Reflections on the Commemoration of the First World War Perspectives from the Former British Empire |
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| Editor:
| Monger, David
Murray, Sarah |
| Series title: | Routledge Studies in First World War History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-000-28140-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2020 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $190.00USD $190.00USD $52.95 |
Book Description:
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Historians and heritage professionals assess the First World War's centenary in parts of the former British empire. Did commemoration become celebration? Did the centenary serve social and political functions, create new knowledge, recover marginalised voices, confirm existing clichés? Can its lessons inform future commemorative events?
Historians and heritage professionals assess the First World War's centenary in parts of the former British empire. Did commemoration become celebration? Did the centenary serve social and political functions, create new knowledge, recover marginalised voices, confirm existing clichés? Can its lessons inform future commemorative events?