ISBN:
9781137365132
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (275 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Genders and Sexualities in History
Series Statement:
Genders and Sexualities in History Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version Sex, Soldiers and the South Pacific, 1939-45 : Queer Identities in Australia in the Second World War
DDC:
306.7662099509044
Keywords:
Sexual behavior
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Sex, Soldiers and the South Pacific, 1939-45 explores the queer dynamics of war across Australia and forward bases in the south seas. It examines relationships involving Allied servicemen, civilians and between the legal and medical fraternities that sought to regulate and contain expressions of homosex in and out of the forces. Yorick Smaal is ARC DECRA Research Fellow at Griffith University, Australia. He is an Australian social historian with particular interests in sex and gender, war and society, and law and criminal justice.
Abstract:
Sex, Soldiers and the South Pacific 1939-45 explores the lives and loves of men across Australia and forward bases in the south seas and the official responses that sought to regulate and contain expressions of homosex in and out of the forces
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