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Return to Gallipoli : walking the battlefields of the Great War /

'Return to Gallipoli' explores the memory of the Great War through the historical experiences of pilgrimage. It examines the significance these 'sacred sites' have acquired in the hearts and minds of successive generations and charts the complex responses of young and old, soldie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scates, Bruce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One. Loss, memory, desire. 1. The unquiet grave: imaginary journeys; 2. Hearts of stone: creating the cemeteries of the Great War
  • Part Two. Family journeys. 3. In foreign fields: the first family pilgrimages; 4. 'Sacred places': family pilgrimage today
  • Part Three. Soldiers' tales. 5. 'To see old mates again': diggers return; 6. 'A grave that could have been my own': service pilgrimages
  • Part Four. Testament of youth. 7. Walking with history: learning about war; 8. 'It's like a Mecca, like a pilgrimage': backpacker journeys.