<i>La Revue des marraines</i> (1916–17): A Journal for War Godmothers and their Godchildren

This article is situated at the crossroads of First World War and periodical studies. It sheds light on the phenomenon of ‘war godmothers’ [‘marraines’], women who supported soldiers at the front by sending them parcels and letters. The so-called godmothers made use of the mainstream press to advert...

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Main Authors: Marysa Demoor, Birgit Van Puymbroeck, Marianne Van Remoortel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ghent University 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of European Periodical Studies
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Online Access:http://ojs.ugent.be/jeps/article/view/4898