Men of War: Masculinity and the First World War in Britain (Genders and Sexuality in History)
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Author(s)Jessica Meyer
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN / ASIN0230222013
ISBN-139780230222014
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank3,265,976
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Exploring how understandings of masculinity were constructed by British First World war servicemen through examination of their personal narratives, including letters home from the front and wartime diaries. This book presents a nuanced investigation of masculine identity in Britain during and after the First World War.