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Sarah Water's Monument to Women of World War II
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Year of publication | 2008 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | American and British Studies Annual |
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Field | Mass media, audiovision |
Keywords | Sarah Waters; The Night Watch; women of World War II |
Description | The heroines of Sarah Water's novel The Night Watch stand for the countless British women whose achievement during the war was not sufficiently recognised by postwar society. Water's return to the period can be read as a textual version of the Whitehall Memorial to Women of World War II. |