The Letter in Flora Tristan's Politics, 1835-1844

Professor Máire Cross was appointed to a Chair in French in the School of Modern Languages at Newcastle University in September 2005. Formerly she was Head of the Department of French and Chair of the School of Modern Languages and Linguistics at the University of Sheffield. She is President of the Association for the Study of Modern and Contemporary France. Recent publications include The Letter in Flora Tristan's Politics, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2004, and an edited book (with Caroline Bland) entitled Gender and Politics in the Age of Letter-Writing, 1750-2000, published by Ashgate in 2004.

Acknowledgements Preface Reading Flora Tristan The Making of a Utopian Correspondent Speaking from the Heart: The Dichotomy of the Letters in the 1843 and 1844 Correspondence Conflicts of Authority in the Epistolary Creation of Union ouvriè Utopia in Flora Tristan's Letters Bibliography Index