Brutality and Desire: War and Sexuality in Europe's Twentieth Century

Book Overview

Tracing sexual violence in Europe's twentieth century from the Armenian genocide to Auschwitz and Algeria to Bosnia, this pathbreaking volume expands military history to include the realm of sexuality. Examining both stories of consensual romance and of intimate brutality, it also contributes significant new insights to the history of sexuality.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230542530
• ISBN13: 9780230542532
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.5"