Brutality and Desire : War and Sexuality in Europe's Twentieth Century /

Tracing sexual violence in Europe's twentieth century from the Armenian genocide to Auschwitz and Algeria to Bosnia, this pathbreaking volume expands military history to include the realm of sexuality. Examining both stories of consensual romance and of intimate brutality, it also contributes s...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Herzog, Dagmar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:Genders and sexualities in history.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Tracing sexual violence in Europe's twentieth century from the Armenian genocide to Auschwitz and Algeria to Bosnia, this pathbreaking volume expands military history to include the realm of sexuality. Examining both stories of consensual romance and of intimate brutality, it also contributes significant new insights to the history of sexuality.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XI, 290 pages)
ISBN:9780230234291
DOI:10.1057/9780230234291