Books written by Alison S. Fell
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Women as Veterans in Britain and France after the First World War
Kent concluded that in Britain '[p]rewar feminists had vigorously attacked the notion of separate spheres and the medical and scientific discourses about gender and sexuality upon which those spheres rested. Many feminists after World ...
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Women as Veterans in Britain and France after the First World War
Taking his lead from Mary Louise Roberts' analysis of interwar French novels, memoirs and journalism by ex-servicemen that criticise perceived changes in social mores,7 Sherman summarises that 'commemoration served to reinscribe gender ...
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Making Waves: French Feminisms and Their Legacies 1975-2015
Through a critical exploration of the politics, activism and cultural creativity of that moment, this book evaluates the achievements and legacies of second wave French feminism for subsequent 'waves', including the movement's contemporary ...
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Warrior Women: The Cultural Politics of Armed Women, c.1850–1945
Fell's analysis of a broad range of global conflicts helps us to understand who these actors were, what motivated them, and what meanings armed women embodied for them, enabling a fresh understanding of the woman warrior as an archetype in ...
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First World War Nursing: New Perspectives
This book brings together a collection of works by scholars who have produced some of the most innovative and influential work on the topic of First World War nursing in the last ten years.