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The use of gender as a category of historical analysis has revolutionized the study of history, yet most studies that prioritize gender focus on those seen as marginalized, whether women or sexual minorities. This dissertation deploys the methods of gender analysis to a differen…

After World War II, Richard Strauss’s life and compositions came under intense scrutiny as scholars tried to understand his position with respect to the National Socialist regime. Their conclusions varied; however, the focus remained on separating Strauss’s actions and works dur…