Gendering military sacrifice : a feminist comparative analysis / edited by Cecilia Åse and Maria Wendt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Åse, Cecilia, editor.

Wendt, Maria, editor.

Series:

Routledge studies in gender and security

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

War and society.

Death--Social aspects.

Death.

Feminist theory.

Physical Description:

206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.

Contents:

Introduction: gender, war, and military sacrifice / Cecilia Åse

Comparison as feminist method: denaturalising gender and nation / Cecilia Åse and Maria Wendt

The politics of war rituals: military sacrifice and gendered meaning-making / Maria Wendt

The new national war monuments: interrogating gendered narratives in commemorative sculpture / Vron Ware

Artistic interventions: gender and nation in contemporary war art / Redi Koobak

Debating deaths: the possibility of dissent in the face of military sacrifice / Hanne Martinek

Gendered grief: mourners' politicisation of military death / Cecilia Åse, Monica Quirico, and Maria Wendt

Conclusion: the gendered politics of contemporary military sacrifice / Cecilia Åse and Maria Wendt.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Gendering military sacrifice

ISBN:

9781138329850

1138329851

OCLC:

1059545033