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Threatened Masculinity from British Fiction (1880–1915) to Cold War German Cinema

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Date: 12 Dec 2022 10:18:03
Threatened Masculinity from British Fiction (1880–1915) to Cold War German Cinema

Joseph Willis, "Threatened Masculinity from British Fiction (1880–1915) to Cold War German Cinema "
English | ISBN: 1032092327 | 2021 | 204 pages | EPUB, PDF | 584 KB + 3 MB

The impact of the Cold War on German male identities can be seen in the nation’s cinematic search for a masculine paradigm that rejected the fate-centered value system of its National- Socialist past while also recognizing that German males once again had become victims of fate and fatalism, but now within the value system of the Soviet and American hegemonies that determined the fate of Cold War Germany and Central Europe. This monograph is the first to demonstrate that this Cold War cinematic search sought out a meaningful masculine paradigm through film adaptations of late-Victorian and Edwardian male writers who likewise sought a means of self-determination within a hegemonic structure that often left few opportunities for personal agency.
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