Borderlines: Genders and Identities in War and Peace, 1870-1930 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415911139)

Borderlines weaves together the study of gender with that of the evolution of nationalism and colonialism. Its broad, comparative perspective will rechart the war experiences and identities of women and men during this period of transformation from peace to war, and again to peace.

Drawing on a wide range of materials, from government policy and propaganda to subversive trench journalism and performance, from fiction, drama and film to the record of activists in various movements and in various countries, Borderlines weaves together the study of gender with that of the evolution of nationalism and colonialism. Its broad, comparative perspective will rechart the war experiences and identities of women and men during this period of transformation from peace to war, and again to peace.

Author: Billie Melman
ISBN-10: 0415911133
ISBN-13: 9780415911139
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 01/30/1998
Pages: 472
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.77lbs
Size: 9.22h x 6.42w x 1.25d