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Embodied Histories

New Womanhood in Vienna, 1894-1934

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The exploration of everyday acts of defiance reveals how women in turn-of-the-century Vienna shaped new forms of womanhood. Katya Motyl highlights their rejection of gender norms through behaviors like loitering in cafés and engaging with strangers, which challenged traditional assumptions about femininity. By examining these seemingly mundane practices, the book illustrates the dynamic relationship between gender, the body, and the urban environment, showcasing how these women redefined their identities within a modern, cosmopolitan city.

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Embodied Histories, Katya Motyl

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Titel
Embodied Histories
Untertitel
New Womanhood in Vienna, 1894-1934
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Katya Motyl
Erscheinungsdatum
2024
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
304
ISBN13
9780226832142
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The exploration of everyday acts of defiance reveals how women in turn-of-the-century Vienna shaped new forms of womanhood. Katya Motyl highlights their rejection of gender norms through behaviors like loitering in cafés and engaging with strangers, which challenged traditional assumptions about femininity. By examining these seemingly mundane practices, the book illustrates the dynamic relationship between gender, the body, and the urban environment, showcasing how these women redefined their identities within a modern, cosmopolitan city.