Research Catalog

Title

Remembering the First World War / edited by Bart Ziino.

Publication

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.

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Details

Series Statement

Remembering the modern world

Uniform Title

Remembering the modern world.

Subject

• World War, 1914-1918 > Museums
• World War, 1914-1918 > Archives
• World War, 1914-1918 > Literature and the war
• World War, 1914-1918 > Motion pictures and the war
• Collective memory
• Memorialization
• War memorials

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction -- Remembering the First World War today / Bart Ziino -- SECTION 1. FAMILY HISTORY, GENEALOGY AND THE FIRST WORLD WAR -- Great grand-father, what did you do in the great war? : the phenomenon of conducting First World War family history research / James Wallis -- Family history and the Great War in Australia / Carolyn Holbrook and Bart Ziino -- SECTION 2. PRACTICES OF REMEMBERING -- Framing the Great War in Britain : modern mediated memories / Ross Wilson -- Teaching and remembrance in English secondary schools / Ann-Marie Einhaus and Catriona Pennell -- Museums, architects and artists on the Western Front : new commemoration for a new history? / Annette Becker -- Music and remembrance : Britain and the First World War / Peter Grant and Emma Hanna -- SECTION 3. THE RETURN OF THE WAR -- 'Now Russia returns its history to itself' : Russia celebrates the centenary of the First World War / Karen Petrone -- Çanakkale's Children : the politics of remembering the Gallipoli Campaign in contemporary Turkey / Vedica Kant -- Commemoration and the hazards of Irish politics / Keith Jeffery -- Little Flemish heroes tombstones : the Great War and twenty-first century Belgian politics / Karen Shelby -- Between the topos of a 'forgotten war' and the current memory boom : remembering the First World War in Austria / Sabine A. Haring -- Afterword -- Remembering the First World War : an international perspective / David Reynolds.

Call Number

JFE 15-7616

ISBN

• 9780415856287 (hardback : alkaline paper)
• 0415856280 (hardback : alkaline paper)
• 9780415856324 (paperback : alkaline paper)
• 0415856329 (paperback : alkaline paper)
• 9781315738437 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2014025320

OCLC

894128374

Title

Remembering the First World War / edited by Bart Ziino.

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.

Description

xiv, 253 pages ; 24 cm

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Remembering the modern world

Remembering the modern world.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary

"Discusses how and why the First World War is remembered, looking at family history, practices of remembering through film, literature, monuments and museums, and public rituals of remembrance throughout the world"--Provided by the publisher.

Chronological Term

1914 - 1918

Research Call Number

JFE 15-7616