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Women of War: Gender, Modernity and the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry

By Juliette Pattinson

Book information

Year
2020
ISBN
9781526145659
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11208965 bytes)
Pages
\322
Time added
2021-02-04 06:45:45

Description

Front matter Cover Half Title Series Information Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Contents Figures Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction: Daughters of war – Gender modernity and the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry ‘Fresh laurels for the brow of womanhood’: The formation of a female nursing yeomanry ‘Hussies’, ‘freaks’ and ‘lady soldiers’: Constructing the uniformed woman ‘Determined women full of initiative and vision’: The professionalisation of a voluntary women’s corps ‘Here we were, girls of the twentieth century’: Active service in the First World War ‘Gloried in her grotesque and spurious manhood’: Driving in the First World War Concluding thoughts Bibliography Index

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