Staging philanthropy patriotic women and the national imagination in dynastic Germany, 1813-1916 / Jean H. Quataert.

Author/creator Quataert, Jean H., 1945-
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAnn Arbor : University of Michigan Press,
Descriptionxiv, 317 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesSocial history, popular culture, and politics in Germany
Contents Dynastic legitimacy and women's philanthropy in German state and nation building -- The Landesmutter and philanthropic practices in the new German dynastic states, 1813-1848 -- The politics of philanthropy under dynastic patronage, 1848 to 1870-71 -- Civic voluntarism and gift giving in the "caring" state -- Cultural performances in the struggle over national community after 1871 -- Gendered medical war services in the "curing" state -- Mobilizing social memory : gendered images of war and sacrifice -- Testing patriotic alliances, 1913-1916 -- Conclusion : a gendered reading of patriotism and power.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 00010714
ISBN047211171X
ISBNebook

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