"Stand in the Trench, Achilles examines the range of classical receptions in British poetry of the First World War. Elizabeth Vandiver considers poets from a wide social spectrum and discusses the ways in which they refigured classical literature. Vandiver demonstrates that clas…
"Stand in the Trench, Achilles examines the range of classical receptions in British poetry of the First World War. Elizabeth Vandiver considers poets from a wide social spectrum and discusses the ways in which they refigured classical literature. Vandiver demonstrates that clas…
"One hundred thousand New Zealanders went overseas to the First World War - many, for the first time, bearing Kodak cameras. The Face of War is the first book to examine the vernacular photos of World War I taken by its New Zealand participants. In this book, Callister discusses…
During the last two centuries, ethnolinguistic nationalism has been the norm of nation building and state building in Central Europe. The number of recognized Slavic languages (in line with the normative political formula of language = nation = state) gradually tallied with the …
The period between the 1880s and the 1920s was a time of momentous change in almost every aspect of political, social and cultural life of the Ottoman Empire and its successor states. It was also an age of widespread experiments in literature and the media, of which the rich gen…
Im 2. Band seiner groß angelegten "Geschichte des Westens" beschreibt der renommierte Historiker die von Kriegen und totalitären Diktaturen geprägten Jahrzehnte zwischen 1914 und 1945 als eine Ausnahmezeit für die Durchsetzung des westlichen Wertesystems. (Engelbrecht Boese). W…
En souvenir : Albert Herter's Le départ des Poilus, at Paris-Est / Mark Levitch -- The Canadians opposite lens : Augustus John's unfinished First World War Canadian masterpiece / Laura Brandon -- From propaganda to remembrance : Alfred Bastien's The panorama of the Yser Battle /…
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