{"id":232,"date":"2012-06-04T19:16:56","date_gmt":"2012-06-04T19:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/?p=232"},"modified":"2012-06-08T21:44:31","modified_gmt":"2012-06-08T21:44:31","slug":"twins-homosexuality-and-masculinity-in-nineteenth-century-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/articles\/twins-homosexuality-and-masculinity-in-nineteenth-century-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Twins! Homosexuality and Masculinity in Nineteenth-Century Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This essay traces the development of ideas about male-male desire in nineteenth-century German-<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2012\/06\/Masculinities.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-412\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/154\/2012\/06\/Masculinities.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a>speaking central Europe, from a model based on ancient Greece, whereby all men might occasionally have sexual desires for a beautiful youth, through medical models that naturalized, but pathologized, homosexual desire, to a model based on a racialized understanding of Jewishness, whereby homosexual men belonged to a specific, biologically identifiable minority.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTwins! Homosexuality and Masculinity in Nineteenth-Century Germany,\u201d in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Masculinity, Senses, Spirit<\/span>, ed. by Katherine Faull (Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 2011) 131-51.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This essay traces the development of ideas about male-male desire in nineteenth-century German-speaking central Europe, from a model based on ancient Greece, whereby all men might occasionally have sexual desires for a beautiful youth, through medical models that naturalized, but &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/articles\/twins-homosexuality-and-masculinity-in-nineteenth-century-germany\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Twins! Homosexuality and Masculinity in Nineteenth-Century Germany<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4349,12130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-published-pieces"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.clarku.edu\/rtobin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}