| Description |
1 online resource (x, 154 pages) |
| Contents |
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 |
| Summary |
"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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-146) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
War brides -- Press coverage -- United States
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War brides -- Press coverage -- Great Britain
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Press coverage
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Great Britain
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
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Women
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Press coverage
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Social aspects
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Women -- Press coverage
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Great Britain
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780826265760 |
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0826265766 |
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