Body and Gender Expressed by the Cross-Dressing of Hannah Snell in Eighteenth-century Naval Culture in The Female Soldier; Or, the Surprising Life and Adventures of Hannah Snell

Hannah Snell is arguably considered the most famous woman who embarked on warships as a marine in men’s clothes. Astonishingly, she was able to be involved with missions as a seaman for more than four years without anyone discovering her true identity. Although her experiences were portrayed in some...

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Main Author: Yoriko Ishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The International Academic Forum 2018-12-01
Series:IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship
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Online Access:https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-literature-and-librarianship/volume-7-issue-1/article-5/