Women's identities at war : gender, motherhood, and politics in Britain and France during the First World War / Susan R. Grayzel.

  • Grayzel, Susan R.
Date:
[1999], ©1999
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, [1999], ©1999.

Physical description

xix, 334 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Contributors

Contents

Women's identities and modern war -- Defining the geography of war: configuring the boundaries between the fronts -- The maternal body as battlefield: rape, gender, and national identity -- Promoting motherhood and regulating women: women's labor and the nation -- Women's wild oats: sexuality and the social order -- Feminism on trial: women's dissent and the politics of peace -- National service and national sacrifice: civic participation, gender, and national identity -- Public spaces and private grief: assessing the legacy of war.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-322) and index.

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    CBW.U
    Open shelves

Permanent link

Identifiers

ISBN

  • 0807824828
  • 0807848107