art and Apparitions in School and Gallery; 10 Architecture, Science and Purity…”
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Being the body of Christ : towards a twenty-first century homosexual theology for the Anglican Church / by Mounsey, Chris, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Benson: The David Blaize trilogy, A Sexuality Fit for My Lord -- From Boy Love to Manly Love: Marriage, Ministry and Maintaining the Gift of Continency -- PART II -- 6 Edward Carpenter: Towards Democracy -- The Greatest Poet England Never Had -- 7 Alan Hollinghurst: The Swimming-Pool Library -- The Belle Époque of a Prodigal -- 8 Jeanette Winterson: Lighthousekeeping and The PowerBook -- The Theology of the Body -- Conclusion: Blindness and Insight -- Some Reflections -- Select Bibliography -- Subject Index -- Author Index.…”
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