Reconstructing Women's Wartime Lives: Discourse and Subjectivity in Oral Histories of the Second World War
By (Author) Penny Summerfield
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
6th August 1998
United Kingdom
Paperback
338
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
Examines the effects of the Second World War on women's sense of themselves. Using oral history it explores the interaction between cultural representations of men and women in the war, and women's own narratives of their wartime lives. -- .
Penny Summerfield is Professor of Women's History at Manchester University