Edited Varnava by Michael JK Walsh and

Australia and the Great War: Identity, Memory and Mythology

Herausgeber: Walsh, Michael Jk; Varnava, Andrekos

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The events of the Great War intensified the relationship between the British Empire and Australia; the legacy can still be felt today. This volume explores both the immediate and long-term consequences of the war on this complex relationship, looking in particular at identity, history, gender, propaganda, economics and nationalism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Melbourne University Press
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 137mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9780522867879
• ISBN-10: 0522867871
• Artikelnr.: 45051959

Autorenporträt

Michael JK Walsh (Author) Michael J.K. Walsh is Associate Professor of Art History and Associate Chair (Research) in the School of Art, Design and Media at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. His research interests focus on the relationship between Modernism and the Great War, and this has resulted in several books, including This Cult of Violence and London, Modernism and 1914. Michael's research continues to explore the relationship between culture and conflict, with a particular focus on music and musicians. He is currently completing a monograph on the war songs of Eric Bogle. Andrekos Varnava (Author) Andrekos Varnava is a Senior Lecturer in Imperial and Military History at Flinders University. He is the author of British Imperialism in Cyprus, 1878-1915: The Inconsequential Possession and the editor/co-editor of various volumes, including, most recently, Imperial Expectations and Realities: El Dorados, Utopias and Dystopias. His next book is Serving the Empire in the Great War: The Cypriot Mule Corps, Imperial Loyalty and Silenced Memory, forthcoming in 2016.