Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Women and History; including Warfare

By Dint:

Protest Within Convention: Victorian Marriage. Mary H. Seymour, story in Peterson's Ladies National Magazine 1865.

Germaine Tillion: Nazi Resistor, France WWII No gender gap in courage.
Domination by Diminution:  Women Shunted Out of the Loop. Civil War Diminishing roles in order to minimize abilities.  Shunt women aside, impose powerlessness.
Moscow's Black Widows, The Tradition of Warrior Women in the Caucasus  Warrior traditions among women of the Caucasus.  Chechnya.

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