ISBN:
9780226721279
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0226721272
,
9780226721217
,
0226721213
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online Ressource (xiv, 337 p.)
,
ill.
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg.
Serie:
Women in culture and society
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als Roberts, Mary Louise Civilization without sexes
DDC:
305.30944
Schlagwort(e):
Sex role History
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20th century
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France
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Women Social conditions
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France
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World War, 1914-1918 Social aspects
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France
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World War, 1914-1918 Women
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France
;
World War, 1914-1918 Social aspects
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World War, 1914-1918 Women
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Sex role History 20th century
;
Women Social conditions
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World War, 1914-1918 France
;
Sex role
;
Women
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Social aspects
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Women ; Social conditions
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Vrouwen
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Sekserol
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Gender Studies
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History
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France
;
Electronic books History
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Hochschulschrift
Kurzfassung:
In the raucous decade following World War I, newly blurred boundaries between male and female created fears among the French that theirs was becoming a civilization without sexes. This new gender confusion became a central metaphor for the War's impact on French culture and led to a marked increase in public debate concerning female identity and woman's proper role. Mary Louise Roberts examines how in these debates French society came to grips with the catastrophic horrors of the Great War. In sources as diverse as parliamentary records, newspaper articles, novels, medical texts, writings on se
Anmerkung:
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Brown University), 1990. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-330) and index. - Description based on print version record
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