Presents an anthology of writings by over 150 women on the subject of war and peace.
Woman at War is the diary of a woman's growing self-awareness - a milestone in Italian literature - in English translation.
This is an seven-volume collection of primary texts, each selected and introduced by experts, reproducing in facsimile a wealth of materials related to the history of women and warfare in the English-speaking world.
Steiner, Antigones, p. 149. 60. Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (New York: W. W. Norton, 1967), p. 75. Portions of this discussion draw on Jean Bethke Elshtain, Meditations on Modern Political Thought (New ...
While the book's focus is on today's women in combat, it also reaches back to Vietnam, Korea, and World War II to offer selected stories of inspiring women who served at the "cusp of the spear" as they fought and died for their country.
This book sheds light on the source of confusion, revealing the true enemy and the real war.
... the Letters, Despatches and Other State Papers Preserved in the Military Department of the Government of India Relative ... The memorial in Exeter Cathedral to the dead of the 32nd Foot at Kanpur and Lucknow includes four officers' ...
Norman tells the dramatic story of fifty women—members of the Army, Navy, and Air Force Nurse Corps—who went to war, working in military hospitals, aboard ships, and with air evacuation squadrons during the Vietnam War.
When a nobleman's first duty is to produce a male heir, women are treated like possessions and bargaining chips.
Revealing the fundamental importance of martial womanhood in this era, Gina M. Martino places borderlands women in a broad context of empire, cultural exchange, violence, and nation building, demonstrating how women's war making was ...