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Cultures of Commemoration: War Memorials, Ancient and Modern

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Author:: Polly Low
Publisher:: British Academy
Publication Date:: May 10, 2012
Number of pages:: 214 pages
Binding:: Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10:: 0197264662
ISBN-13:: 9780197264669

Overview

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.