Soldiers' Stories : Military Women in Cinema and Television since World War II /

From Skirts Ahoy! to M*A*S*H, Private Benjamin, G.I. Jane, and JAG, films and television shows have grappled with the notion that military women are contradictory figures, unable to be both effective soldiers and appropriately feminine. In Soldiers' Stories, the author traces this perceived par...

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Glavni autor: Tasker, Yvonne, 1964-
Format: Elektronički e-knjiga
Jezik:engleski
Izdano: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011.
Serija:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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