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Gender and the Second World War: Lessons of War: Gender and History

Editat de Corinna Peniston-Bird, Emma Vickers
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 dec 2016
Showing how gender history contributes to existing understandings of the Second World War, this book offers detail and context on the national and transnational experiences of men and women during the war. Following a general introduction, the essays shed new light on the field and illustrate methods of working with a wide range of primary sources.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137524577
ISBN-10: 113752457X
Pagini: 288
Ilustrații: 3 bw illus
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.38 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2017
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Red Globe Press
Seria Gender and History

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Provides students with a solid overview of the field and offers focused case studies which demonstrate methods of working with historical sources an essential facet of studying history

Notă biografică

CORINNA PENISTON-BIRD is Senior Lecturer at the University of Lancaster, UKEMMA VICKERS is Senior Lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University, UK

Cuprins

PART I: GENDER IDENTITIES AND THE FORCES 1. Battling Contested Air Spaces: The American Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II; Sarah Myers 2. 'Women don't want us anymore'. Militarism and Masculinity in the Italian War; Lorenzo Benadusi 3. Sanctuary or Sissy? Female impersonation as entertainment in the British Armed Forces, 1939-1945; Emma Vickers and Emma Jackson PART II: CONFORMITY AND DISRUPTION ON THE HOME FRONT4. CONSPICUOUS CONSUMPTION IN WARTIME? Welsh Mining Communities and Women in Munitions Factories; Ariane Mak 5. Gender and Nazi Espionage: Hildegard Beetz, the Ciano Affair, and Female Agency; Katrin Paehler 6. Regulating Marriage: Gender, the Public Service, the Second World War and Reconstruction in Britain and Canada; Helen Glew PART III: THE MEETING OF MILITARY AND CIVILIAN IDENTITIES 7. 'The saddest symptom of our time': Bigamy cases in Vienna after the Second World War; Helen Steele 8. 'Being a Real Man': Masculinities in Soviet Russia during and after the Great Patriotic War; Robert Dale 9. Pacific Partners: Gendered Memories of the US Marines in Melbourne, 1943; Kate Darian-Smith 10. Conflicted Memories: Images, Realities and Politics of Male Homosexuality in France during the Second World War; Florence Tamagne PART IV: REPRESENTING GENDER IDENTITIES 11. Peculiar Poster Girls: Images of Pacifist Women in American World War II Propaganda; Katherine Jellison 12. Beyond the Dichotomy of Prostitutes versus Sex Slaves: Transnational Feminist Activism of 'Comfort Women' in South Korea and Japan; Sachiyo Tsukamoto 13. The Visual as Memory: Gender, Memory and Chinese Political Cartoons in the Second Sino-Japanese War; Danke Li.