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War beyond words : languages of memory from the Great War to the present / Jay Winter, Yale University, Connecticut.

By: Publisher: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780521873239 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.6/6 23
LOC classification:
  • HM554 .W57 2017
Contents:
Part I. Vectors of memory -- Configuring war -- Photographing war -- Filming war -- Writing war -- Part II. Frameworks of memory -- Memory and the sacred: martyrdom in the 20th century and beyond -- The geometry of memory: horizontality and war memorials in the twentieth century and after -- War beyond words: shell shock, silence, and memories of war.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Vectors of memory -- Configuring war -- Photographing war -- Filming war -- Writing war -- Part II. Frameworks of memory -- Memory and the sacred: martyrdom in the 20th century and beyond -- The geometry of memory: horizontality and war memorials in the twentieth century and after -- War beyond words: shell shock, silence, and memories of war.

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