What's wrong with ANZAC? : the militarisation of Australian history /

In recent years Anzac an idea as much as an actual army corps has become the dominant force within Australian history, overshadowing everything else. The commemoration of Anzac Day is bigger than ever, while Remembrance Day, VE Day, VP Day and other military anniversaries grow in significance each y...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lake, Marilyn
Otros Autores: Reynolds, Henry, 1938-, McKenna, Mark, 1959-, Damousi, Joy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, NSW, Australia : University of New South Wales Press, 2010.
Temas:
Great Britain. > Army. > Australian and New Zealand Army Corps > Historiography.
Great Britain. > Army. > Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
1914-1918
Anzac Day.
World War, 1914-1918 > Historiography.
Collective memory.
History > Psychological aspects.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Historiographie.
Mémoire collective.
Histoire > Aspect psychologique.
HISTORY > Military > World War I.
HISTORY > Australia & New Zealand.
Armed Forces > Historiography
Anzac Day
Collective memory
Historiography
History > Psychological aspects
Australia > Historiography.
Australie > Historiographie.
Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: What have you done for your country? / Marilyn Lake
  • 1. Are nations really made in war? / Henry Reynolds
  • 2. Colonial Cassandras: why weren't the warnings heeded? / Henry Reynolds
  • 3. Whatever happened to the anti-war movement? / Carina Donaldson and Marilyn Lake
  • 4. Why do we get so emotional about Anzac? / Joy Damousi
  • 5. Anzac Day: how did it become Australia's national day? / Mark McKenna
  • 6. How do schoolchildren learn about the spirit of Anzac? / Marilyn Lake
  • Epilogue: moving on? / Henry Reynolds and Marilyn Lake.

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