The Dreyfus Affair and the Crisis of French Manhood

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Exploring the Dreyfus Affair, the book delves into how rhetoric and imagery revealed French societal anxieties surrounding masculinity and modernity. It highlights the impact of these themes on discussions about French manhood, extending through the First World War. Historian Christopher E. Forth examines the intricate relationship between national identity and gender, illustrating how historical events shaped perceptions of masculinity in France.