LEADER 05894nam 22008775 450 001 9910156231203321 005 20200919091238.0 010 $a1-349-47785-0 010 $a1-137-37693-7 010 $a1-137-37692-9 024 7 $a10.1057/9781137376923 035 $a(CKB)2670000000569870 035 $a(EBL)1809227 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001619394 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16347769 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001619394 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14920979 035 $a(PQKB)11006914 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001347698 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12527955 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001347698 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11363628 035 $a(PQKB)11373846 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1809227 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-137-37692-3 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000569870 100 $a20151130d2014 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 13$aAn Intimate History of the Front$b[electronic resource] $eMasculinity, Sexuality, and German Soldiers in the First World War /$fby J. Crouthamel 205 $a1st ed. 2014. 210 1$aNew York :$cPalgrave Macmillan US :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (248 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-17245-5 311 $a1-137-37691-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAn Intimate History of the Front: Masculinity, Sexuality, and German Soldiers in the First World War; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Uncovering the Private Worlds of Front Soldiers; Hegemonic Masculinity versus Spectrums of Masculinities; Love and Other Emotions in the Trenches; Male Sexuality and the Great War; CHAPTER 1: The Ideal Man Goes to War; Hegemonic Masculinity in Imperial Germany; The "Good Comrade" Goes to War; Mutual Comrades: Idealized Relationships between Men and Women at War 327 $aThe Campaign for Sexual Abstinence: The Home Front Mobilizes to Monitor Their HeroesThe Home Front under Siege: Sexually Damaged Men Return to the Heimat; Conclusion; CHAPTER 2: Masculinity in Crisis: Sexual Crime, Dislocation, and Deprivation; Soldiers' Responses to the VD Crisis; Sex Crimes Committed by Soldiers on Leave; Sexual Excitement, Emotional Numbness, and the Front Experience; Sexual Deprivation and Frontline Homosexuality; Conclusion; CHAPTER 3: "Don't Think I'm Soft": The Masculine Image Presented to the Home Front in Soldiers' Letters 327 $a"Great Joy!"- Letters as a Lifeline to Loved Ones"The Hard Truth": Soldiers Struggle to Convey the Trench Experience to Loved Ones; Feldpostbriefe as a Space for Emotional Intimacy; Avoiding "Bad" Girls: Sex and Foreign Women in Soldiers' Letters; Conclusion; CHAPTER 4: "I Wish I Were a Girl!": Escaping the Masculine Ideal in Front Newspapers; "Heroic Masculinity" under Fire: Expressing Emotions in Front Newspapers; Fears and Fantasies: Sexual and Emotional Isolation in Front Newspapers; Cross-Dressing for the Fatherland: Experimenting with Gender Boundaries and Behavior; Conclusion 327 $aCHAPTER 5: "We Need Real Men": The Impact of the Front Experience on Homosexual Front SoldiersGermany's Homosexual Emancipation Movement: Divisions and Theories on Sexuality; The Persecution of Homosexual Soldiers in the Imperial German Army; Comradeship and Homosexuality: The Great War's Impact on Homosexual Men and the Homosexual Emancipation Movement; The New Battle against Homophobia in Weimar Germany; The War against the Effeminate Homosexual Image; Conclusion; CHAPTER 6: Coming Home: Postwar Sexual Chaos, Disillusionment, and Battles over Masculinity; The Hedonists Return Home 327 $aDisappointing HomecomingsPoliticized Masculinities: Categorizing and Controlling Manliness; Conclusion; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis eye-opening study gives a nuanced, provocative account of how German soldiers in the Great War experienced and enacted masculinity. 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