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Women of war : gender, modernity and the first aid nursing yeomanry. /

Women of war examines the FANY as a case study of gender modernity using newspapers, memoirs, diaries, letters interviews, photographs and poetry. While these New Women challenged the limits of convention in terms of behaviour, dress and role, they were simulataneously deepy conservative, upholding...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pattinson, Juliette
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Colección:Cultural history of modern war
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Women of war examines the FANY as a case study of gender modernity using newspapers, memoirs, diaries, letters interviews, photographs and poetry. While these New Women challenged the limits of convention in terms of behaviour, dress and role, they were simulataneously deepy conservative, upholding imperialist, unionist and anti-feminist values.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 308 pages
ISBN:9781526145666
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9781526145642
1526145642