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Author De Ras, Marion E. P

Title Body, Femininity and Nationalism : Girls in the German Youth Movement 1900-1934
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (259 pages)
Series Routledge Research in Gender and Society ; v. v. 6
Routledge research in gender and society.
Contents Body, Femininity and Nationalism Girls in the German Youth Movement 1900-1934; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Translations; Introduction: Wanderlust, Femininity, and Germanness; 1 Mobility, Emancipation, and Ideology; 2 Gender and Sexuality: Engendering the German Nation; 3 Gender and the Body: Embodying the German Nation; 4 Girls in the Alt Wandervogel (AVW), the EV Leagues and the Deutsche Freischar; 5 The Deutscher Mädchen Wanderbund (DMWB); Photo Insert; 6 The Jung Wandervogel (JWV) and the Female Settlements Schwarzerden and Loheland
7 Girls in the Jungnationaler Bund (Junabu)8 Conclusion: Wanderlust, Feminity, and Germanness; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary This social and cultural history of girls in the German youth movements in the pre-Nazi era brings fascinating new light to bear on the history of the German youth movements. It contributes to our wider understanding of girlhood in the period, and investigates how mentalities, collective identities and German nationalism developed in the three decades before the Nazi period
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Subject Young women -- Germany -- Societies and clubs -- History
Young women -- Sexual behavior -- Germany -- History
Youth movements -- Germany -- History
National characteristics, German -- History
National characteristics, German
Young women -- Sexual behavior
Young women -- Societies and clubs
Youth movements
Germany
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203645741
020364574X