Women, armies, and warfare in early modern Europe / John A. Lynn II.
Women, armies, and warfare in early modern Europe / John A. Lynn II.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N355.0082/ 14
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Introduction. Identifying Issues and Questions -- I. Situating the Story: Armies, Communities, and Women -- II. Camp Women: Prostitutes, "Whores," and Wives -- III. Women's Work: Gendered Tasks, Commerce, and the Pillage Economy -- IV. Warrior Women: Cultural Phenomena, Intrepid Soldiers, and Stalwa...
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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New York (State)
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2008.
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"Women, Armies, and Warfare in Early Modern Europe examines the important roles of women who campaigned with armies from 1500 to 1815. This included those notable female individuals who assumed male identities to serve in the ranks, but far more numerous and essential were the formidable women who, as women, marched in the train of armies. While so...
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Women, armies, and warfare in early modern Europe / John A. Lynn II.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N355.0082/ 14
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74VMjpzBRD4Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjpzBRD4Z
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9780521897655 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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355.0082094
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991000997669702626
