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Central European University Press
In August 1916 the Kingdom of Romania (Wallachia and Moldova) entered World War One, which by 1918 led to a union with Transylvania and Bessarabia. This book considers the contribution of women to the achievement of the Romanian national project, including the role of bourgeoisie and middle-class women, the position of women in rural areas, and love, sex, and eroticism in wartime. Alin Ciupala... Read more
List of Figures, Abbreviations, Timeline, Chapter 1. The Great War Seen by Women Chapter 2. Love, Sexuality, Eroticism Chapter 3. The Women Fighters Chapter 4. The Queen Chapter 5. The Heroine By Way of a Conclusion: An Open Topic, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Alin Ciupalã is Professor at the Faculty of History, University of Bucharest. He served as the scientific director of the G. Oprescu Institute of Art History from December 2013 till December 2017. His main research interests include social history, gender studies, as well as art and society in the 19th century.
