His work influenced novelist Théophile Gautier's Mademoiselle de Maupin, which provided the first description of a physical type that became associated with lesbians: tall, wide-shouldered, slim-hipped, and athletically inclined.

* Mademoiselle de Maupin ( 1835 ) In September 1833, Gautier was solicited to write a historical romance based on the life of French opera star Mlle Maupin, who was a first-rate swordswoman and often went about disguised as a man.

* 1835-6: Mademoiselle de Maupin

" For grace and style and insight into character ,” wrote Kathleen Tomlinson, " Cécile is reminiscent of Gautier ’ s Mademoiselle de Maupin.

His argument relied on a comparison with Mademoiselle de Maupin by Théophile Gautier, which had been cleared of obscenity in the 1922 case Halsey v. New York.

Mademoiselle de Maupin described a lesbian relationship in more explicit terms than The Well did.

Returning to features in the late 1960s with Mademoiselle De Maupin, his later works included the accomplished period dramas Metello and Bubu ( both featuring Massimo Ranieri ), Fatti di gente per bene ( La Grande Bourgeoise ) starring Giancarlo Giannini, Catherine Deneuve and Fernando Rey, L ' eredità Ferramonti ( The Inheritance ) with Anthony Quinn and Dominique Sanda, and La Dame aux camélias featuring a young Isabelle Huppert.

" Mademoiselle Maupin de l ' Opéra ". Anonymous print, ca.

Julie d ' Aubigny ( 1670 – 1707 ), better known as Mademoiselle Maupin or La Maupin, was a 17th-century swordswoman and opera singer.

Théophile Gautier loosely based the title character, Madeleine de Maupin, of his novel Mademoiselle de Maupin ( 1835 ) on her.

The fictional Mademoiselle de Maupin, from Six Drawings Illustrating Theophile Gautier's Romance Mademoiselle de Maupin by Aubrey Beardsley, 1898

In Paris, D ' Aubigny began to use the name Mademoiselle Maupin.

Théophile Gautier, when asked to write a story about d ' Aubigny, instead produced the novel Mademoiselle de Maupin, published in 1835, taking aspects of the real La Maupin as a starting point, and naming some of the characters after her and her acquaintances.

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In chapter four of the second Inspector Hanaud novel, The House of the Arrow ( 1924 ), Hanaud declares sanctimoniously to the heroine, " You are wise, Mademoiselle … For, after all, I am Hanaud.

Mademoiselle Charlotte prefers the strict observance of all the niceties of ritual protocol.

At her death, Marie Anne gave all her property to her sister Mademoiselle de La Roche-sur-Yon.

We know by name some of those who were toasted: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ; Lady Godolphin, Lady Sunderland, Lady Bridgewater, and Lady Monthermer, all daughters of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, except Lady Mary Wortley Montagu who was the daughter of Evelyn Pierrepont, 5th Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull and but 8 years old when toasted ; the Duchess of Bolton, the Duchess of Beaufort, the Duchess of St. Albans ; Anne Long, a daughter of Sir James Long, 2nd Baronet and friend of Jonathan Swift ; Catherine Barton, Newton's niece and Charles Montagu's mistress ; Mrs. Brudenell and Lady Wharton, Lady Carlisle and Mrs. Kirk and Mademoiselle Spanheim, among them.

In France, Viénot's paintings were regularly selected by the jury of the Paris Salon between 1831 and 1870, and included Portrait du lieutenant-colonele baron S ... and Portrait de Mademoiselle Delille, artiste de l ' Opéra Comique, dans le 2me acte des Diamants de la Couronne ( both at the Paris Salon 1846 ); Étude de Femme ; Portrait de Monsieur S ... and Portrait de Madame S ... ( all at the Paris Salon 1857 ); Miss P. N. J ...; étude ( Paris Salon 1859 ); Portrait de Mademoiselle Jeanne Tordeus, du théâtre impérial de l ' Odéon ( Paris Salon 1861 ); Portrait de Madame A. Musard ( Paris Salon 1863 ); Portrait de Madame ... ( Paris Salon 1864 ); Portrait de Mademoiselle Guerra du Théâtre-Italien and Portrait de Monsieur Saint-Germain du théâtre du Vaudeville ( both at the Paris Salon 1865 ); Portrait de Mademoiselle B. de C ... ( Paris Salon 1866 ); Portrait de Madame L. D. R ... and Portrait de Monsieur A. L ... ( both at the Paris Salon 1870 ).

