Rites Of Spring: The Great War And The Birth Of The Modern Age
ISBN:
9780886192006 (0886192005)
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
20th Century,
Art,
War,
Politics,
Philosophy,
European History,
World History
I was spurred to read this book by a discussion in the History of Sexuality class I am teaching this summer. I had assigned some readings exploring how the modern West has responded to political, economic, and social changes through conflicts over sexuality and gender roles. We spent some time discu...
Phenomenal book -- compulsively readable
This is surely one of the best books you can read on the cultural history of World War I.