Victory Girls, Khaki-Wackies, and Patriotutes: The Regulation of Female Sexuality During World War II
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Victory Girls, Khaki-Wackies, and Patriotutes offers a counter-narrative to the story of Rosie the Riveter, the icon of female patriotism during World War II. With her fist defiantly raised and her shirtsleeves rolled up, Rosie was an asexual warrior on the homefront. But thousands of women supported the war effort not by working in heavy war industries, but by providing morale-boosting services to soldiers, ranging from dances at officers'...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0814737048
ISBN13:9780814737040
Release Date:December 2007
Publisher:New York University Press
Length:251 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"
Related Subjects
20th Century Behavioral Sciences Gender Studies Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Historical Study & Educational Resources History Military Politics & Social Sciences Psychology Psychology & Counseling Science & Math Social History Social Science Social Sciences Women in History Women's Studies World War IICustomer Reviews
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