Mademoiselle was interested in reaching only mature college freshmen and up, who were being exposed to the greatest literature, facing the greatest moral problems coping with all the complexities of the atomic age.

When Mademoiselle Henriette Deluzy-Desportes ( Bette Davis ), a French woman, starts teaching at an American girls school, she is confronted with tales and gossip about her, which have become common knowledge among her pupils.

In a famous incident, La Grande Mademoiselle, the daughter of Gaston, the Duke of Orléans, convinced her father to issue an order for the Parisian forces to act, before she then entered the Bastille and personally ensured that the commander turned the fortress's cannon on Turenne's army, causing significant casualties and enabling Condé's army's safe withdrawal.

The show's impressed director hired her, billing her as " Mademoiselle Fifi ".

Giving her the appellation of Mademoiselle Lange, Du Barry helped establish Jeanne's career as a courtesan in the highest circles of Parisian society ; this enabled her to take several aristocratic men as brief lovers or clients.

When she lost her sight in 1754, she engaged Mademoiselle de Lespinasse to help her in entertaining.

This lady's wit made some of the guests, including D ' Alembert, prefer her society to that of Madame du Deffand, and Mademoiselle de Lespinasse received visitors for an hour before her patron appeared.

When this was discovered, Mademoiselle de Lespinasse was dismissed ( 1764 ), and the salon broke up, for she took with her D ' Alembert, Turgot and the literary clique.

Marie, daughter and heiress of Henry, Duke of Montpensier, brought the duchy to her husband Gaston, Duke of Orléans, brother of Louis XIII, whom she married in 1626, and their daughter and heiress, known as La Grande Mademoiselle was duchess of Montpensier.

When Mademoiselle Anne died childless, her heir ( but an ancestress ' Huguenot marriage after being a nun may have been regarded invalid ) was Elisabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine, the then wife of Duke of Orléans.

His mother, born Mademoiselle de Caulet, was of the same millieu, her father serving as a " president of the morter "-a judicial rank-at the Parlement de Toulouse, where Jean-Jacques was also to have a brief tenure.

When Lind was about nine years old, her singing was overheard by the maid of Mademoiselle Lundberg, the principal dancer at the Royal Swedish Opera.

Neither of them felt particularly attached to their students, and only one, Mademoiselle de Bassompierre, then aged 16, later expressed any affection for her teacher, which in Emily's case appeared to be mutual, and made her a gift of a signed, detailed drawing of a storm ravaged

Louise Marie was known as Mademoiselle in her short lifetime.

** known as Mademoiselle at court prior to her marriage,

Louis Philippe is said to have rejected the idea of his son marrying Mademoiselle de Penthièvre due to her bastard race ; this is an irony in itself due to Louis Philippe and the Duke of Penthièvre were both descended from two daughters of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan.

Some letters of hers are preserved, especially a curious correspondence with Anne, Duchess of Montpensier " La Grande Mademoiselle " on marriage, but her chief work is her Mémoires, which are in effect a history of Anne of Austria, written briefly till the date of Mme de Motteville's return to court, and then with fullness.

Controversial in her own era, Mademoiselle de Scudéry was satirized by Molière in his plays Les Précieuses ridicules ( 1659 ) and Les Femmes savantes ( 1672 ) and by Antoine Furetière in his Roman Bourgeois ( 1666 ).

In 1789 Madame de Genlis showed herself favourable to the French Revolution, but the fall of the Girondins in 1793 compelled her to take refuge in Switzerland along with her pupil Mademoiselle d ' Orléans.

Some archival investigation on the original letters suggests that the woman of romantic interest was a Mademoiselle Stéphanie-Félicie Poterin du Motel, the daughter of the physician at the hostel where Galois stayed during the last months of his life.

After the Villa Savoye Corbusier's experimentation with Surrealism informed his design for the Beistegui apartments, but his next villa design, for Mademoiselle Mandrot near Toulon had a regionalist agenda and relied on local stone for its finish.

