The Eulenburg affair : a cultural history of politics in the German Empire /

When it broke out in 1906, the scandal surrounding Prince Philipp Eulenburg, closest confidant of Emperor Wilhelm II, shook the Hohenzollern monarchy and all of Europe to the core. Sparked by accusations by the journalist and publicist Maximilian Harden, the scandal dominated European headlines unti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Domeier, Norman (Author)
Other Authors: Schneider, Deborah Lucas (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Rochester, New York : Camden House, [2015]
Series:German history in context.
Subjects:
William > II, > German Emperor, > 1859-1941.
Eulenburg, Franz, > 1867-1943.
Eulenburg, Franz, > 1867-1943
William > II, > German Emperor, > 1859-1941
Wilhelm > II. > Deutsches Reich, Kaiser > 1859-1941
1888-1999
Scandals > Germany > History > 20th century.
Government and the press > Germany > History > 20th century.
Scandales > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
État et presse > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Germany.
Government and the press
Politics and government
Scandals
Eulenburg-Affäre
Auswirkung
Germany > Politics and government > 1888-1918.
Allemagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1888-1918.
Germany
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the eyes of the world on a German scandal
  • The political scandal and intellectuals' power to shape perceptions
  • Fluid boundaries: politics, the courts, and the press in a scandal
  • The politicization of marriage, friendship, and sexuality
  • The ruling elite of Wilhelmine Germany and its crisis of legitimation
  • Suspicions of pervasive homosexuality in Germany's diplomatic corps and military forces
  • Conclusion: the long end of the German scandal.

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