From the battlefront to the bridal suite : media coverage of British war brides, 1942-1946 / Barbara G. Friedman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (x, 154 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9780826265760
- 0826265766
- War brides -- Press coverage -- United States
- War brides -- Press coverage -- Great Britain
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Press coverage
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Great Britain
- Épouses de guerre -- Couverture de presse -- États-Unis
- Épouses de guerre -- Couverture de presse -- Grande-Bretagne
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Femmes -- Couverture de presse
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Aspect social -- États-Unis
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism
- Women
- Press coverage
- Social aspects
- Women -- Press coverage
- Great Britain
- United States
- World War (1939-1945)
- 1939-1945
- 070.4/49940531 22
- PN4784.W38 F75 2007eb
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"Friedman reexamines the stories surrounding the influx of British war brides brought back to the United States by American GIs after WWII with a focus on media representations of sexuality and marriage in wartime, showing how mass media interpretations turned from public suspicion of war brides to popular acceptance"--Provided by publisher
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-146) and index.
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The British war brides -- Morality, marriage, and British hospitality -- Can she be trusted? The war bride in armed services publications -- In newspapers, waiting wives and pioneers -- In magazines, "American husbands are A1" -- Wedding bells in a war circle.
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