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
Should be back in stock very soon
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