Embodied histories new womanhood in Vienna, 1894-1934

"In Embodied Histories, historian Katya Motyl explores the everyday acts of defiance that formed the basis for new, unconventional forms of womanhood in turn-of-the-century Vienna. The figures Motyl brings back to life dressed however they pleased, defied gender conformity, behaved brashly, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Motyl, Katya, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press 2024
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: She stood outside, listening to music
  • New moves: flânerie, urban space, and cultures of walking
  • New shapes: the masculine line, the starving body, and the cult of slimness
  • New expressions: emotion, the "self", and the (kino)theater
  • New sensuality: a sexual education in desire and pleasure
  • New visions: reproductive embodiment and the medical gaze
  • Epilogue: are there even women?