Women writing war : from German colonialism through World War I /

"How have women experienced and written about war? The centennial of World War I and renewed interest in the devastating German colonial conflicts inspire us to revisit both well-known and rare texts written by German-speaking women about these violent struggles. This volume examines narratives...

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Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Von Hammerstein, Katharina (Editor), Kosta, Barbara (Editor), Shoults, Julie (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2018]
Series:Interdisciplinary German cultural studies ; v. 24.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"How have women experienced and written about war? The centennial of World War I and renewed interest in the devastating German colonial conflicts inspire us to revisit both well-known and rare texts written by German-speaking women about these violent struggles. This volume examines narratives of war beyond the arenas of combat and deepens our understanding of the gendered experience of war as it intersects with issues of race, class and nation."--
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 339 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110572001
3110572001
9783110571042
3110571048
3110569728
9783110569728
ISSN:1861-8030 ;