The Resource Sites of memory, sites of mourning : the Great War in European cultural history, Jay Winter
Sites of memory, sites of mourning : the Great War in European cultural history, Jay Winter
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- Summary
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- Jay Winter's powerful new study of the collective remembrance of the Great War offers a major reassessment of one of the critical episodes in the cultural history of the twentieth century. Using a great variety of literary, artistic, and architectural evidence, Dr. Winter looks anew at the culture of commemoration, and the ways in which communities endeavoured to find collective solace after 1918. Taking issue with the prevailing 'Modernist' interpretation of the
- European reaction to the appalling events of 1914-1918, Dr. Winter instead argues that what characterized that reaction was, rather, the attempt to interpret the Great War within traditional frames of reference. Tensions arose, inevitably
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 310 pages
- Isbn
- 9780521496827
- Label
- Sites of memory, sites of mourning : the Great War in European cultural history
- Title
- Sites of memory, sites of mourning
- Title remainder
- the Great War in European cultural history
- Statement of responsibility
- Jay Winter
- Subject
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- Europe -- Civilisation -- 20e siècle
- Europe -- Civilization -- 20th century
- Europe -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Europe -- Vie intellectuelle -- 20e siècle
- Gedenkplaatsen
- Gedenktekens
- Geschichte
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918
- Memory
- Mémoire collective -- Europe
- World War, 1914-1918
- Eerste Wereldoorlog
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- Jay Winter's powerful new study of the collective remembrance of the Great War offers a major reassessment of one of the critical episodes in the cultural history of the twentieth century. Using a great variety of literary, artistic, and architectural evidence, Dr. Winter looks anew at the culture of commemoration, and the ways in which communities endeavoured to find collective solace after 1918. Taking issue with the prevailing 'Modernist' interpretation of the
- European reaction to the appalling events of 1914-1918, Dr. Winter instead argues that what characterized that reaction was, rather, the attempt to interpret the Great War within traditional frames of reference. Tensions arose, inevitably
- Cataloging source
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- DLC
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Winter, J. M
- Dewey number
- 940.4/2
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D523
- LC item number
- .W58 1995
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare
- Series volume
- [1]
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- World War, 1914-1918
- Europe
- Europe
- Memory
- Gedenktekens
- Gedenkplaatsen
- Eerste Wereldoorlog
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918
- Mémoire collective
- Europe
- Europe
- Label
- Sites of memory, sites of mourning : the Great War in European cultural history, Jay Winter
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-297) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 31740306
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 310 pages
- Isbn
- 9780521496827
- Isbn Type
- (hc)
- Lccn
- 94044586
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)31740306
- (WaOLN)1711895
- Label
- Sites of memory, sites of mourning : the Great War in European cultural history, Jay Winter
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-297) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 31740306
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 310 pages
- Isbn
- 9780521496827
- Isbn Type
- (hc)
- Lccn
- 94044586
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)31740306
- (WaOLN)1711895
Subject
- Europe -- Civilisation -- 20e siècle
- Europe -- Civilization -- 20th century
- Europe -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Europe -- Vie intellectuelle -- 20e siècle
- Gedenkplaatsen
- Gedenktekens
- Geschichte
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918
- Memory
- Mémoire collective -- Europe
- World War, 1914-1918
- Eerste Wereldoorlog
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