The return of the loving father: masculinity, legitimacy and the French and Dutch Restoration monarchies (1813-1815)

Historians of gender often see the construction of hegemonic images of masculinity as the result of long-term cultural processes. In this article we investigate the influence of short-term political events on the shaping of dominant political masculinities by comparing the representations of the early French and Dutch Restoration monarchies. The events of the political transition of 1813-1815 greatly influenced the competition of different models of masculinity existing in the early nineteenth century. In both countries the newly established monarchs aimed to legitimate their insecure rule by... Mehr ...

Verfasser: M. Lok
N. Scholz
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
Reihe/Periodikum: Bijdragen en Mededelingen betreffende de Geschiedenis der Nederlanden (01650505) vol.127 (2012) nr.1 p.19-44
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : http://hdl.handle.net/11245/1.356605