Gender and the Great War

Gender and the Great War provides a global, thematic approach to a century of scholarship on the war, masculinity and femininity, and it constitutes the most up-to-date survey of the topic by well-known scholars in the field.

A propos de l'auteur

Susan R. Grayzel is a Professor of History and Director of the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Mississippi. Her publications include: Women's Identities at War: Gender, Motherhood and Politics in Britain and France during the First World War; Women and the First World War; At Home and Under Fire: Air Raids and Culture in Britain from the Great War to the Blitz; and The First World War: A Brief History with Documents.

Tammy M. Proctor is a Professor and Department Head of History at Utah State University. Her published works include Civilians in a World at War, Scouting for Girls: A Century of Girl Guides and Girls Scouts and Female Intelligence: Women and Espionage in the First World War.

Résumé

Gender and the Great War provides a global, thematic approach to a century of scholarship on the war, masculinity and femininity, and it constitutes the most up-to-date survey of the topic by well-known scholars in the field.

Texte suppl.

Gender and the Great War provides a valuable overview and summary of scholarship published in the last decade. The breadth of its contributions, reinforced by the exceptional bibliography, should be especially useful to graduate students interested in understanding how gender analysis enriches our understanding of the cataclysmic effects of the Great War.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Susan R. Grayzel, Susan R. (Professor of History Grayzel, Tammy M. Proctor
• Collaboration: Susan R. Grayzel (Editeur), Grayzel Susan R. (Editeur), Tammy M. Proctor (Editeur), Proctor Tammy M. (Editeur)
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.01.2018
• EAN: 9780190271077
• ISBN: 978-0-19-027107-7
• Pages: 304
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Histoire par région/pays; European History, First World War, HISTORY / Military / World War I, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, History - Military / War, HISTORY / Women, Gender studies, gender groups, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War I