War beyond words : languages of remembrance from the Great War to the present / Jay Winter.

Publication | Library Call Number: HM554 .W57 2017

Physical Description: xxii, 234 pages, 58 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations (colour and black and white) ; 24 cm
Contents: Part I. Vectors of memory
Configuring war
Photographing war
Filming war
Writing war
Part II. Frameworks of memory
Memory and the sacred: martyrdom in the 20th century and beyond
The geometry of memory: horizontality and war memorials in the twentieth century and after
War beyond words: shell shock, silence, and memories of war.
ISBN: 9780521873239
0521873231
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Vectors of memory -- Configuring war -- Photographing war -- Filming war -- Writing war -- Part II. Frameworks of memory -- Memory and the sacred: martyrdom in the 20th century and beyond -- The geometry of memory: horizontality and war memorials in the twentieth century and after -- War beyond words: shell shock, silence, and memories of war.
Subjects: War and society--History--20th century.
Collective memory--History--20th century.
War in art.
World War, 1914-1918.
Collective memory--Social aspects.
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