Sites of memory, sites of mourning : the Great War in European cultural history /

"Jay Winter's powerful 1998 study of the 'collective remembrance' of the Great War offers a major reassessment of one of the critical episodes in the cultural history of the twentieth century. Dr Winter looks anew at the culture of commemoration and the ways in which communities...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winter, J. M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Edición:Canto edition.
Temas:
1900-1999
World War, 1914-1918 > Influence.
World War, 1914-1918 > Literature and the war.
World War, 1914-1918 > Art and the war.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Influence.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life
War and literature
Geistesgeschichte
Kollektives Gedächtnis
Weltkrieg > 1914-1918
Eerste Wereldoorlog.
Beeldvorming.
Cultuurgeschiedenis.
Europe > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Europe > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
Europe
Europa
Art
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Homecomings: the return of the dead
  • Communities in mourning
  • Spiritualism and the 'Lost Generation'
  • War memorials and the mourning process
  • Mythologies of war: films, popular religion, and the business of the sacred
  • The apocalyptic imagination in art: from anticipation to allegory
  • The apocalyptic imagination in war literature
  • War poetry, romanticism, and the return of the sacred.

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