Physical Description
1 online resource.
Contents
Foreword: Between world wars : remembering war in Europe before 1945 / Richard Overy
Introduction: The long aftermath of the long Second World War / Manuel Bragança and Peter Tame
Part 1. Spain
Violence and the history and memory of the Spanish Civil War : beyond the crisis of inherited narrative frameworks / Pablo Sánchez León
Poetry and silence in post-civil war Spain : Carmen Conde, Lucía Sánchez Saornil and Pilar de Valderrama / Jean Andrews
On civil-war memory in Spanish women's narratives : the example of Cristina Fernández Cubas' Cosas que ja no existen / Alison Ribeiro de Menezes
Part 2. The United Kingdom
Narrating Britain's war : a "four nations and more" approach to the People's War / Daniel Travers and Paul Ward
"Don't let's be beastly to the Germans" : the representation of Germans in British Second World War films / Robert Murphy
Memory and nation in British narratives of the Second World War after 1945 / Mark Rawlinson
Part 3. France
A capital problem : the town of Vichy, the Second World War, and the politics of identity / Kirrily Freeman
Tracking the past in the places and spaces of Patrick Modiano's early fiction / Peter Tame
Vercors and the Second World War / Cristina Solé-Castells
Part 4. Germany
Reconstructing D-Day memory : how contemporary politics made Germans victims of the war / Harold J. Goldberg
Memories of World War II in German film after 1945 / Christiane Schönfeld
Ilse Aichinger's novel The greater hope : poetic narrative to deal with trauma / Marko Pajević
Part 5. Italy
Victimhood asserted : Italian memories of World War II / Richard J.B. Bosworth
Re-picturing the myth : American characters in post-war Italian cinema / Daniela Treveri Gennari
Italian Resistance writing in the years of the "Second Republic" / Philip Cooke
Part 6. Poland
The Second World War in present-day Polish memory and politics / Andrzej Paczkowski
Wounded memory, rhetorical strategies used in public discourse on the Katynʹ Massacre / Urszula Jarecka
The Second World War in recent Polish counterfactual and alternative (hi)stories / Marzena Sokołowska-Paryż
Part 7. USSR/Russia
History politics and the changing meaning of Victory Day in contemporary Russia / Markku Kangaspuro
War and patriotism : Russian war films and the lessons for today / David Gillespie
Russian fiction at war / Greg Carleton
Afterword: Memories of war : from the sacred to the secular / Jay Winter.
Other Authors/Editors
Bragança, Manuel, 1973- editor.
Tame, Peter D., 1945- editor.
ISBN
9781782381549
1782381546
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword: Between world wars : remembering war in Europe before 1945 / Richard Overy -- Introduction: The long aftermath of the long Second World War / Manuel Bragança and Peter Tame -- Part 1. Spain -- Violence and the history and memory of the Spanish Civil War : beyond the crisis of inherited narrative frameworks / Pablo Sánchez León -- Poetry and silence in post-civil war Spain : Carmen Conde, Lucía Sánchez Saornil and Pilar de Valderrama / Jean Andrews -- On civil-war memory in Spanish women's narratives : the example of Cristina Fernández Cubas' Cosas que ja no existen / Alison Ribeiro de Menezes -- Part 2. The United Kingdom -- Narrating Britain's war : a "four nations and more" approach to the People's War / Daniel Travers and Paul Ward -- "Don't let's be beastly to the Germans" : the representation of Germans in British Second World War films / Robert Murphy -- Memory and nation in British narratives of the Second World War after 1945 / Mark Rawlinson -- Part 3. France -- A capital problem : the town of Vichy, the Second World War, and the politics of identity / Kirrily Freeman -- Tracking the past in the places and spaces of Patrick Modiano's early fiction / Peter Tame -- Vercors and the Second World War / Cristina Solé-Castells -- Part 4. Germany -- Reconstructing D-Day memory : how contemporary politics made Germans victims of the war / Harold J. Goldberg -- Memories of World War II in German film after 1945 / Christiane Schönfeld -- Ilse Aichinger's novel The greater hope : poetic narrative to deal with trauma / Marko Pajević -- Part 5. Italy -- Victimhood asserted : Italian memories of World War II / Richard J.B. Bosworth -- Re-picturing the myth : American characters in post-war Italian cinema / Daniela Treveri Gennari -- Italian Resistance writing in the years of the "Second Republic" / Philip Cooke -- Part 6. Poland -- The Second World War in present-day Polish memory and politics / Andrzej Paczkowski -- Wounded memory, rhetorical strategies used in public discourse on the Katynʹ Massacre / Urszula Jarecka -- The Second World War in recent Polish counterfactual and alternative (hi)stories / Marzena Sokołowska-Paryż -- Part 7. USSR/Russia -- History politics and the changing meaning of Victory Day in contemporary Russia / Markku Kangaspuro -- War and patriotism : Russian war films and the lessons for today / David Gillespie -- Russian fiction at war / Greg Carleton -- Afterword: Memories of war : from the sacred to the secular / Jay Winter.
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