Making War, Making Women: Femininity and Duty on the American Home Front, 1941-1945

Making War, Making Women: Femininity and Duty on the American Home Front, 1941-1945

by Melissa A . Mc Euen (Author)

Synopsis

Using perspectives of cultural studies and feminist theory and drawing on war propaganda, popular advertising, government records, and hundreds of accounts written by women in the 1940s, McEuen examines how extensively women s bodies and minds became battlegrounds in the U.S. fight for victory in World War II."

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 344
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 15 Jan 2011

ISBN 10: 0820329045
ISBN 13: 9780820329048