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Bibliografia, sostantivo femminile: Jules Gay e Desirée Veret
No full textIn 1861 an important bibliography dedicated to love, women and marriage was published in Paris, under the pseudonym M. le C. d’I***. The author (and publisher) was Jules Gay. He was 54 years old and had had both important political and editorial experiences. In particular, with the agreement with socialism and the ideas of Robert Owen, he propagated the principles of social and sexual equality. The influence exerted on him and his numerous publications on women by his wife Désirée Veret, a proletarian seamstress, feminist militant, but also a woman with passionate loves, was very profound. But we must not think of her as some kind of Gay muse. Rather, she was the intermediary of a special relationship between bibliography and history.Nel 1861 usciva a Parigi, sotto lo pseudonimo M. le C. d’I*** una importante bibliografia dedicata all’amore, alle donne e al matrimonio. L’autore (e editore) era Jules Gay, aveva 54 anni ed aveva vissuto sia importanti esperienze politiche che editoriali. In particolare, con l’adesione al socialismo e alle idee di Robert Owen, propagandò i principi dell’eguaglianza sociale e sessuale. L’influenza esercitata su di lui e sulle sue numerose pubblicazioni sulle donne dalla moglie Désirée Veret, sartina proletaria, militante femminista, ma anche donna dagli amori appassionati, fu molto profonda. Ma non dobbiamo pensare a lei come ad una sorta di musa ispiratrice di Gay. Fu piuttosto il tramite di un rapporto speciale tra la bibliografia e la storia
