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Cultural Heritage and Prisoners of War : Creativity Behind Barbed Wire.
This book focuses on the numerous examples of creativity produced by POWs and civilian internees during their captivity, including: paintings, cartoons, craftwork, needlework, acting, musical compositions, magazine and newspaper articles, wood carving, and recycled Red Cross tins turned into plates,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Cultural Heritage and Prisoners of War Creativity Behind Barbed Wire; Copyright; Contents; Figures and Tables; 1. The Importance of Creativity Behind Barbed Wire: Setting a Research Agenda; Part I: Creativity and Narrativesof Survival; 2. Wonder Bar: Music and Theatre as Strategies for Survival in a Second World War POW Hospital Camp; 3. 'Spiritual Vitamins': Music in Huyton and Central Internment Camps May 1940 to January 1941; 4. Tins, Tubes and Tenacity: Inventive Medicine in Camps in the Far East.
- 5. Creativity and the Body: Civilian Internees in British Asia during the Second World War6. The Arts of Survival: Remaking the Inside Spaces of Japanese American Concentration Camps; Part II: Narratives andCounter-Narrativesof Internment; 7. In the Distorted Mirror: Cartoons and Photography of Polish and British POWs in Wehrmacht Captivity; 8. Souvenirs of Internment: Camp Newspapers as a Tangible Record of a Forgotten Experience; 9. Deciphering Dynamic Networks from Static Images: First World War Photographs at Douglas Camp.
- 10. Beyond Collaboration and Resistance: 'Accommodation' at the Weihsien Internment Camp, China, 1943-194511. 'God Save the King!': Creative Modes of Protest, Defi ance and Identity in Channel Islander Internment Camps in Germany, 1942-1945; 12. 'Astounding and Encouraging': High and Low Art Produced in Internment on the Isle of Man during the Second World War; Part III: Creativity and Internment Identities; 13. Kulturkrieg and Frontgeist from behind the Wire: World War I Newspapers from Douglas Internment Camp; 14. Captivity in Print: The Form and Function of POWCamp Magazines.
- 15. The Women's Embroideries of Internment in the Far East 1942-194516. Madonnas and Prima Donnas: The Representation of Women in an Italian Prisoner of War Camp in South Africa; 17. Necessity, the Mother of Invention: Ingenuity in German Prisoner of War Camps; 18. Camp Domesticity: Shifting Gender Boundaries in WWI Internment Camps; Contributors; Index.