An Equal Burden is the first scholarly study to focus on the men of the ranks of the Royal Army Medical Corps during the First World War. In using official documents, personal narratives, and cultural artefacts, Meyer offers an in-depth exploration on the men who served in uniform but in a non-combative role.
An Equal Burden is the first scholarly study to focus on the men of the ranks of the Royal Army Medical Corps during the First World War. In using official documents, personal narratives, and cultural artefacts, Meyer offers an in-depth exploration on the men who served in uniform but in a non-combative role.
Dr Jessica Meyer is Associate Professor of Modern British History at the University of Leeds. A social and cultural historian, her research interests lie at the intersection of the histories of gender, conflict, and care. She also works on the history of popular culture, representation, and the memory of war. She is the author of Men of War: Masculinities and the First World War in Britain (2009). She is also co-editor, with Heather Ellis, of Masculinity and the Other: Historical Perspectives (2009), and editor of British Popular Culture and the First World War (2008).
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List of Illustrations List of Acronyms Introduction 1: Bandage Wallahs and St John's Men 2: Eye Tests and Stretcher Drill 3: Carrying, Cleaning, Caring 4: From No Man's Land to Auxiliary Hospital 5: From Slackers in Khaki to Knights of the Red Cross Conclusion Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations List of Acronyms Introduction 1: Bandage Wallahs and St John's Men 2: Eye Tests and Stretcher Drill 3: Carrying, Cleaning, Caring 4: From No Man's Land to Auxiliary Hospital 5: From Slackers in Khaki to Knights of the Red Cross Conclusion Bibliography Index
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