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War and memory in the twentieth century

Author: Martin Evans; Kenneth Lunn
Publisher: Oxford, Oxfordshire ; New York : Berg, 1997.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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War and Memory in the Twentieth Century explores differing ways in which memories of conflicts are constructed from a multitude of perspectives and representations, including the written and spoken word, cinematic and film images, photography, etc.
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Genre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Martin Evans; Kenneth Lunn
ISBN: 1859731945 9781859731949 1859731996 9781859731994
OCLC Number: 38032632
Description: xxiii, 272 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents: "I want to go on living after my death": the memory of Anne Frank / Tony Kushner --
Lacking in convictions: British war crimes policy and national memory of the Second World War / David Cesarani --
"A low-key affair": memories of civilian internment in the Far East, 1942-1945 / Bernice Archer --
Facing "the finger of scorn": veterans' memories of Ireland after the Great War / Jane Leonard --
Rehabilitating the traumatized war veteran: the cases of French conscripts from the Algerian War, 1954-1962 / Martin Evans --
Making histories: experiencing the Blitz in London's Museums in the 1990s / Lucy Noakes --
Love letters versus letters carved in stone: gender, memory and the "Forces Sweethearts" exhibition / Margaretta Jolly --
Private grief and public remembrance: British First World War memorials / Catherine Moriarity --
Memory, memorials and commemoration of war in Lorraine, 1908-1988 / William Kidd --
Popular film, populary memory: the case of the Second World War / Sue Harper --
The Vietnam film and American memory / John Hellmann --
Past wars and present conflicts: from the Second World War to the Gulf / Martin Shaw --
Remembering Desert Storm: popular culture and the Gulf War / Jeffrey Walsh --
Religion, politics and remembrance: a free church community and its Great War dead / Barry M. Doyle --
Memories of the Second World War and national identity in Germany / Gerd Knischewski and Ulla Spittler --
War and memory in the new world order / Phil Melling.
Responsibility: edited by Martin Evans and Ken Lunn.
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War and Memory in the Twentieth Century explores differing ways in which memories of conflicts are constructed from a multitude of perspectives and representations, including the written and spoken word, cinematic and film images, photography, etc.

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