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Men, masculinities and male culture in the Second World War /
This edited collection brings together cutting-edge research on British masculinities and male culture, considering the myriad ways British men experienced, understood and remembered their exploits during the Second World War, as active combatants, prisoners and as civilian workers. It examines male...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan UK,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Genders and sexualities in history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Becoming visible: gendering the study of men at war / Linsey Robb and Juliette Pattinson
- Fantasies of the 'soldier hero, ' frustrations of the Jedburghs / Juliette Pattinson
- 'Man, lunatic or corpse': fear, wounding and death in the British Army, 1939-45 / Emma Newlands
- 'Pinky Smith looks gorgeous!': female impersonators and male bonding in prisoner of war camps for British servicemen in Europe / Clare Makepeace
- Becoming 'a man' during the Battle of Britain: combat, masculinity and rites of passage in the memoirs of 'the few'' / Frances Houghton
- 'Rebuilding "real men": work and working class male civilian bodies in wartime' / Arthur McIvor
- 'Bright chaps for hush-hush jobs': masculinity, class and civilians in uniform at Bletchley Park / Chris Smith
- 'The Cushy number': civilian men in British post-war representations of the Second World War / Linsey Robb
- 'Commemorating invisible men: reserved occupations in bronze and stone' / Corinna Peniston-Bird.