Entangling Alliances Foreign War Brides and American Soldiers in the Twentieth Century |
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| Author:
| Zeiger, Susan |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-9717-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2010 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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An history of war brides in 20th-century American history. It uses relationships between American male soldiers and foreign women as a lens to view larger issues of sexuality, race, and gender in United States foreign relations. It traces how war and post-war anxieties about power and national identity have long been projected onto war brides.
An history of war brides in 20th-century American history. It uses relationships between American male soldiers and foreign women as a lens to view larger issues of sexuality, race, and gender in United States foreign relations. It traces how war and post-war anxieties about power and national identity have long been projected onto war brides.