Political symbolism in modern Europe
Subtitle: essays in honor of George L. Mosse
By: edited by Seymour Drescher, David Sabean, and Allan Sharlin.
Contributors: Mosse, George L. 1918-; Drescher, Seymour.; Sabean, David Warren.; Sharlin, Allan, 1950-
Publisher: Transaction Books
Published: 1982
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
Subjects: Mosse, George L. 1918-; Power (Social sciences); Symbolism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Drescher, S., Sabean, D., and Sharlin, A. George Mosse and political symbolism.; title: The language of cultural crisis: Nye, R. A. Degeneration and the medical model of cultural crisis in the French Belle Époque. Rabinbach, A. The body without fatigue in nineteenth century utopia. Keck, T. Practical reason in Wilhelmian Germany. Aschheim, S. E. Caftan and cravat. Gross, D. Myth and symbol in Georges Sorel.; title: Science, myth, and ideology: Soloway, R. A. Feminism, fertility, and eugenics in Victorian and Edwardian England. Kelly, A. H. Darwinism and the working class in Wilhelmian Germany. Koenigsberger, H. G. Science and religion in early modern Europe.; title: Political discourse and cultural symbols: Scott, J. W. Popular theater and socialism in late nineteenth century France. Hermand, J. Dashed hopes. Lachance, P. F. The nature and function of generational discourse in France on the eve of World War I. Pois, R. A. Man in the natural world.; title: Teaching and politics: Fishman, S. GLM: an appreciation. Breines, P. With George Mosse in the 1960s.