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Women's Identities at War: Gender, Motherhood, and Politics in Britain and France during the First World War »
Authors: Susan R. Grayzel
ISBN-13: 9780807848104, ISBN-10: 0807848107
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press, The
Date Published: June 1999
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Susan R. Grayzel
Book Synopsis
Though the civilian women of Britain and France made significant contributions to the World War I effort, this book shows that the upheaval of war had few long-term effects on gender roles.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | ||
| Brief Chronology of the First World War | ||
| Introduction: Women's Identities and Modern War | 1 | |
| Ch. 1 | Defining the Geography of War: Configuring the Boundaries between the Fronts | 11 |
| Ch. 2 | The Maternal Body as Battlefield: Rape, Gender, and National Identity | 50 |
| Ch. 3 | Promoting Motherhood and Regulating Women: Women's Labor and the Nation | 86 |
| Ch. 4 | Women's Wild Oats: Sexuality and the Social Order | 121 |
| Ch. 5 | Feminism on Trial: Women's Dissent and the Politics of Peace | 157 |
| Ch. 6 | National Service and National Sacrifice: Civic Participation, Gender, and National Identity | 190 |
| Ch. 7 | Public Spaces and Private Grief: Assessing the Legacy of War | 226 |
| Conclusion | 243 | |
| Notes | 247 | |
| Selected Bibliography | 297 | |
| Index | 323 |
Subjects
History
European History British History - General & Miscellaneous
History European History French History
History Military History World War I
History World History Women's History
Social Sciences Women's Studies Women's History
Social Sciences Women's Studies Women's Studies
Women's Studies Women's History Women's History - 20th Century
Women's Studies Women's History Women's History - Europe - France
Women's Studies Women's History Women's History - Europe - Great Britain
Women's Studies Women's Studies Women's Studies - General & Miscellaneous
Nonfiction History European History
Nonfiction History Military History
Nonfiction History World History
European History British History - General & MiscellaneousHistory
European History French HistoryHistory
Military History World War IHistory
World History Women's HistorySocial Sciences
Women's Studies Women's HistorySocial Sciences
Women's Studies Women's StudiesWomen's Studies
Women's History Women's History - 20th CenturyWomen's Studies
Women's History Women's History - Europe - FranceWomen's Studies
Women's History Women's History - Europe - Great BritainWomen's Studies
Women's Studies Women's Studies - General & MiscellaneousNonfiction
History European HistoryNonfiction
History Military HistoryNonfiction
History World History
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