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The masculine woman in Weimar Germany /

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" followi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sutton, Katie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Colección:Monographs in German history ; v. 32.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 204 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857451217
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9780857451200