Does atrocity have a gender? Feminist interpretations of women in the SS
TitelDoes atrocity have a gender? Feminist interpretations of women in the SS
Författare
Call number940.5318/0044
Objektnummer05857m
PubliceringsortEvanston, Illinois, United States
UtgivareNorthwestern University Press
Publikationsår
2004
Pagineringpp300-324
MaterialArticle
ISBN0810120011
NotesArticle from the book 'Lessons and legacies' Vol.VI pp300-324
Beskrivning
States that historians need to rethink the use of concepts of gender and femininity when analysing the behaviour of female perpetrators. At the few postwar trials, "testimony was presented and evaluated in genderes ans sexualised mythological language," but this testimony may not in fact really explain the behaviour of women perpetrators.