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CULTURES OF COMMEMORATION
WAR MEMORIALS, ANCIENT AND MODERN |
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P. J. Rhodes, Polly Low (Editor), Graham Oliver (Editor) |
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0197264662 |
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9780197264669 |
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Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
10 May, 2012 |
Series: |
Proceedings of the British Academy 160 |
Pages: |
214 |
Description: |
This volume presents studies of military commemorative practices in Western culture, from 5th-century BC Greece, through two World Wars, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. This new comparative approach reveals that the distant past has had a lasting influence on commemorative practice in modern times. |
Synopsis: |
This volume presents studies of military commemorative practices in Western culture, from 5th-century BC Greece, through two World Wars, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. This new comparative approach reveals that the distant past has had a lasting influence on commemorative practice in modern times. |
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26 black and white illustrations |
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UK |
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Oxford University Press |
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