{"product_id":"nationalisingfemininity-9780719083501","title":"nationalisingfemininity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCase studies examine competing definitions of feminism, contoured by The Second World War, circulating in cinema, women's magazines, social policies, government pamphlets, fashion, and broadcasting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Prologue: mobile femininity\u003cbr\u003ePART ONE\u003cbr\u003eMobile women: change and regulation\u003cbr\u003e2. 'The girl that makes the thing . . . ': discourses of women and work in the Second World War\u003cbr\u003e3. 'Bombs don't discriminate!' Women's political activism in the Second World War\u003cbr\u003e4. 'So much money and so little to spend it on': morale, consumption and sexuality\u003cbr\u003e5. Good wives and moral lives: marriage and divorce 1937-51\u003cbr\u003ePART TWO\u003cbr\u003eFashioning the national self: cultural practices and representations\u003cbr\u003e6. 'Pulling our weight in the call-up of women': class and gender in British radio in the Second World War\u003cbr\u003e7. Putting the black women in the frame: Una Marson and the West Indian challenge to British national identity\u003cbr\u003e8. Women's magazines: times of war and management of the self in Woman's Own\u003cbr\u003e9. The Family Firm restored: newsreel coverage of the British monarchy 1936-45\u003cbr\u003e10. Fashioning the feminine: dress, appearance and femininity in wartime Britain\u003cbr\u003ePART THREE\u003cbr\u003eNationialising femininity: the case of British cinema\u003cbr\u003e11. Cinema Culture and femininity in the 1930s\u003cbr\u003e12. The years of total war: propaganda and entertainment\u003cbr\u003e13. 'An abundance of understatement': documentary, melodrama and romance\u003cbr\u003e14. Disguises and betrayals: negotiating nationality and femininity in three wartime films\u003cbr\u003e15. The female audience: mobile women and married ladies\u003cbr\u003e16. Stepping out or out of step? Austerity, affluence and femininity in two post-war films\u003cbr\u003e17. Two weddings and two funerals: the problem of the post-war woman\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037330833751,"sku":"9780719083501","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719083501.jpg?v=1750935323","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/nationalisingfemininity-9780719083501","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}