| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 204 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
| Series |
Monographs in German history ; v. 32
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Monographs in German history ; v. 32.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Ch. 1 "Which One Is the Man?" The Masculinization of Women's Fashions -- ch. 2 "In the Beginning There Was Sport": The Masculinized Female Athlete -- ch. 3 "My Emil Is Different": Queer Female Masculinities in the Weimar Media -- ch. 4 The Trouser Role: Female Masculinity as Performance -- ch. 5 Beyond Berlin: Female Masculinities in Weimar Fiction. |
| Summary |
Throughout the Weimar period the so-called masculinization of womanA" was much more than merely an outsider or subcultural phenomenon; it was central to representations of the changing female ideal, and fed into wider debates concerning the health and fertility of the German raceA" following the rupture of war. While some commentators celebrated this new, A" masculineA" woman in her short skirt, tuxedo, and pageboy haircut as symbolic of women's entrance into non-traditional fields of work, leisure, and consumption, others held her up as a warning against deviating too far f. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sex role -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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Sex role. |
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Germany. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Women -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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Women. |
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Lesbians -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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Lesbians. |
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Gender identity -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
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Gender identity. |
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Germany -- History -- 1918-1933.
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| Chronological Term |
1918-1933 |
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1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Subject |
Gender roles. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
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Lesbians. |
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Gender identity. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Sutton, Katie. Masculine woman in Weimar Germany. New York : Berghahn Books, 2011 (DLC) 2011000413 |
| ISBN |
9780857451217 (electronic book) |
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0857451219 (electronic book) |
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0857451200 |
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9780857451200 |
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9780857451200 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781782381051 |
| Standard No. |
ebc717916 |
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