Commemorative spaces of the First World War : historical geographies at the centenary / edited by James Wallis and David C. Harvey.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wallis, James (World War 1914-1918 historian), editor.

Harvey, David, 1970- editor.

Series:

Routledge research in historical geography

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns.

World War, 1914-1918.

Historical geography.

Physical Description:

xvii, 246 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.

Contents:

Introduction : conflicting spaces - geographies of the First World War / James Wallis and David C. Harvey

Congested terrain : contested memories. Visualising the multiple spaces of war and remembrance / Paul Gough

Remembering the anti-war movement : contesting the war and fighting the class struggle on Clydeside / Paul Griffin

The First World War in Palestine : biographies and memoirs of Muslims, Jews, and Christians / Eyal Berelovich and Ruth Kark

Malta in the First World War : an appraisal through cartography and local newspapers / John A. Schembri, Ritienne Gauci, Stefano Furlani and Raphael Mizzi

Asia's Great War : a shared experience / Xu Guoqi

The art of war display : the Imperial War Museum's First World War galleries, 2014 / James Wallis and James Taylor

Commemorative cartographies, citizen cartographers and WW1 community engagement / Keith D. Lilley

Affective ecologies of the post-historical present in the western front Dominion war memorials / Jeremy Foster

Local complications : anzac commemoration, education and tourism at Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance / Shanti Sumartojo

"To leave a wooden poppy cross of our own " : First World War battlefield spaces in the era of post-living memory / Catriona Pennell

Witnessing the First World War in Britain : new spaces of remembrance / Ross Wilson

Reflecting on the Great War 1914-2019 : how has it been defined, how has it been commemorated, how should it be remembered? / Brian S. Osborne

Afterword : the mobilization of memory 1917-2014 / Paul Cornish.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138121188

1138121185

OCLC:

950445169

Publisher Number:

99973903911