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The world wars through the female gaze /

In The World Wars Through the Female Gaze, Jean Gallagher maps one portion of the historicized, gendered territory of what Nancy K. Miller calls the "gaze in representation." Expanding the notion of the gaze in critical discourse, Gallagher situates a number of visual acts within specific...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gallagher, Jean, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 1998.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Great War and the female observer: eyewitness texts and the subject of propaganda
  • ch. 1. Edith Wharton and the iconography of war propaganda
  • ch. 2. Mapping the female observer in A hilltop on the Marne
  • pt. 2. Regarding Fascism
  • ch. 3. Stricken field and the field of vision: Fascism, gender, and the specular
  • ch. 4. Vision, violence, and Vogue: war and correspondence in Lee Miller's photography
  • pt. 3. Homefront vision and modernist memoir in World War II
  • ch. 5. Visual disturbances in an expanded field: H.D. and the blitz
  • ch. 6. Occupation and observer: Gertrude Stein in Vichy France.