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Cultures of Commemoration

- War Memorials, Ancient and Modern

About Cultures of Commemoration

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780197264669
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 214
  • Published:
  • May 9, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 165x243x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 458 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Cultures of Commemoration

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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