Dressing up for War: Transformations of Gender and Genre in the Discourse and Literature of War (Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature, 24)
Language: English
Published by Brill, New York, 2001
Series: Book 7 of 31 - Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature
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- Title
- Dressing up for War: Transformations of Gender and Genre in the Discourse and Literature of War (Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature, 24)
- Author
- Usandizaga, Aránzazu; Monnickendam, Andrew
- Publisher
- Brill, New York
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 9042013672
- ISBN 13
- 9789042013674
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Series
- Book 7 of 31: Rodopi Perspectives on Modern Literature
I. 1914-1918 THE WAR TO CHANGE ALL WORDS
1. Laurie KAPLAN: "How Funny I Must Look with my Breeches Pulled Down to my Knees": Nurses Memoirs and Autobiographies from The Great War
2. Peter BUITENHUIS: The Perversion of Motherhood: the Trope of the Son at the Front
3. Caroline ZILBOORG: The Center of the Cyclone: Gender and Genre in H.D.s War Novel
4. María ÁNGELES TODA: Deadly Marriages: Masculinity and the Pleasures of Violence in H.R. Haggards Romances of Adventures
5. António LOPES: (Un)masking the Self: the Hero in Edwardian Popular Fiction
II. DRESS REHEARSALS: EARLIER PERFORMANCES AND SCENARIOS
6. Jane E. SCHULTZ: Performing Genres: Sarah Edmonds Nurse and Spy and the Case of the Cross-Dressed Text
7. Ana María SÁNCHEZ-ARCE: The Prop They Need: Undressing and the Politics of War in Beryl Bainbridges Master Georgie
8. Renate PETERS: The Metamorphoses of Judith in Literature and Art: War by Other Means
9. Tabea Alexa LINHARD: Adelitas Radical Act of Counter-Writing
10. Simon BARKER: Dressing up for War: Militarism in Early Modern Culture
11. Joan CURBET: Repressing the Amazon: Cross-Dressing and Militarism in Edmund Spensers The Faerie Queene
III. MODERN TIMES: REDRESSING OLD WOUNDS
12. Jenny HARTLEY: Warriors and Healers, Impostors and Mothers: Betty Millers On the Side of the Angels
13. Maria Antònio OLIVER: "Sangre Fértil"/Fertile Blood: Migratory Crossings, War and Healing in Gloria Anzaldúas Borderlands/La Frontera
14. Lorrie GOLDENSOHN: Towards a Non-Combatant War Poetry: Jarrell, Moore, Bishop
15. Simon PHILO: Breaking the Silence, Crossing the Line: Women Veteran Poets of the Vietnam War
16. Kathleen BRADY, John BRIGGS, Edward A. HAGAN: The Enemy is Us: Misconstruing the Real war in The Deer Hunter and Other Post-Vietnam War Narratives
17. Claire TYLEE: "Name upon Name": Myth, Ritual and the Past in Recent Irish Plays Referring to the Great War
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