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The Great War in post-memory literature and film, edited by Martin Löschnigg and Marzena Sokolowska-Paryz

Label
The Great War in post-memory literature and film, edited by Martin Löschnigg and Marzena Sokolowska-Paryz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Great War in post-memory literature and film
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
887857176
Responsibility statement
edited by Martin Löschnigg and Marzena Sokolowska-Paryz
Series statement
Media and cultural memory/Medien und kulturelle erinnerung, volume 18
Summary
The First World War has remained the subject of prose fiction, drama, and film across nations. This volume provides a comprehensive international survey of the cultural memory of the war as reflected in various media. It addresses the role of these media in preserving and (re)shaping the memory of the war, emphasizing the historical, socio-political, gender-oriented and post-colonial contexts of its cultural representations.--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Part I. "Entrenched" Perspectives : The Legacy of the Great War -- Part II. The Challenge of Form : How to "Remember" the Great War -- Part III. Identities : The Great War and National Post-Memories -- Part IV. Interrogations : Cross-Cultural and Trans-Historical (Re) Interpretations of the Great War
Content
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