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Sexing political culture in the history of France /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Moore, Alison, 1972-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst, N.Y. : Cambria Press, [2012]
Subjects:
Political culture > France > History.
Sex > Political aspects > France > History.
Symbolism in politics > France > History.
Sex and history > France.
Sex role > France > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Historicizing sexual symbols / Alison M. Moore
  • Sexual crimes in the early modern witch hunt / Maryse Simon
  • The Renaissance androgyne and the making of sexual ideology / Katherine B. Crawford
  • Le pantalon : toward a political history of trousers / Christine Bard
  • Strong French heroine or pious maiden? : Sarah Bernhardt as Joan of Arc / Natasha Synicky
  • The colonial feminine mystique / Marie-Paule Ha
  • The erotic republic : dynamic exchanges between politics and sexology in the French Third Republic / Alison M. Moore
  • Utopian bodies : anarchist sexual politics in interwar France / Richard D. Sonn
  • The female flier as national icon in interwar France / Guillaume de Syon
  • Prodigal sons of the nation : French fascist narratives against communist recruitment to the Spanish Civil War / Paul Schue
  • Crowd psychology, gender, and sexuality in French anti-fascism, 1929-1945 / Mark Meyers
  • The reconstruction of a virile France, 1944-45 / Fabrice Virgili
  • Cinema, politics and gender : the cold war a metaphor of the sex war in Jean-Luc Godard's Masculin fĂ©minin (1966) / Yasmine Debarge
  • Foulard or cocarde? : gendered imagery of racialized women in postcolonial France / Bronwyn Winter.