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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2020.
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Colección: | Cultural history of modern war
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 308 pages |
ISBN: | 9781526145666 1526145669 9781526145642 1526145642 |