Memory, Narrative and the Great War : Rifleman Patrick MacGill and the Construction of Wartime Experience [1 ed.] 9781781387122, 9781846318719

“Nailed to the rolls of honour, crucified”: Irish Literary Responses to the Great War : The War Writings of Patrick MacGill, James Hanley, and Liam O’Flaherty 9783838273310

This book explores the war writings of Patrick MacGill, James Hanley, and Liam O’Flaherty, working class, Roman Catholic

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Experience and Memory: The Second World War in Europe 9781845459888

Modern military history, inspired by social and cultural historical approaches, increasingly puts the national histories

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The Great War and modern memory 9780199971954, 9780199971961

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The Second World War in the Twenty-First-Century Museum: From Narrative, Memory, and Experience to Experientiality 9783110664416, 9783110661064, 9783110777703

The Second World War is omnipresent in contemporary memory debates. As the war fades from living memory, this study is t

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Museums, History and the Intimate Experience of the Great War Love and Sorrow 9780367487546, 9781003042754

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Remembering War: The Great War between Memory and History in the 20th Century 9780300127522

This is a masterful volume on remembrance and war in the twentieth century. Jay Winter locates the fascination with the

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America's Great War: World War I and the American Experience 0742599256, 9780742599253

Much has been written on World War I, but few books focus solely on America's involvement in the war as successfull

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British Culture and the First World War: Experience, Representation and Memory 9781474210478, 9781441121639, 9781441180742, 9781441130587

The First World War has been mythologized since 1918, and many paradigmatic views of it - that it was pointless, that br

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A Great Sacrifice: Northern Black Soldiers, Their Families, and the Experience of Civil War 9780823282524

This study analyzes the effects of the Civil War on northern black families as they sacrificed for a Union victory. This

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Australia and the Great War : Identity, Memory and Mythology [1 ed.] 9780522867886, 9780522867879

Australia and the Great War explores both the immediate and long-term consequences of the war on this complex relationsh

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