Civilization Without Sexes

Civilization Without Sexes
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 374
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ISBN-10 : 0226721213
ISBN-13 : 9780226721217
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Book Synopsis Civilization Without Sexes by : Mary Louise Roberts

Download or read book Civilization Without Sexes written by Mary Louise Roberts and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1994-03-03 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After World War I, newly blurred boundaries between male and female created fears among the French that theirs was becoming a civilization without sexes. This book examines how, through public debates concerning female identity, French society came to grips with the horrors of the Great War.


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