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Author Login, Emma, author

Title Set in stone? : war memorialisation as a long-term and continuing process in the UK, France and the USA / Emma Login
Published Oxford : Archaeopress, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Contents Introduction; Background and Literature; Methodology; Early War Memorialisation Processes: O-P =1870-1914; Post-First World War Memorialisation Processes: O-P = 1914-1939; Post-Second World War Memorialisation: O-P = 1939- 2014; Discussion; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Questionnaires; Appendix 2: Historical Background to the Initial Development of the War Memorial Tradition; Appendix 3: 17th Maine Memorial, Gettysburg; Bibliography
Summary Moving beyond the social-political circumstances of a memorial's construction, this study examines memorialisation as a continuing and transformative process. It explores the many ways in which war memorials are repeatedly appropriated, and re-appropriated, undergoing both physical and symbolic transformations
Notes Previously issued in print: 2016
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Audience Specialized
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 7, 2016)
Subject War memorials -- Great Britain
War memorials -- France.
War memorials -- United States
Military archaeology -- Great Britain
Military archaeology -- France
Military archaeology -- United States
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Military archaeology
War memorials
France
Great Britain
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Archaeopress, publisher.
ISBN 1784912581
9781784912581