Jennifer Wellington: Exhibiting War

Cover: 9781316501023 | Exhibiting War | Jennifer Wellington | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2019

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Beschreibung

A comparative study of how museum exhibitions in Britain, Canada and Australia were used to depict the First World War.

Über den Autor

Jennifer Wellington is Lecturer in Modern History at University College Dublin. She received honours degrees in Law and English from the Australian National University. Following this, she completed her Ph.D. in history at Yale University, Connecticut, where her thesis was awarded the Hans Gatzke Prize for Outstanding Dissertation in a Field of European History. She regularly gives public lectures in museums, libraries, and schools, and appears as a panellist at public events as well as on radio and television.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: 1. In search of the 'authentic' experience of war, 1914-17; Part II: 2. Exhibiting for victory: travelling war photography displays, 1917-20; 3. Art exhibitions: a higher truth in aid of victory and for posterity; 4. Taming the monsters of war: exhibiting weapons and war trophies 1917-20; Part III: 5. Consolidations: creating national museums and narratives of war, 1920-35; 6. Museums, monuments, and memory: exhibiting war as part of national and imperial commemorative projects since 1925.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2019
Genre:	Geschichte , Importe
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781316501023
ISBN-10:	1316501027
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Wellington, Jennifer
Hersteller:	Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit:	Jennifer Wellington
Erscheinungsdatum:	11.07.2019
Gewicht:	0,53 kg