The Female Soldier: Or the Surprising Life and Adventures of Hannah Snell (The Augustan Reprints ; No. 257)
by Dianne Dugaw, Robert Walker
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Hannah Snell was an 18th-century woman who disguised herself as a man and became a soldier. This extremely popular biography centers around a recurrent 18th century trope of cross-dressing that subversively challenged social expectations and gender norms.Tags
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- Original publication date
- 1750
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- Nonfiction, History, Biography & Memoir
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- 941.07 — History & geography History of Europe British Isles Historical periods of British Isles 1714-1837 Period of House of Hanover
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- DA67.1 .S64 .F46 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Great Britain History of Great Britain England History Political, military, naval, and Air Force history.
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- Languages
- English
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