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War memories : commemoration, recollections, and writings on war /

"War Memories explores the patchwork formed by collective memory, public remembrance, private recollection, and the ways in which they form a complex composition of observations, initiatives, and experiences. Offering an international perspective on war commemoration, contributors consider the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Dickason, Renée (Autor, Editor ), Bélanger, Stéphanie A. H (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montréal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2017]
Colección:Human dimensions in foreign policy, military studies, and security studies ; 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE REAPPROPRIATING HISTORY: MONUMENTS AND COMMEMORATIONS
  • 1. Their Forgotten War: Veterans and the Korean War in American Memory / Christine Knauer
  • 2. Aesthetics versus Ownership: Artists and Soldiers in the Design of the National Korean War Veterans Memorial, Washington, DC / Judith Keene
  • 3. Australia's Memorial Building on the Western Front, 1916-2015 / Joan Beaumont
  • 4. Monument Missions: Remembrance, Reconstruction, and Transatlantic Memory in Postwar Europe, 1945-1962 / Sam Edwards
  • pt. TWO WAR NARRATIVES: RECOLLECTIONS AND (RE)WRITINGS
  • 5. Time Has Come to Talk of Many Things: Wars, and Deaths, and Remembrance in Graham Swift's Wish You Were Here / Isabelle Roblin
  • 6. "The Distant Shores of Freedom": Recollecting and Rehabilitating Vietnam in America / Subarno Chattarji
  • 7. Frame Stories of War Narratives in Contemporary War Testimonies: How the Canadian Soldier Tells His Own Experience of War through the Lenses of Historical War Narratives / Michelle Moore
  • 8. Duty to Remember, a Duty to Forget: Examining Americans' Unequal Memories of the War on Armenians and the War on Jews / Melissa King
  • 9. Representing My Lai: Duty of Memory or Memory of Duty? / Raphael Ricaud
  • 10. Zimbabwean Liberation War Memories: Two Perspectives -Harvest of Thorns (Shimmer Chinodya) and Echoing Silences (Alexander Kanengoni) / Annie Gagiano
  • 11. "What does it matter to us?" War and the Masculine Ideal in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women and L.M. Montgomery's Rilla of Ingleside / Laura M. Robinson
  • pt. THREE COLLECTIVE WAR MEMORIES IN ART AND POPULAR FICTIONS
  • 12. (Re)Telling World War II in British Comic-Land from the 1940s to the 1960s / Renee Dickason
  • 13. War Memory in British Soldier Songs of the First World War / John Mullen
  • 14. Stanley Spencer: A Very Private Memorial / Liliane Louvel
  • 15. Shining Faces: Terrence Malick's The Thin Red Line in the Light of Levinas / Gilles Chamerois
  • 16. Our War (BBC3)
  • The War in Afghanistan as Filmed by British Soldiers: From Capturing the Real to Building a Narrative and a Discourse / David Haigron
  • 17. Diary as Activism: The Case of The Diary of an Unknown Soldier / Georges Fournier
  • 18. Tunes of Glory or Jarring Notes? Filming the Great War in Music: Oh! What a Lovely War (Richard Attenborough, 1969) and War Requiem (Derek Jarman, 1989) / Nicole Cloarec
  • pt. FOUR "WITH DUE REVERENCE": REMEMBERING THE FORGOTTEN FIGHTERS
  • 19. Integration Politics and the New Zealand Army: The Fate of the Maori Battalion in the Wake of the Second World War / Corinne David-Ives
  • 20. Remembering the Black Diggers: From "the Great Silence" to "Conspicuous Commemoration"? / Elizabeth Rechniewski
  • 21. Return of the Native: Remembering the Circle in Joseph Boyden's Three Day Road / Lorie-Anne Duech-Rainville.