Brutality and Desire: War and Sexuality
β Dagmar Herzog (eds.)
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2009
π Palgrave Macmillan UK
π English
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Brutality and Desire: War and Sexuality in Europe's Twentieth Century (Genders and Sexualities in History)
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Tracing sexual violence in Europes 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.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents......Page 6
List of Figures......Page 8
Acknowledgments......Page 9
List of Contributors......Page 10
Introduction: War and Sexuality in Europeβs Twentieth Century......Page 14
1 βA Fate Worse Than Dyingβ: Sexual Violence during the Armenian Genocide......Page 29
2 Race and Sex, Fear and Loathing in France during the Great War......Page 72
3 Italian Fascismβs Ethiopian Conquest and the Dream of a Prescribed Sexuality......Page 104
4 βThe Good Fellowβ: Negotiation, Remembrance, and Recollection – Homosexuality in the British Armed Forces, 1939–1945......Page 122
5 βYouth Off the Railsβ: Teenage Girls and German Soldiers – A Case Study in Occupied Denmark, 1940–1945......Page 148
6 Camp Brothels: Forced Sex Labour in Nazi Concentration Camps......Page 181
7 Between βRacial Awarenessβ and Fantasies of Potency: Nazi Sexual Politics in the Occupied Territories of the Soviet Union, 1942–1945......Page 210
8 Sexual Abuse of Jewish Women in Auschwitz-Birkenau......Page 234
9 Sexual Violence in the Algerian War......Page 260
10 The βSum of Such Actionsβ: Investigating Mass Rape in Bosnia-Herzegovina through a Case Study of Foca......Page 274
C......Page 297
F......Page 298
J......Page 299
M......Page 300
R......Page 301
T......Page 302
Z......Page 303
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