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OverviewJane Tynan offers new perspectives on the cultural history of the First World War by examining the clothing worn by British combatants on the western front. Khaki emerges as a significant part of war experience, which embodied gender, social class and ethnicity, impacted the tailoring trade and became a touchstone for pacifist resistance. Full Product DetailsAuthor: J. TynanPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.413kg ISBN: 9780230301573ISBN 10: 0230301576 Pages: 214 Publication Date: 27 November 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'Tynan provides an excellent overview of British army uniform that is of particular interest during this time of First World War commemorations. With practical explanations as to the significance of military uniforms on the battlefield and on the home front, Men in Khaki is required reading if one is to fully understand the increasingly complex nature of war.' - Jennifer Daley, King's College, London, UK in The Journal of Military History Author InformationJane Tynan is a Lecturer at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, London. She has published on aspects of art, design, fashion and the body. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |