Race, Empire and First World War Writing

Herausgeber: Das, Santanu

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing upon fresh archival material this book recovers the experience of different ethnic groups during the First World War conflict.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780521509848
• ISBN-10: 052150984X
• Artikelnr.: 32465531

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Santanu Das; Part I. Voices and Experiences: 1. 'An army of
workers': Chinese indentured labour in First World War France Paul J.
Bailey; 2. Sacrifices, sex, race: Vietnamese experiences in the First World
War Kimloan Hill; 3. Indians at home, Mesopotamia and France, 1914-18:
towards an intimate history Santanu Das; 4. 'We don't want to die for
nothing': Askari at war in German East Africa, 1914-18 Michelle Moyd; 5.
France's legacy to Demba Mboup? A Senegalese Griot (and his descendants)
remember his military service during the First World War Joe Lunn; Part II.
Perceptions and Proximities: 6. Representing Otherness: African, Indian,
and European soldiers' letters and memoirs Christian Koller; 7. Living
apart together: Belgian civilians and non-European troops and workers in
wartime Flanders Dominiek Dendooven; 8. Nursing the Other: the
representation of colonial troops in French and British First World War
nursing memoirs Alison S. Fell; 9. Imperial captivities: colonial prisoners
of war in Germany and the Ottoman Empire, 1914-18 Heather Jones; 10. Images
of Te Hokowhitu A Tu in the First World War Christopher Pugsley; Part III.
Nationalism, Memory and Literature: 11. 'He was black, he was a white man,
and a dinkum Aussie': race and empire in revisiting the Anzac legend Peter
Stanley; 12. The quiet Western Front: the First World War and New Zealand
memory Jock Phillips; 13. 'Writing out of opinions': Irish experience and
the theatre of the First World War Keith Jeffery; 14. 'Heaven grant you
strength to fight the battle for your race': nationalism, Pan-Africanism
and the First World War in Jamaican memory Richard Smith; 15. Not only war:
the First World War and African American literature Mark Whalan; Afterword:
death and the afterlife: Britain's colonies and dominions Michèle Barrett.