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Background Reading:
Popkin, Modern France, pp. 93-114.
Reading for Discussion:
Martin Nadaud, "Memoirs of a Former Mason's Assistant" in Traugott [misspelled "Tranpott" on the e-reserves page], ed., The French Worker on e-reserves (the e-reserves password is the word missing from this saying: "the more things _____, the more they stay the same.")
Etienne Cabet, "The Community of Icaria" (1843).
Charles Fourier, selections on: "economic liberalism"; "critique of revolutionary ideals"; "education"; "attractive labor". If you are especially interested, other selections are available.
Further Reading:
Jonathan Beecher, Charles Fourier, the Visionary and his World (1986).
Jonathan Beecher, Victor Considerant and the Rise and Fall of French Romantic Socialism (2001).
Eric Hobsbawm, The Age of Revolution (1962).
Katherine Lynch, Family, Class, and Ideology in Early Industrial France (1988).
Claire G. Moses and Leslie W. Rabine, Feminism, Socialism, and French Romanticism (1993).
Claire Goldberg Moses, French Feminism in the Nineteenth Century (1984).
Linda Nochlin, Realism (1971).
Joan Scott,' "L'ouvriere! Mot impie, sordide ...": Women
Workers in the Discourse of French Political Economy, 1840-1860' and 'A
Statistical Representation of Work,' both in her Gender and the Politics
of History (1988 or 1999).
William Reddy, The Rise of Market Culture: the Textile Trade and French Society, 1750-1900 (1984).
William Sewell, Work and Revolution in France: The Language of Labor from 1789 to 1848 (1980).
Eugene Sue, The Mysteries of Paris (this novel was published in installments in a Paris newspaper, across 15 months in 1842-1843), selections.
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