Curating the Great War. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Paul Cornish, Nicholas J. Saunders.
• Editors: Cornish, Paul; Saunders, Nicholas J
• Contents: List of Figures List of Contributors Foreword. Jay Winter. Introduction: Challenging perspectives on museums and the Great War. Paul Cornish. Part I: Museums, Identities and the Politics of Memory Chapter 1: From one war to another: German army museums and exhibitions on the First World War, 1914-1940. Thomas Weissbrich. Chapter 2: The Great War in French Museums 1914-2018 . Bérénice Zunino. Chapter 3: Curating on the frontier: The Museum of the Great War in Gorizia, Italy. Alessandra Martina. Chapter 4: Curating Dominion Narratives of the Great War. Jennifer Wellington. Chapter 5: Curating the Great War at the Imperial War Museum During the Second World War. Philip W. Deans. Part II: Museums and Materialities Chapter 6: East of the Jordan: Curating and forgetting the First World War and the Arab Revolt along the Hejaz Railway. Nicholas J. Saunders. Chapter 7: Conflict Landscape as Museum and Memorial: The Walk of Peace from the Alps to the Adriatic. Željko Cimprić. Chapter 8: Digging a trench in an upstairs gallery: Commemorating the Great War in rural Dorset . Martin Barry. Chapter 9. Curating the Great War in Poland: The prisoner-of-war camp at Czersk . Dawid Kobiałka. Chapter 10: Curating the Macedonian Campaign . Andrew Shapland. Chapter 11: ‘Oh! What a Lovely Exhibition!’ Exploring the Imperial War Museum’s First World War Fiftieth Anniversary Displays, 1964-1968 . James Wallis. Chapter 12: Te Papa’s Gallipoli: The scale of our war: Curating innovation . Kirstie Ross. Part III: Audiences and Engagement Chapter 13: Curating the Sensory War, 1914-2014: emotions, sensations and the violence of modern war. Ana Carden-Coyne. Chapter 14: Forgotten War? Coping with First World War Trauma, and strategies for Centenary Commemoration in the Federal State of Tyrol, Austria . Isabelle Brandauer. Chapter 15: Curating the Masonic Peace Memorial, London . Mark Dennis. Chapter 16: What Need of Tears? Collaborative memorial-making in the centenary of The Great War . Steve Dixon. Chapter 17: Contested Memories: Exhibiting the Great War in the Ulster Museum, Belfast. Siobhán Doyle. Chapter 18: The predicament of material culture: In situ legacies of the Isonzo Front after the First World War centenary (2014–2018). Boštjan Kravanja. Afterword . Dominiek Dendooven. Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 940.40074; World War, 1914-1918 -- Museums; World War, 1914-1918 -- Historiography; Museums -- Curatorship; Military museums
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000631203; 9781000631197; 9781003263531
• Related ISBNs: 9781032204338; 9781032202693
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