Memory, masculinity, and national identity in British visual culture, 1914-1930 : a study of "unconq...
Memory, masculinity, and national identity in British visual culture, 1914-1930 : a study of "unconq...
Memory, masculinity, and national identity in British visual culture, 1914-1930 : a study of "unconquerable manhood" / Gabriel Koureas.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Aldershot, Hampshire : Ashgate, 2007.
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
N305.31094/ 5
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Ritual, ceremonial, order and the aesthetics of simplicity -- 2. Class conflict, the new man and the picturesque soldier -- 3. Abjection, idealisation, trauma and acting-out of masculinities in the inter-war years -- 4. Unveiling polished guns/veiling fragile masculinities.
Publication information
Publisher
Aldershot, Hampshire : Ashgate, 2007.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2007.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"With its specific focus on British representations of masculinity in relation to the trauma of the First World War and notions of national identity, class and sexuality, this book provides a much needed addition to the historiography of visual culture during the period. The study interrogates the complications arising out of issues of trauma, cult...
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Full title
Memory, masculinity, and national identity in British visual culture, 1914-1930 : a study of "unconquerable manhood" / Gabriel Koureas.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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Call Numbers
N305.31094/ 5
Record Identifier
74VKOkmZd8N3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOkmZd8N3
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ISBN
9780754660170 (hardcover : alk. paper)
DDC
305.31094109041
MMS ID
991022583579702626
