The Dreyfus Affair and the Crisis of French Manhood
| Author | : Christopher E. Forth |
| Publisher | : JHU Press |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2004-02-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0801874335 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780801874338 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (338 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Dreyfus Affair and the Crisis of French Manhood by : Christopher E. Forth
Download or read book The Dreyfus Affair and the Crisis of French Manhood written by Christopher E. Forth and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2004-02-06 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally, he examines the relation of the Dreyfus Affair to the culture of forcethat marked French society during the prewar years, thus accounting for the rise of the youthful athlete as a more compelling manly ideal than the bookish and sedentary intellectual.