Cultures of Commemoration
War Memorials, Ancient and Modern
PJ Rhodes author Graham Oliver editor Polly Low editor
Format:Fold-out book or chart
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Published:10th May '12
Currently unavailable, currently targeted to be due back around 1st February 2025, but could change
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.
ISBN: 9780197264669
Dimensions: 241mm x 164mm x 20mm
Weight: 562g
214 pages