Political symbolism in modern Europe : essays in honor of George L. Mosse / edited by Seymour Drescher, David Sabean, and Allan Sharlin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mosse, George L. (George Lachmann), 1918-1999.

Drescher, Seymour.

Sabean, David Warren.

Sharlin, Allan, 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mosse, George L. (George Lachmann), 1918-1999.

Mosse, George L.

Power (Social sciences).

Symbolism.

Genre:

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

vii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction, inc., 1982.

Contents:

Introduction : George Mosse and politicl symbolism / S. Drescher, D. Sabean, A. Sharlin

pt. 1 : The language of cultural crisis. Degeneration and the medical model of a cultural crisis in the French Belle Epoque / R.A. Nye. The body without fatigue in 19th century utopia / A. Rabinbach. Practical reason in Wilhelmian Germany / T. Keck. Caftan and cravat / S.E. Aschheim. Myth and symbol in Georges Sobel / D. Gross

pt. 2 : Science, myth, and ideology. Feminism, fertility, and eugenics in Victorian and Edwardian England / R.A. Soloway. Darwinism and the working class in Wilhelmian Germany / A.H. Kelly. Science and religion in early modern Europe / H.G. Koenigsberger

pt. 3 : Political discourse and cultural symbols. Popular theater and socialism in late nineteenth century France / J.W. Scott. Dashed hopes / J. Hermand

Photo essay. The nature and function of generational discourse in France on the eve of World War I / P.F. Lachance. Man in the natural world / R.A. Pois

pt. 4 : Teaching and politics. GLM : an appreciation / S. Fishman. With George Mosse in the 1960s / P. Breines.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

087855422X

OCLC:

6942281