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A Woman and the War, Frances Evelyn Maynard Greville Countess of Warwick
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Frances Evelyn Maynard Greville Countess of Warwick

A Woman and the War

In “A Woman and the War”, Frances Evelyn Maynard Greville, the Countess of Warwick, offers a poignant exploration of the impact of World War I on women, society, and the national psyche. Written with a combination of personal narrative and social critique, the text highlights the transformative roles women assumed in wartime Britain, juxtaposing emotional depth with a keen socio-political awareness. Greville'Äôs prose weaves together vivid anecdotes and reflections, providing a compelling lens through which the reader can understand the shifting dynamics of gender and power during a pivotal moment in history. The Countess of Warwick was a prominent figure in Edwardian society, known for her passionate advocacy for social reform and her involvement in the suffrage movement. Born into aristocracy, her unique position afforded her insights into both the experiences of the privileged and the struggles of the disenfranchised. These experiences deeply informed her writing, allowing her to craft narratives that resonate with authenticity and urgency, reflective of the broader upheaval caused by the war. This book is an indispensable read for those interested in feminist literature, war studies, and early 20th-century history. Greville'Äôs eloquent yet approachable narrative invites readers to reconsider the role of women in historical contexts, making it a vital addition to any scholarly collection or casual reading list.
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216 páginas impresas
Propietario de los derechos de autor
Bookwire
Publicación original
2021
Año de publicación
2021
Editorial
Good Press
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