Cooke / Woollacott Gendering War Talk

Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-6323-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, Band 159, 352 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Cooke, Miriam

Woollacott, Angela

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Feminismus, Feministische Theorie
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Gattungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Introduction

Contributors

Pt. I Presenting the Unpresentable

Ch. 1 Gendered Translations: Claude Lanzmann's Shoah 3

Ch. 2 Spectacular Bodies: Gender, Terror, and Argentina's "Dirty War" 20

Pt. II War Mythopoeia

Ch. 3 The Threshold of Thrill: Life Stories in the Skies over Southeast Asia 43

Ch. 4 Techno-Muscularity and the "Boy Eternal": From the Quagmire to the Gulf 67

Pt. III Home/Front?

Ch. 5 Notes toward a Feminist Peace Politics 109

Ch. 6 Sisters and Brothers in Arms: Family, Class, and Gendering in World War I Britain 128

Ch. 7 Daughtering in War: Two "Case Studies" from Mexico and Guatemala 148

Pt. IV Engendering Language

Ch. 8 [WO]-man, Retelling the War Myth 177

Ch. 9 Not So Quiet in No-Woman's-Land 205

Ch. 10 Wars, Wimps, and Women: Talking Gender and Thinking War 227

Pt. V The Politics of Representation

Ch. 11 Sexual Fantasies and War Memories: Claude Simon's Narratology 249

Ch. 12 Danger on the Home Front: Motherhood, Sexuality, and Disabled Veterans in American Postwar Films 260

Pt. VI Interpretive Essay

Ch. 13 The Bomb's Womb and the Genders of War (War Goes on Preventing Women from Becoming the Mothers of Invention) 283

Postscript 317

Select Bibliography 327

Index 329