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Zusatztext an interesting project ... should find a wide audience among scholars from many different geographic settings interested in nationalism and gender, feminism and the state, and also regionalism and borderlands. It adds unique insights to these debates. Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth Vlossak was born in Ottawa, Canada, but as the daughter of a Canadian Armed Forces officer, she grew up in various parts of Canada and Europe. After completing her undergraduate degree at Mount Allison University (New Brunswick, Canada), she moved to England, where she received a Master of Studies in Historical Research from the University of Oxford, and a PhD in History from the University of Cambridge. She has taught Modern European History at the Queen's University International Study Centre at Herstmonceux Castle (East Sussex), and at the University of Ottawa. She is currently an Assistant Professor at Brock University in St Catharines, Canada. Klappentext Marianne or Germania is the first comprehensive study of modern Alsatian history using gender as a category of historical analysis, and the first to record the experiences of the region's women from 1870 to 1946. Zusammenfassung Marianne or Germania is the first comprehensive study of modern Alsatian history using gender as a category of historical analysis, and the first to record the experiences of the region's women from 1870 to 1946. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1: Schooling the Step-Daughters of Germania: Education and the Press, 1871-1914 2: An Alsatian Women's Movement? Nation, Region, Confession and the Limits of German Feminism, 1873-1918 3: Alsatian Women in the Great War, 1914-1918 4: Rebuilding French Alsace: Language, Myth and the Republican Ideal, 1914-1924 5: 'Malaise Alsacien' - Malaise féminin? Alsatian Women's Identity in Question, 1918-1939 6: From Nazi Re-annexation to Full Citizenship: The Final Stage of Nationalization, 1940-1946 Conclusion Bibliography ...