Mademoiselle was shot noir-style on location in rural France with a static camera, monochrome film stock and no music.

Cui's more successful stage works during his lifetime were the one-act comic opera The Mandarin's Son ( publicly premiered in 1878 ), the three-act Prisoner of the Caucasus ( 1883 ), based on Pushkin, and the one-act Mademoiselle Fifi ( 1903 ), based on Guy de Maupassant.

Produced at the Comédie-Française and starring the famous Mademoiselle Mars, Dumas ' play was an enormous success and launched him on his career.

A 2004 documentary film, Mademoiselle and the Doctor, focused on the quest of a retired Perth professor, Lisette Nigot, a healthy 79-year-old, to seek a successful method of voluntary euthanasia.

* Mademoiselle and the Doctor on Australian Screen

Subsequent Baldwin articles on the movement appeared in Mademoiselle, Harper's, the New York Times Magazine, and the New Yorker, where in 1962 he published the essay he called " Down at the Cross " and the New Yorker called " Letter from a Region of My Mind ".

Splashed with water in a narrow Paris street, Napoleon is noticed by Joséphine de Beauharnais ( Gina Manès ) and Paul Barras ( Max Maxudian ) as they step from a carriage on their way into the house of Mademoiselle Lenormand ( Carrie Carvalho ), the fortune teller.

In a 2006 interview, Joanne Greenberg said that she had been interviewed in 1986 by one of the women who had worked on Mademoiselle with Plath in the college guest editors group.

La Grande Mademoiselle, daughter of Gaston, Duke of Orléans, persuaded the Parisians to act thus, and turned the cannon of the Bastille on Turenne's army.

The Times wrote the next day, " We have had frequent experience of the excitement appertaining to " first nights ", but we may safely say, and our opinion will be backed by several hundreds of Her Majesty's subjects, that we never witnessed such a scene of enthusiasm as that displayed last night on the occasion of Mademoiselle Jenny Lind's début as Alice in an Italian version of Robert le Diable.

It was now intimated to Mademoiselle that Lauzun's restoration to liberty depended on her immediate settlement of the principality of Dombes, the county of Eu and the duchy of Aumale-three properties assigned by her to Lauzun-on the little Duc de Maine, eldest son of Louis XIV and Mme de Montespan.

Dr. Widerhofer was admitted at once to the chamber of the Archduke, where the body was already laid out, that of Mademoiselle Vetsera having been removed to an adjoining room, where it was disposed on a couch and completely hidden with a plain white coverlet, pending the arrival of relatives, who had at once been summoned .... Although I entered the girl's death-chamber, I was prevented, from the position of the table, which ran lengthwise with the couch, from closely observing the body.

After her death in 1840 he married secondly Mademoiselle D ' Este, Augusta Emma D ' Este, daughter of Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex and a first cousin of Queen Victoria, on 13 August 1845.

Fabian was a guest performer on 30 October show of the Ukrainian X Factor singing " Mademoiselle Hyde " and " Demain N ' Existe Pas " taken from the album and also her longtime classic " Adagio ".

She wrote a regular column on sex and sexuality for Mademoiselle magazine ( which continued after her death ) and during 1971 she hosted a rock radio show that was syndicated to 250 stations.

She published fiction in Mademoiselle, Cosmopolitan Magazine, and non-fiction in the New York Times Magazine and in American Heritage, including lengthy articles on Ethel Waters, Bessie Smith, Irving Berlin and Mae West.

Chanel introduced Coco Mademoiselle and an " In-Between Wear " in 2003, targeting younger women, opened a second shop on Rue Cambon, opened a boutique in Hong Kong and paid nearly $ 50 million USD for a building in Ginza, Tokyo.

He published in succession, Le Scorpion ( 1887 ), Chonchette ( 1888 ), Mademoiselle Jaufre ( 1889 ), Cousine Laura ( 1890 ), La Confession d ' un amant ( 1891 ), Lettres de femmes ( 1892 ), L ' Automne d ' une femme ( 1893 ), and in 1894 he made a great sensation by an exaggerated and revolting study of the results of Parisian education and Parisian society on young girls, Les Demi-vierges, which was dramatized and produced with great success at the Gymnase on 21 May 1895.