Bodies, Love, and Faith in the First World War Dardanella and Peter /
This book explores the courtship and marriage of Gwyneth Murray, an English woman, and a Canadian, Harry Logan, who wrote in the personae of their vagina (Dardanella) and penis (Peter) during World War I. Through an analysis of their extensive daily correspondence over nearly a decade, it uncovers...
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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2018.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Genders and Sexualities in History
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| ISBN: | 9783319728353 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Making Love Sexual in the Edwardian Age
- Chapter 2: The Emotional Body: Religion and Male Friendship at Oxford
- Chapter 3: "Phallic Thumbs": Conceiving a New Eden
- Chapter 3: The Carnal Brother Body: Emotion, Interiority, and the Epistolary "Talking Cure"
- Chapter 5: The Gendered Body: Marriage and a "home of my own"
- Chapter 6: Purring Vaginas and Waggling Penises: Sexting World War I
- Chapter 7: The Maternal Body: Pregnancy, Child-Rearing, and Birth Control
- Chapter 8. Conclusion: "Are the Thumbs Still Wagging?": Gwyneth, Harry and the Psyche of an Age
- Bibliography
- Index.