Landscapes of the First World War. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Selena Daly, Martina Salvante, Vanda Wilcox.
• Editors: Daly, Selena; Salvante, Martina; Wilcox, Vanda, 1979-
• Contents: 1 Introduction; Selena Daly, Martina Salvante, Vanda Wilcox.- Section 1: Environment, Climate and Weather at War.- 2 Making Oil Essential: Emerging Patterns of Petroleum Culture in the Era of the Great War; Brian Black.- 3 'Lamps never before dim are being extinguished from lack of olive oil': Deforestation and Famine in Palestine at War and in Peace under the late Ottoman Empire and early British Empire, 1910–1920; Jeffrey D. Reger.- 4 Rain and Bad Weather in Wartime: The Role of Climate and Environmental Factors during the Great War in Cameroon (1914–1916); Isidore Pascal Ndjock Nyobe.- Section 2: Urban and Industrial Landscapes Transformed.- 5 The First World War on the Streets: Urban Conformity and Citizenship in the United States'; Ross Wilson.- 6 Land of the Red Soil: War Ruins and Industrial Landscapes in Luxembourg; Sandra Camarda.- Section 3: Cross-Cultural Encounters across Landscapes.- 7 The Long Carry: Landscapes and the Shaping of British Medical Masculinities in the First World War; Jessica Meyer- 8 Scientists in Uniform: The German Military and the Investigation of the Ottoman Landscape; Oliver Stein.- 9 The Home and the World: War-Torn Landscapes and the Literary Imagination of a Bengali Military Doctor in Mesopotamia during the First World War; Samraghni Bonnerjee.- Section 4: Legacies of the First World War in Landscapes.- 10 Neither Here nor There: War Memorial Landscapes in Imperial Russia, the Soviet Union, and the Russian Emigration, 1914–1939; Aaron J. Cohen.- 11 Memory, Landscape, and the Architecture of the Imperial War Graves Commission; Tim Godden.- 12 Traces of Being: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on First World War Conflict Landscapes; Nicholas J. Saunders.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 940.31; World War, 1914-1918 -- Environmental aspects; Landscapes
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319894119
• Related ISBNs: 9783319894102
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