Gender, War and Politics

List of Illustrations Preface Foreword to the Series Notes on Contributors Introduction: Gender, War and Politics: Transatlantic Perspectives on the Wars of Revolution and Liberation, 1775–1830 K.Hagemann & J.Rendall PART I: EMPIRE, COLONIAL WAR  AND SLAVERY Revolution, War, Empire: Gendering the Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1776–1830; D.Eltis Gendered Freedom: Citoyennes and War in the Revolutionary French Caribbean; L.Dubois Freedwomen's Familial Politics: Marriage, War and Rites of Registry in Post-Emancipation Saint-Domingue; E.Colwill PART II: MASCULINITY, REVOLUTION AND WAR Citizenship, Honour, and Masculinity: Military Qualities under the French Revolution and Empire; A.Forrest In the Shadow of the Citizen-Soldier: Politics and Gender in the Careers of Two Dutch Officers, 1780–1815; S.Dudink John Bull into Battle: Military Masculinity and the British Army Officer during the Napoleonic Wars; C.Kennedy Middle-Class Masculinity in an Immigrant Diaspora: War, Revolution and Russia's Ethnic Germans; A.M.Martin PART III: WARFARE, CIVIL SOCIETY AND WOMEN  Bearing Arms, Bearing Burdens: Women Warriors, Camp Followers and Home-Front Heroines of the American Revolution; H.A.Mayer 'Habits Appropriate to Her Sex': The Female Military Experience in France during the Age of Revolution; T.Cardoza Maintaining the Home Front: Widows, Wives and War in Late Eighteenth-Century Cuba; S.Johnson PART IV: PATRIOTISM, CITIZENSHIP AND NATION-BUILDING Patriotism in Practice: War and Gender Roles in Republican Hamburg, 1750–1815; K.B.Aaslestad 'Thinking Minds of Both Sexes': Patriotism, British Bluestockings and the Wars against Revolutionary America and France, 1775–1802; E.V.Macleod Women Writing War and Empire: Gender, Poetry, and Politics in Britain during the Napoleonic Wars; J.Rendall Celebrating War and Nation: Gender, Patriotism and Festival Culture in Prussia during and after the Anti-Napoleonic Wars; K.Hagemann PART V: DEMOBILIZTION, COMMEMORATION AND MEMORYGender, Loyalty and Virtue in a Colonial Context: The War of 1812 and its Aftermath in Upper Canada; C.Morgan Masculinity, Race and Citizenship: Soldiers' Memories of the American Revolution; G.T.Knouff 'Drying their Tears': Women's Petitions, National Reconciliation, and Commemoration in Post-Independence Chile; S.C.Chambers Index