Aftermath : Legacies and Memories of War in Europe, 1918-1945-1989
Nicholas. Martin
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Farnham : : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, , 2014.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (254 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: Through the Fog of War; 2 Generations and the Ruptures of 1918, 1945 and 1989 in Germany; 3 Times of Death: The Great War and Serbia's Twentieth Century; 4 Politicising Commemoration in Twentieth-century Latvia; 5 Pluralism and the Problem with Collective Memory; 6 Beyond Mental: Avant-garde Culture and War; 7 Between Cultural Conflict and Cultural Contact; 8 The Haunting of Roland D.; 9 Defining Deaths: Richard Titmuss's Problems of Social Policy; 10 Remembrance, Religion and Reconciliation after the Fall of the Soviet Union. - 11 Thinking about Silence12 The Long Shadows and Mixed Modes of History; Bibliography; Index. - Focusing on three of the defining moments of the twentieth century - the end of the two World Wars and the collapse of the Iron Curtain - this volume presents a rich, interdisciplinary collection of authoritative essays, covering a wide range of thematic, regional and methodological perspectives. By re-examining these traumatic years it illuminates ideas concerning mythologisation, mobilisation, commemoration, confrontation and representation in the aftermath of conflict. The relationship between the living and the dead, the contestation of memories and legacies of war in cultural and politica
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| ISBN | 9781409444282
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