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Masculinity and nationhood, 1830-1910 : constructions of identity and citizenship in Belgium / Josephine Hoegaerts (University of Leuven, Belgium)

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Masculinity and Nationhood, 1830-1910 looks at 'masculine' patriotic behaviour in schools, army and parliament in nineteenth century Belgium. Schoolboys singing on excursion, soldiers acting out a shot wound on the maneuvering field and politicians raising their voices against effeminacy:...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Hoegaerts, Josephine, 1983- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:Genders and sexualities in history.
Subjects:
Masculinity > Belgium > History > 19th century.
Masculinity > Belgium > History > 20th century.
Masculinity > Political aspects > Belgium > History.
Sex role > Political aspects > Belgium > History.
Men > Belgium > Identity > History.
Nationalism > Belgium > History.
Citizenship > Belgium > History.
Belgium > Politics and government > 1830-1914.
Belgium > Social conditions.
Citizenship.
Masculinity.
Masculinity > Political aspects.
Men > Identity.
Nationalism.
Politics and government.
Sex role > Political aspects.
Social conditions.
Belgium.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Three anthems, a flag and a tenor : introduction
  • I. Spaces
  • Men in space : the construction of all-male spaces
  • Movements in space : choreographies of masculinity
  • II. Sounds
  • Singing the nation, singing the self
  • Men's sounds and silences
  • Soundscapes of gender and nation : conclusion.

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