Gender and the First World War

Chapter 1 Introduction: Women’s and Gender History of the First World War — Topics, Concepts, Perspectives

Chapter 2 Women Behind the Lines: The Friuli Region as a Case Study of Total Mobilization, 1915–1917

Chapter 3 Imagining and Communicating Violence: The Correspondence of a Berlin Family, 1914–1918

Chapter 4 Love in the Trenches: German Soldiers’ Conceptions of Sexual Deviance and Hegemonic Masculinity in the First World War

Chapter 5 Visualizing ‘War Hysterics’: Strategies of Feminization and Re-Masculinization in Scientific Cinematography, 1916–1918

Chapter 6 ‘Mentally broken, physically a wreck…’: Violence in War Accounts of Nurses in Austro-Hungarian Service

Chapter 7 Remembering French and British First World War Heroines

Chapter 8 The Baby in the Gas Mask: Motherhood, Wartime Technology, and the Gendered Division Between the Fronts During and After the First World War

Chapter 9 The Female Mourner: Gender and the Moral Economy of Grief During the First World War

Chapter 10 French Boys and Girls in the Great War: Gender and the History of Children’s Experiences, 1914–1918

Chapter 11 Towards a New Internationalism: Pacifist Journals Edited by Women, 1914–1919

Chapter 12 ‘A foolish dream of sisterhood’: Anti-Pacifist Debates in the German Women’s Movement, 1914–1919

Chapter 13 War Activities and Citizenship Rights in and outside the Occupied Zone: Lithuanian Women During the First World War

Chapter 14 Love for the Nation in Times of War: Strategies and Discourses of the National and Political Mobilization of Slovene Women in Carinthia from 1917 to 1920