An Unladylike Profession : American Women War Correspondents in World War I /

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When World War I began, war reporting was a thoroughly masculine bastion of journalism. But that did not stop dozens of women reporters from stepping into the breach, defying gender norms and official restrictions to establish roles for themselves-- and to write new kinds of narratives about women a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dubbs, Chris (Military historian) (Author)
Other Authors: Woodruff, Judy (writer of foreward.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women war correspondents.
Women journalists.
Press coverage.
HISTORY / Military / World War I
Femmes journalistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Correspondantes de guerre > États-Unis > Biographies.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Couverture de presse > États-Unis.
Women journalists > United States > Biography.
Women war correspondents > United States > Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 > Press coverage > United States.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Mary Boyle O'Reilly, first on the scene
  • Among the first reporters
  • The Saturday Evening Post's women's war
  • Novelist journalists
  • Status of women in warring countries
  • And the war dragged on
  • On other fronts
  • War and revolution in Russia
  • Covering American involvement
  • After the fighting
  • Appendix: Journalists mentioned in An unladylike profession.

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