Total war : an emotional history /
Love, grief, hate and fear are among the emotions most immediately associated with the rhetoric, experience and memory of war. Focusing on Europe during and after the two world wars, this volume explores the emotional worlds of those who lived their lives under war's shadow.
Other Authors: | , , |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Oxford ; New York :
Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press,
2020.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Proceedings of the British Academy ;
227. |
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Summary: | Love, grief, hate and fear are among the emotions most immediately associated with the rhetoric, experience and memory of war. Focusing on Europe during and after the two world wars, this volume explores the emotional worlds of those who lived their lives under war's shadow. |
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Item Description: | "This collection has its origins in a 2014 British Academy Conference at which, as First World War centenary events were unfolding, the history of war and emotions was explored in a wide geographic and chronological framework"--Page xv. |
Physical Description: | xiv, 183 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0197266665 9780197266663 |