J. Hoegaerts

Gebundenes Buch

Masculinity and Nationhood, 1830-1910

Constructions of Identity and Citizenship in Belgium

Beschreibung

A history of what it meant to be a man, and a citizen of an emerging nation throughout the nineteenth century. This book not only relates how Belgians were taught how to move and fight, but also how they spoke and sang to express masculinity and patriotism.

Autor

Josephine Hoegaerts is a Historian and a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Leuven, Belgium. Her research focuses on gender, politics and vocal culture in nineteenth century Europe.

Produktdetails

• Genders and Sexualities in History
• Verlag: Macmillan Education / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-39199-5
• 2014
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 144mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 414g
• ISBN-13: 9781137391995
• ISBN-10: 1137391995
• Artikelnr.: 41123608

Rezensionen

"This book not only takes a novel approach to the history of national citizenship in Belgium; it also achieves a new understanding of public masculinities throughby applying theories of space and sound". - Professor John Tosh, University of Roehampton, UK