A history of what it meant to be a man, and a citizen of an emerging nation throughout the nineteenth century. This book not only relates how Belgians were taught how to move and fight, but also how they spoke and sang to express masculinity and patriotism.
Format: HardbackCONTRIBUTORS: J. HoegaertsEAN: 9781137391995COUNTRY: United KingdomPAGES: WEIGHT: 4238 gHEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave MacmillanDATE PUBLISHED: 2014-10-31CITY: GENRE: EDUCATION / General, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender StudiesWIDTH: 140 cmSPINE:
Book Themes:
Belgium, c 1500 onwards to present day, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Gender studies: men and boys, European history, Social and cultural history
"This book not only takes a novel approach to the history of national citizenship in Belgium; it also achieves a new understanding of public masculinities throughby applying theories of space and sound". - Professor John Tosh, University of Roehampton, UK
Josephine Hoegaerts is a Historian and a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Leuven, Belgium. Her research focuses on gender, politics and vocal culture in nineteenth century Europe.
A history of what it meant to be a man, and a citizen of an emerging nation throughout the nineteenth century. This book not only relates how Belgians were taught how to move and fight, but also how they spoke and sang to express masculinity and patriotism.
Format: HardbackCONTRIBUTORS: J. HoegaertsEAN: 9781137391995COUNTRY: United KingdomPAGES: WEIGHT: 4238 gHEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave MacmillanDATE PUBLISHED: 2014-10-31CITY: GENRE: EDUCATION / General, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender StudiesWIDTH: 140 cmSPINE:
Book Themes:
Belgium, c 1500 onwards to present day, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Gender studies: men and boys, European history, Social and cultural history
Josephine Hoegaerts is a Historian and a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Leuven, Belgium. Her research focuses on gender, politics and vocal culture in nineteenth century Europe.
