An Intimate History of the Front Masculinity, Sexuality, and German Soldiers in the First World War
Description
This eye-opening study gives a nuanced, provocative account of how German soldiers in the Great War experienced and enacted masculinity. Drawing on an array of relevant narratives and media, it explores the ways that both heterosexual and homosexual soldiers expressed emotion, understood romantic ideals, and approached intimacy and sexuality.
Keywords
Social ScienceGender StudiesHistorySocial HistoryEuropeWars & ConflictsWorld War IIModernWomen's Studies
2014Book
Author(s)J. Crouthamel
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137376916
LanguageEnglish
