Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning - Jay Winter
The Great War in European Cultural History (Canto)
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Paperback, in-8, 310 pp., bibliographical notes, bibliography, index.
"Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History" by Jay Winter is a comprehensive exploration of the impact of the First World War on the cultural history of Europe. Winter, a renowned historian, delves into the collective memory and mourning practices that emerged in the aftermath of the war. He explores the war's profound influence on literature, cinema, memorial rituals, and other cultural expressions. The book is a blend of social and cultural history, focusing on the ways in which societies remember and commemorate significant historical events. Winter's work is particularly noted for its examination of the war's impact on the arts, and how the trauma of the conflict was expressed through various artistic mediums. It is a significant contribution to the study of the First World War and its lasting effects on European culture.
"Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History" by Jay Winter is a comprehensive exploration of the impact of the First World War on the cultural history of Europe. Winter, a renowned historian, delves into the collective memory and mourning practices that emerged in the aftermath of the war. He explores the war's profound influence on literature, cinema, memorial rituals, and other cultural expressions. The book is a blend of social and cultural history, focusing on the ways in which societies remember and commemorate significant historical events. Winter's work is particularly noted for its examination of the war's impact on the arts, and how the trauma of the conflict was expressed through various artistic mediums. It is a significant contribution to the study of the First World War and its lasting effects on European culture.
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1998Uitgever: Cambridge University Press320 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0521639883ISBN-13: 9780521639880Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning - The Great War in European Cultural History
Paperback, in-8, 310 pp., bibliographical notes, bibliography, index.
"Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History" by Jay Winter is a comprehensive exploration of the impact of the First World War on the cultural history of Europe. Winter, a renowned historian, delves into the collective memory and mourning practices that emerged in the aftermath of the war. He explores the war's profo...
Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning - The Great War in European Cultural History
Paperback, in-8, 310 pp., bibliographical notes, bibliography, index.
"Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History" by Jay Winter is a comprehensive exploration of the impact of the First World War on the cultural history of Europe. Winter, a renowned historian, delves into the collective memory and mourning practices that emerged in the aftermath of the war. He explores the war's profo...
