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War memory and popular culture : essays on modes of remembrance and commemoration / edited by Michael Keren and Holger H. Herwig.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War and society.
- War memorials--Social aspects.
- War memorials.
- Memorialization--Social aspects.
- Memorialization.
- Psychic trauma--Social aspects.
- Psychic trauma.
- Collective memory--Social aspects.
- Collective memory.
- War in art.
- War in mass media.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (213 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, NC ; London : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2009]
- Summary:
- "This work explores the evolution from traditional to contemporary forms of war commemoration while centering around fundamental question of whether these new forms of memorial are meant to encourage the remembering or forgetting of the experience of war, as well as what implications this process may have for the continuation of the modern nation state"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780786452774
- 0786452773
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