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Ella Iranyi: Rosa Mayreder, drawing, 1928

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    The idea of the ‘peace-loving woman’?

    The increasing militarisation in Austria-Hungary in the nineteenth century was based on a polar and dichotomous gender structure. As the historian Daniela Lackner points out, “men were systematically stylised as symbols of militarism, violence and war, while women through a differentiation mechanism were clearly on the side of civilian life, peace and peaceability.”