In a period of high idealism, and 'titanic illimitable death' many women were determined to play an active role alongside their male compatriots. In this fascinating work Sharon Ouditt examines the traumatic nature of women's experience during the Great War, and the complex ideological structures they confronted and engaged with in order to legitimate their position in the public world.
In a period of high idealism, and 'titanic illimitable death' many women were determined to play an active role alongside their male compatriots. In this fascinating work Sharon Ouditt examines the traumatic nature of women's experience during the Great War, and the complex ideological structures they confronted and engaged with in order to legitimate their position in the public world.
Sharon Ouditt is Lecturer in English and Cultural Studies at The Nottingham Trent University.
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List of Plates Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION 1 NUNS AND LOVERS: Voluntary Aid Detachment nurses in the First World War 2 COUNTRY AND TOWN, AGRICULTURE AND MUNITIONS: The proper lady and the woman worker 3 WOMEN AT HOME: Romance or realism? 4 REACTIONARY OR REVOLUTIONARY? The maternal pacifist 5 WOOLF, WAR AND WRITING: New words, new methods CONCLUSION Notes Bibliography Index.
List of Plates Acknowledgements INTRODUCTION 1 NUNS AND LOVERS: Voluntary Aid Detachment nurses in the First World War 2 COUNTRY AND TOWN, AGRICULTURE AND MUNITIONS: The proper lady and the woman worker 3 WOMEN AT HOME: Romance or realism? 4 REACTIONARY OR REVOLUTIONARY? The maternal pacifist 5 WOOLF, WAR AND WRITING: New words, new methods CONCLUSION Notes Bibliography Index.
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